U.S. Drone Delivery Firm Matternet Cleared to Fly in Saudi Arabia
Matternet founder and CEO Andreas Raptopoulos says the company will bring drone delivery to Riyadh, the Saudi capital.
Matternet founder and CEO Andreas Raptopoulos says the company will bring drone delivery to Riyadh, the Saudi capital.
The German manufacturer will work with Groupe ADP, SEA Milan, and Skyports to build infrastructure that will accommodate its flagship Lilium Jet.
The flag carrier of Saudi Arabia enters a binding agreement for 50 aircraft, with the option to purchase 50 more.
An agreement with Mukamalah Aviation, a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, could include the direct sale of aircraft to the operator.
The collaboration with The Helicopter and Jet Company is only the latest AAM initiative from Bristow, which is steadily moving beyond rotorcraft.
A new MOU with Saudi Arabian Military Industries will give the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer’s C-390 Millennium a boost in the kingdom.
The five specially modified airframes ordered will be used for cloud seeding.
According to a recent report, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) plans to invest $1 billion in Saudi Arabia to help the Saudi military manufacture its military equipment locally. Joseph Rank, chief executive for Lockheed Martin in Saudi Arabia and Africa, told Arab News on Tuesday that Lockheed plans to work with the Saudi General Authority for […]
It was during EAA AirVenture at Oshkosh, Wisconsin. John and I were seated at a dinner table when a friend brought up a visitor. We were informed the visitor was a prince of Saudi Arabia—and what ensued is the kind of extraordinary conversation that can happen at Oshkosh. I am sorry to say that I […]