In an exchange filing, Blue Dart, a courier and integrated express package distribution company, announced that it has successfully started drone deliveries in partnership with Skye Air, a leader in drone technology.
Blue Dart intends to enhance its logistics by utilizing this drone technology. Additionally, this action is a significant step toward more effective and clean delivery methods.
Revolutionizing Last-Mile Delivery with BVLOS and VLOS Drone Trials in Telangana
Continuing their Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) trials conducted as part of the Telangana government’s ‘Medicine from the Sky’ project, and Visual Line of Sight (VLOS) trials conducted in September 2021 at Vikarabad, Hyderabad.
This strategy, which is first targeting the growing e-commerce industry, promises to revolutionize last-mile delivery by providing same-day shipping, greatly cutting down on delivery time and environmental effect, according to the business.
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Skye Air CEO Launches Drone Deliveries in Gurugram, Highlighting Urban Logistics Transformation
This information was released the day after Ankit Kumar, the CEO of Skye Air, launched drone deliveries in Gurugram. Kumar emphasized in the statement that drones would be able to avoid environmental problems and traffic congestion now that they were flying over cities. Kumar emphasized the revolutionary effect, pointing out that drones are transforming urban logistics by providing accurate, timely, and environmentally friendly delivery services.
“Our company began with two drones and currently possesses thirty drones. Drones are quite advantageous as compared to traditional ways, particularly in crowded cities like Gurugram “Kumar from Skye Air stated. “To start with, because drone delivery can easily avoid traffic, it offers quick and effective services. This promotes a sustainable and ecologically friendly logistics solution by cutting down on delivery times while also removing carbon emissions and traffic jams, said Kumar.