AMAZON SHOWS OFF NEW PRIME AIR DRONE

WITH HYBRID DESIGN

Rakshika Mathur

INTRODUCTION OF AMAZON

Electronic commerce company · often referred to as simply Amazon, is an American electronic commerce and cloud computing company. It is the largest Internet-based retailer in the United States. 

CEO:Jeff Bezos Founded: July 5, 1994,  Headquarters: 

Seattle, Washington, United States

AMAZON PRIME AIR Amazon Prime Air is a conceptual

drone-based delivery system currently in development by Amazon.com

It will use Multirotor miniature unmanned air vehicle technology to autonomously fly individual packages to customers’ doorsteps within 30 min of ordering.

It is remote controlled robotic vehicles.

WORKING PROCESS OF DRONE Amazon Prime Air is a future service

that will deliver packages up to five pounds in 30 minutes

Flying under 400 feet and weighing less than 55 pounds

Prime Air vehicles will take advantage of sophisticated “sense and avoid” technology, as well as a high degree of automation, to safely operate beyond the line of sight to distances of 10 miles or more.

UNIQUE FEATURES OF NEW DESIGN horizontal flight mode cover over 15 miles and fly over 55

mph. Vertical landing. Sense and avoid technology.

PROBLEMS OF DRONE Need a helipad in your garden Deliveries will be tricky if you live in

a flat or tower block The US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA)

has strict criteria for commercial drone use and some American politicians have called for the setting up of a drone register.

HOW ARE YOU GOING TO ENSURE SAFETY?

Built with multiple Redundancies “Sense and Avoid” Technology  Demonstrate safe operations Automated object detection GPS surveillance, gigapixel

Cameras, and Enhanced Image Resolution

WHY IT DOES’NT WORK IN INDIA? It is not legal to fly drones in India. Safety issues and security threat. Requires DGCA’s permission.

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