No pilot, no problem: Xwing tests self-flying cargo plane, paves future for autonomous flight

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Xwing takes FOX Business on a test flight and explains how their autonomous flying technology could revolutionize cargo and passenger transportation amid a pilot shortage.

for the "Superpilot" technology, flight data collected over time will give the software the ability "to learn, adapt and improve continuously based on real world scenarios."will come at an affordable price, and predicted autonomous passenger flights could be commonplace in the next decade.

"It can be as affordable as driving on a per-mile basis," Piette said. "We do think people will be getting into remotely supervised or operated aircraft by the end of this decade, especially for regional routes and smaller aircraft, it’s entirely doable." Marc Piette, CEO of Xwing, poses for a photograph next a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan which has been outfitted with autonomous flying equipment at Xwing headquarters in Concord, California on May 3, 2022.

Xwing’s goal is to begin cargo flights from one small airport to another, completely without a pilot, by 2025.After joining a test flight in the Xwing plane, Trimble noted the timeliness of the new technology for the struggling aviation industry.

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