Wingcopter GmbH is a German aerospace company specializing in the design and manufacturing of unmanned eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) delivery drones. These drones are used for last-mile delivery, as well as for mapping, surveying, and inspection services. Wingcopter partners with commercial and humanitarian organizations to provide drone delivery of critical supplies. They are expanding their applications to include long-range LiDAR surveying, with their Wingcopter 198 model being equipped with advanced laser scanning and camera systems.
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Over the next five years, Wingcopter and Continental Drones aim to deploy 12,000 Wingcopter 198 drones throughout Africa.
Wingcopter and Continental Drones aim to fuel economic development across Africa by enabling drone-based delivery networks.
The deployment of Wingcopter networks has the potential to create thousands of new job opportunities.
Continental Drones has become a Wingcopter Authorized Partner for all 49 sub-Saharan countries.
The 12,000 Wingcopter 198 drone deployment will be the largest commercial deployment in the global delivery drone industry to date.
Wingcopter and Continental Drones Ltd. signed a partnership agreement to establish drone-based delivery networks across Africa.
The Wingcopter 198 is fully electric and contributes to a more sustainable logistics sector in Africa.
Wingcopter’s technology has been used globally to effectively deliver medical supplies.
Spright combines the operational experience of Air Methods with Wingcopter’s delivery drone technology to improve medical supply chains.
The initial pilot project will use Wingcopter’s delivery drones to provide proof of concept for the new venture.
The Wingcopter 198 is an autonomous eVTOL delivery drone that enables safe, reliable, fast, and bi-directional medical deliveries.
The Wingcopter 198 can carry a payload of up to 13 lbs. (6 kg).
Spright is a collaboration between Air Methods and Wingcopter, a German drone manufacturer.
The Wingcopter 198 has a range of up to 68 miles (110 kilometers) and a maximum speed of 90 mph (145 kilometers per hour).
Air Methods will deploy fleets of Wingcopter’s new flagship delivery drone, the Wingcopter 198.
The FAA published airworthiness criteria notices in the Federal Register for 3D Robotics, Airobotics, Amazon, Flirtey, Flytrex, Matternet, Percepto, Telegrid, Wingcopter, and Zipline.