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Inspection drones buzz this airport (and the FAA is cool with it)

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Start date Oct 16, 2020

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A novel pilot program encourages drones at a busy international airport, albeit under strict scrutiny. FEDEX using UAV's for external aircraft inspections...

Inspection drones buzz this airport (and the FAA is cool with it) | ZDNet

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