In a major move for the burgeoning drone delivery industry, Drone Express has officially change into a member of AeroX, a North Carolina based aerospace association, as announced in a joint press release. Drone Express plans to expand drone delivery services within the region.
AeroX, a nonprofit organization, has been on the forefront of fostering a national model for the advanced air mobility ecosystem, particularly in North Carolina’s Piedmont region. Its notable project, ATLAS, focuses on developing the nation’s first urban Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management system to facilitate Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations. This initiative is crucial for the seamless integration of unmanned aircraft into the national airspace, ensuring each safety and efficiency.
Basil Yap, President of AeroX, expressed excitement concerning the collaboration, stating, “We’re thrilled to welcome Drone Express to AeroX, and to the region. As an industry leader, Drone Express brings a commitment to safety and a wealth of experience in drone delivery operations, that are critical to the success and reliability of Project ATLAS.”
Drone Express’s membership in AeroX represents a strategic alignment with its vision of utilizing drones to reinforce logistics’ efficiency, sustainability, and accessibility. This collaboration offers Drone Express unique opportunities for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and industry advocacy, propelling forward its mission to redefine the delivery landscape.
“Our participation in AeroX demonstrates Drone Express’s commitment not only to advancing technology but in addition to maintaining the best regulatory standards. Through our collaboration with AeroX, we’ll make sure that our operations meet the best degree of safety and function a model for the industry,” shared Russell Kline, Chief Regulatory Officer at Drone Express.
Furthermore, Drone Express is expanding its operations to Winston Salem, North Carolina. With this expansion, the corporate goals to leverage advanced drone technology and strategic partnerships to supply seamless, reliable, and eco-friendly delivery services. This initiative marks a step forward in supporting local economies, enhancing accessibility, and reducing the carbon footprint through sustainable logistics solutions.
Drone Express’s entry into Winston Salem is a testament to its commitment to providing businesses and consumers with a more efficient, secure, and cost-effective delivery option. As Drone Express joins forces with AeroX, each entities stay up for shaping the long run of aerospace innovation and reworking the landscape of last-mile delivery in North Carolina and beyond.
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