Droneport proposed to be constructed in Rwanda

Posted on 1 Oct 2015 by Michael Cruickshank

A new proposal is calling for the construction of a pilot drone-based delivery system in Rwanda.

The proposal, outlined last month by British architect Lord Norman Foster lays out a series of ‘Droneports’ used to facilitate the rapid transport of critical supplies. While drone delivery systems are being tested in the developed world, Foster sees a large amount of potential for this technology in underdeveloped African locations. “The dearth of terrestrial…

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