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An enterprising Pennsylvania man has been making a living by offering his drone services to local deer hunters, tracking down the game they hit in an effort to make good on their kills (and eliminate undue suffering to some animals) - a job the state arrested him for.
Wisk Aero has entered into a partnership with the City of Sugar Land, Texas, to bring their electric, 12-engine VTOL aircraft to taxi service in the area. Wisk has been hard at work pursuing regulatory approval for their 4-seat, 6th generation air taxi, looking forward to starting Part 135 passenger operations within a handful of years. Blue Origin's New Glenn vehicle was successfully rolled out and upended for the first time, this week, on the pad at Launch Complex 36 (LC-36). The upending is one in a series of major manufacturing and integrated test milestones in preparation for New Glenn’s first launch later this year. All this -- and MORE in today's episode of Airborne-NextGen!!!
Airborne-NextGen 02.27.24 is chock full of info in this Weekly News Episode, Tuesday, February 27th, 2024... Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Hosts Holland Lee, Sophie Hurlock, Brianne Cross, Christopher Odom, and Laura Hutson, and is supported by ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell, and Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, this episode covers:
- Man Arrested for Scouting Deer With Drones
- Wisk Embarks on Texas Air Taxi Partnership
- Blue Origin Debuts New Glenn
- Teledyne FLIR to Pass 800 Drones to Ukraine
- Schiebel Wins Contract with SK Navy
- Another High-Altitude Balloon Mystery Underway Over The US
- Final Four Potential Awardees Announced For Collier Trophy
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