The Future of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

An array of global players from well-established aviation conglomerates to emerging startups have set their sights on creating revolutionary unmanned aerial vehicles. Aside from the numerous efficiency obstacles they can eliminate for businesses, this new wave of technology ultimately moves the world towards a better quality of life - where on-demand delivery is the new normal.

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Bell's Technology and Innovation team is already testing and expanding capabilities for its Autonomous Pod Transport vehicle. Innovation Engineer Jennifer Andrews offers her perspective on the various factors that will impact the growth of Bell's unmanned aerial vehicle operations.

About Bell

Thinking above and beyond is what we do. For more than 85 years, we’ve been reimagining the experience of flight – and where it can take us.

We are pioneers. We were the first to break the sound barrier and to certify a commercial helicopter. We were a part of NASA’s first lunar mission and brought advanced tiltrotor systems to market. Today, we’re defining the future of advanced air mobility.

Headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas – as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Textron Inc., – we have strategic locations around the globe. And with nearly one quarter of our workforce having served, helping our military achieve their missions is a passion of ours.

Above all, our breakthrough innovations deliver exceptional experiences to our customers. Efficiently. Reliably. And always, with safety at the forefront.

About Textron

Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat, and Textron Systems. For more information, visit: www.textron.com.

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