Guizhou's first low-altitude drone delivery route opens
2 months, 1 week ago

Guizhou's first low-altitude drone delivery route opens

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Guizhou's first low-altitude drone route for drug delivery opened in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, on Jan 15. By the end of 2024, it had opened more than 600 routes nationwide, with its drones transporting over 6.6 million items with a total weight of nearly 3,300 metric tons and flying nearly 5.8 million kilometers in total. Drone delivery can reduce transportation time by more than half, significantly reducing labor costs and mitigating safety hazards such as traffic accidents. Moving forward, Phoenix Wings will expand the its drones' uses, transporting goods such as fresh food and high-end products and offering more convenient and efficient express logistics services.

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China's low-altitude economy takes flight: A new engine for innovation-driven growth
1 week, 6 days ago

China's low-altitude economy takes flight: A new engine for innovation-driven growth

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VerTaxi showcases its innovative eVTOL aircraft at the 7th China International Import Expo in 2024. In 2024, Shenzhen's low-altitude economy achieved an annual output exceeding 90 billion RMB, with over 200 drone routes in operation and 780,000 cargo flights completed across the sector, covering areas like logistics, urban governance and medical emergency services. CASETiFY and Phoenix Wings launched the city's …

China's low-altitude logistics sector takes flight, transforms delivery systems
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China's low-altitude logistics sector takes flight, transforms delivery systems

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HEFEI - Gao Chunmei, an islander from Chaohu Lake in East China's Anhui province, eagerly awaited her packages as usual. "The traditional delivery method relied on ferry transport, which could be delayed by bad weather," said Meng Qi, a business manager of the Chaohu branch of China Post, the country's logistics giant. According to the China low-altitude logistics development report, …

Highlights of new quality productive forces: Low-altitude economy
3 months, 1 week ago

Highlights of new quality productive forces: Low-altitude economy

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Low-altitude logistics distribution achievements In August 2024, Meituan drones began food and emergency delivery services to visitors at the Badaling section of the Great Wall. Meituan released the fourth generation of new drone models, focusing on the new multi-rotor models of urban low-altitude logistics distribution scenarios on July 5, 2023. Meituan began self-developing drone technology in 2017 and sent the …

Low-altitude economy booms in Greater Bay Area
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Low-altitude economy booms in Greater Bay Area

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A man experiences food delivery service by a drone at Futian Port, Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, on Oct 23, 2024. The low-altitude economy is booming in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, with the continuous release of favorable policies for industries such as drones and general aviation. The industrial pattern of passenger-carrying aerial vehicles has begun to take shape, …

Low-altitude economy booms in Greater Bay Area
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Low-altitude economy booms in Greater Bay Area

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A man experiences food delivery service by a drone at Futian Port, Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, on Oct 23, 2024. The low-altitude economy is booming in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, with the continuous release of favorable policies for industries such as drones and general aviation. The industrial pattern of passenger-carrying aerial vehicles has begun to take shape, …

Low-altitude economy booms in Greater Bay Area
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Low-altitude economy booms in Greater Bay Area

China Daily  

A man experiences food delivery service by a drone at Futian Port, Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, on Oct 23, 2024. The low-altitude economy is booming in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, with the continuous release of favorable policies for industries such as drones and general aviation. The industrial pattern of passenger-carrying aerial vehicles has begun to take shape, …

Aerial logistics enhance tourist experience in China
4 months ago

Aerial logistics enhance tourist experience in China

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Engineers from China Mobile debug and optimize networks used for product delivery drones in Huangshan, Anhui province, in September. At the Badaling Great Wall in Beijing, tourists can order products through their mobile phones and get the chosen products such as food, water and perhaps even an umbrella or a jacket, delivered in a few minutes by drones operated by …

Drone deliveries guided by Beidou begin
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Drone deliveries guided by Beidou begin

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The first drone delivery service guided by China's Beidou Navigation Satellite System has begun operations in Zhuzhou, Hunan province, offering local residents a glimpse into a futuristic, fast-paced delivery system. On Tuesday, drones departed from the Zhuzhou "Beidou+drone" low-altitude flying service center to deliver packages to an SF Express center about 4 kilometers away in just a few minutes. The …

China's booming low-altitude economy drives new growth
7 months, 2 weeks ago

China's booming low-altitude economy drives new growth

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AS700 airship conducts a low-altitude demo flight in Jingmen, Central China's Hubei province, Aug 1, 2024. BEIJING -- China's low-altitude economy is entering a phase of rapid growth, offering people more excitement in the skies and bringing convenience through innovative aerial vehicle applications. Multiple application scenarios China's independently developed AS700 airship successfully conducted its demonstration flight on Aug 1 in …

Drone deliveries begin to take off in Shenzhen
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Drone deliveries begin to take off in Shenzhen

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People at a city library in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, can now have food delivered by drones following the launch of a low-altitude transport route. The new service allows people to place orders at Shenzhen Library North, in the city's Longhua district, and receive their food within 10 minutes. A report by market research firm CCID Consulting, a think tank affiliated …

Drone deliveries begin to take off in Shenzhen
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Drone deliveries begin to take off in Shenzhen

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People at a city library in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, can now have food delivered by drones following the launch of a low-altitude transport route. The new service allows people to place orders at Shenzhen Library North, in the city's Longhua district, and receive their food within 10 minutes. A report by market research firm CCID Consulting, a think tank affiliated …

China's first medium-long range unmanned freight plane debuts in Shaanxi
8 years, 10 months ago

China's first medium-long range unmanned freight plane debuts in Shaanxi

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China's first medium-long range unmanned freight plane in Shaanxi. China's first medium-long range unmanned freight plane made its maiden flight in Xixian New Area in Shaanxi province on May 10, reported guancha.cn. Compared to other unmanned drones, this plane has longer mileage per flight and can handle heavier cargo and is capable of taking off and landing in short distance. …

JD.com tests drone delivery in rural China
9 years, 2 months ago

JD.com tests drone delivery in rural China

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A man flies a drone for aerial photography in Bozhou, Anhui province. BEIJING -- Online Chinese retailer JD.com announced Thursday it is conducting trial deliveries using unmanned aerial vehicles, otherwise known as drones, and plan to roll it out for delivery in rural China. JD.com's CEO Richard Liu Qiangdong said late last year that the company is developing drone delivery …

JD.com tests drone delivery in rural China
9 years, 2 months ago

JD.com tests drone delivery in rural China

China Daily  

A man flies a drone for aerial photography in Bozhou, Anhui province. BEIJING -- Online Chinese retailer JD.com announced Thursday it is conducting trial deliveries using unmanned aerial vehicles, otherwise known as drones, and plan to roll it out for delivery in rural China. JD.com's CEO Richard Liu Qiangdong said late last year that the company is developing drone delivery …

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