{"id":24381,"date":"2022-02-17T16:33:19","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T11:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/biz-skye-air-himachal-drones\/"},"modified":"2022-02-17T16:44:01","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T11:14:01","slug":"biz-skye-air-himachal-drones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/biz-skye-air-himachal-drones\/","title":{"rendered":"Skye Air teams up with the Himachal govt for delivery of medicines and agri commodities via drones"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"trade-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"trade-2281897071\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/get\/telegram\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-101992\" src=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/telegram-channel-300x119.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"59\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN3Epgswxc--Aw?hl=en-IN&amp;gl=IN&amp;ceid=IN%3Aen\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-123430\" src=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news-300x82.png\" alt=\"follow-on-google-news\" width=\"222\" height=\"61\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news-150x41.png 150w, https:\/\/tradebrains.in\/features\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/follow-on-google-news.png 468w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><p> Mumbai, Feb 17 (PTI) Drone delivery-tech firm Skye Air has teamed up with the Himachal Pradesh government for the delivery of medicines and agri commodities in the Himalayan state.<\/p><div class=\"trade-content_7\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"trade-4184377083\"><!-- Composite Start --> \r\n <div id=\"M923760ScriptRootC1549812\"> \r\n <\/div> \r\n <script src=\"https:\/\/jsc.mgid.com\/t\/r\/tradebrains.in.1549812.js\" async> \r\n <\/script> \r\n <!-- Composite End --><\/div>\n<p> As part of the strategic partnership with the state&#8217;s information technology department, Skye Air has initiated a three-day-long BVLOS trial in the Chamba district to connect over six primary healthcare and community healthcare centres and the area hospitals via multiple flights, the company said.<\/p>\n<p> Skye Air said it is using its flagship drone Skye Ship One to facilitate real-time deliveries of vaccines and medicines within a specified temperature range of 2-8 degrees Celsius.<\/p>\n<p> It added that there will be several reverse logistics flights that will also be performed to help the adoption of drone technology to enable cost-effective deliveries within the state.<\/p><div class=\"trade-content_5\" id=\"trade-2438049591\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4023722985638610\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- in_content_2_news -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4023722985638610\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7925020301\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p> The flights, equipped with consignments of medical supplies, flew beyond at an altitude of 400 feet above ground level in a designated Green Zone of the Chamba district.<\/p>\n<p> The flights took place at three air corridors \u2013 Chaned, Tissa and Mehla \u2013 demonstrating the diversity of Skye Ship One adopting different temperature zones, steep mountain ranges and air-pockets, it said.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;We are elated at our new partnership with the Himachal Pradesh government and we look forward to bringing better healthcare accessibility within the remotest parts of the state.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;As a beginning, we will be conducting around 25 flights during the trial phase taking up hard weather and terrain challenges,&#8221; Swapnik Jakkampundi, co-founder of Skye Air, said.<\/p>\n<p> In the coming months, Skye Air is looking forward to enabling commercial flights in the district, he added.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;The demonstration in Chamba will help in ascertaining the advantages of drone use in medicine delivery and benefits of drone-enabled governance,&#8221; said Mukesh Repaswal, director (IT department), Himachal Pradesh.<\/p><div class=\"trade-content-10\" id=\"trade-4141941372\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4023722985638610\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- in_content_3_news -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4023722985638610\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2969612066\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p> He added that the use of drones can be a critical intervention in improving the ease of access to services in mountainous and remote regions of Himachal Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;We look forward to the successful conduct of the BVLOS trials in Chamba and further collaboration with Skye Air to expand the drone-based delivery ecosystem in Himachal Pradesh to medical and agri-commodity deliveries,&#8221; 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