Monday, 15 Mar 2021 10:19 AM MYT
BY MELANIE CHALIL
Malaysians can look forward to drones delivering consumer goods in the foreseeable future. Picture courtesy of MaGIC
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PETALING JAYA, March 15 Urban drones are set to transform the delivery of goods by e-commerce platforms in the country.
This is following a partnership between AirAsia Digital and the Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC), the lead secretariat of the National Technology and Innovation Sandbox (NTIS).
The launch of the Urban Drone Delivery Sandbox that took place on March 6 in Cyberjaya marks the first steps towards developing the long-term viability of urban drone delivery service.
Saturday, 06 Mar 2021 02:07 PM MYT
Group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes described urban drone delivery as an innovative logistic solution that would improve efficiency and operational excellence as well as accelerate the pace of delivery in urban areas. Reuters pic
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 Teleport, the logistics venture of AirAsia Digital, is exploring the use of automated drones to deliver goods from airasia’s e-commerce platforms, which is expected to create new job opportunities including for those who lost jobs in the aviation industry.
AirAsia Group Bhd said Teleport was teaming up with Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC), the lead secretariat of the National Technology and Innovation Sandbox (NTIS), to launch the Urban Drone Delivery Sandbox.
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