Alphabet unveils app for drone air-traffic control
Wing offshoot hopes its platform for a fully-fledged system to manage growth of drone flights will take off
16 July 2019 - 10:43
Washington — The company that brought you free digital maps and e-mail wants to do the same thing for your drone.
Wing, an offshoot of Alphabet’s Google, on Tuesday unveiled a new app it calls OpenSky that it hopes will become the basis for a full-fledged air-traffic control system to manage the expected growth of this new class of flying devices...
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