High-Density Drone Flights Possible Within Decade, Google Says
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Low-altitude drone delivery flights and other unmanned-aircraft commerce can start in less than 10 years using existing technology, a Google Inc. executive said Wednesday.
Mobile phone networks and current aircraft-tracking devices can provide the basis for allowing small drones to fly safely over long distances, Dave Vos, chief of Google’s Project Wing, said at a conference sponsored by NASA at its Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California.