Pilotless Cargo Plane Completes Flights Over Louisiana Town
Autonomous flights took place under a DOT and FAA program.
Autonomous flights took place under a DOT and FAA program.
Gizmodo posted that a cargo plane with no pilot just completed a series of flights over a small Louisiana town. The linked article from the site states the autonomous flights were conducted under a DOT and FAA program. The post came from the official Gizmodo account on X, which described the flights as autonomous and tied them directly to the federal program. No other details about the aircraft model, flight dates, or specific town appear in the available posts. The report frames the activity as a completed test series rather than an ongoing operation.
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Autonomous flights took place under a DOT and FAA program.
Gizmodo posted that a cargo plane with no pilot just completed a series of flights over a small Louisiana town. The linked article from the site states the autonomous flights were conducted under a DOT and FAA program. The post came from the official Gizmodo account on X, which described the flights as autonomous and tied them directly to the federal program. No other details about the aircraft model, flight dates, or specific town appear in the available posts. The report frames the activity as a completed test series rather than an ongoing operation.