Phase 0 Technology Demonstration
Phase 1 Safety & Feasibility Testing
Phase 2 Measuring Effectiveness
Phase 3 Expanding Impact

Country

Italy

Year Flights Began

2018

Contact Organization

ABzero srl

Evidence Generated

Total # of successful flights

3

Max flight distance achieved

1.5 km

Type of flight permission secured

  • No permission required
  • VLoS
  • BVLos
  • Other – see full data set

Location of Flight Permission

  • Site specific permission
  • Broad geographic permission
  • Other – see full data set

Level of stakeholder engagement

  • No engagement needed
  • Engagement of regulatory bodies only
  • Stakeholders at landing and takeoff sites oriented
  • Community outreach campaign targeting takeoff and landing site and wider community

Max payload carried per flight

5 kg

Maximum flight speed

4m/s km/h

Duration of flight permission

  • One-time
  • Limited duration
  • Unlimited duration
  • Other - see full data set

Results measured

  • Surveillance image
  • Benefits not evaluated
  • Transportation time
  • Product quality
  • Costs
  • Health worker impact
  • Environmental impact
  • Other – see full data set
  • Results not measured
  • Contact organization for more details

References to Findings

Related Project Phases

Implementation Details

Status of Project

Completed

Contact Person

Giuseppe Tortora
gtortora@abzero.it

Other Partners

Municipality of Vinci, POR Molise, Hospital of Pontedera, Hospital Volterra, USL Nord Ovest, Regional blood center, Leonardiano Museum, Scuola Sant'Anna, Victoria Laboratories

Payload

Medical Products

Geographic Scope

From birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci to Piazza Uomo Vitruviano

Funding Source

Mnicipality of Vinci, Tuscany region

Drone Technology

Drone Supplier

DJI

Model Name

M600 Pro

Method of Flight

Multirotor

Propulsion

Electric motor

Power Source

Battery

Payload Capacity

6.5 kg
52*48*64 cm

Maximum flight time with full payload in still air

minutes

Radio Links

Autonomous

Delivery method

Landing

Role

Delivery & collection

Are major repairs possible on-site?

No, must be sent out or materials sent in