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DRONE DELIVERY CANADA RECEIVES APPROVAL FOR BVLOS FLIGHTS AND DANGEROUS GOODS TRANSPORTATION ON ITS CARE BY AIR COMMERICAL PROJECT
DRONE DELIVERY CANADA RECEIVES APPROVAL FOR BVLOS FLIGHTS AND DANGEROUS GOODS TRANSPORTATION ON I...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n DRONE DELIVERY CANADA RECEIVES APPROVAL FOR BVLOS FLIGHTS AND DANGEROUS GOODS TRANSPORTATION ON ITS CARE BY AIR COMMERICAL PROJECT\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n TORONTO\n \n \n ,\n \n \n June 15, 2023\n \n \n /CNW/ - Drone Delivery Canada Corp. (TSXV: FLT) (OTCQX: TAKOF) (\n \n Frankfurt\n \n : A3DP5Y or ABBA.F) (the \"Company\" or \"DDC\") is proud to announce that it has achieved official approval for Beyond Visual Line-of-Sight (\"BVLOS\") flights in tandem with the transportation of dangerous goods for its Care by Air drone route, marking a significant milestone in the development of its drone delivery capabilities in the healthcare market segment.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The approval from Transport Canada marks a significant milestone for DDC and signifies the government's recognition of the Company's cutting-edge technology, rigorous safety standards, and commitment to advancing the field of drone logistics. With the BVLOS flight authorization, DDC's drones will be able to operate beyond the visual range of operators, expanding the reach and capabilities of their autonomous fleet, while achieving a significant improvement in operational efficiencies.\n \n \n The Care by Air project is the Company's longest commercial route to date at 13.4km and involves the transportation of medical radioisotopes by drone and is the first of its kind within\n \n Canada\n \n . The Company has worked in collaboration with\n \n McMaster University\n \n , DSV Canada Inc., Air Canada Cargo, Halton Healthcare and the Oakville Trafalgar Hospital on this project.\n \n \n Transport\n \n Canada\n \n has approved DDC to conduct BVLOS flights in the Golden Horseshoe/\n \n Southern Ontario\n \n area while transporting Class 7 dangerous goods. The Company's procedures, practices and personnel were audited by both the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (\"CNSC\") and Transport Canada to ensure that the Company met the strict safety requirements needed to both operate BVLOS flights and to transport medical...