FlyCart 30, the DJI delivery drone, was announced last August – but has to date only been available in China. On December 6, nevertheless, the DJI FlyCart 30 was added to the FAA website list of Distant ID compliant drones, which could indicate that the drone can be offered on the market within the U.S. soon.
You won’t find information on DJI‘s US website, however the drone is being sold in China, and knowledge is offered on the DJI China website. Moreover, promotional videos just like the one posted below could be found on YouTube: drone writers across the web have teased out the specs. (Shout out to Zaac Dukowitz who wrote a great piece on the FlyCart 30 for UAVCoach here, when it was released in August.)
The FlyCart 30 sells for $17,000 in China, and it’s a formidable aircraft for the value. The DJI delivery drone can carry a heavy payload, as much as 88 kilos with a single battery and 66 kilos with two batteries. There are two technique of delivery: in areas where it will be difficult to land, payloads could be lowered on a cable. For stable landing areas, the FlyCart 30 offers a container system.
As well as, FlyCart offers a full suite of safety features and redundancies: including a parachute safety system (currently one among the one ways to satisfy US standards), obstacle avoidance, battery redundancies, and landing safeguards.
DJI stays the highest drone manufacturer on the planet. A sturdy delivery platform might be a powerful addition to the DJI portfolio within the US and Europe, as each industrial and retail drone delivery take off.
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