There are 4 article(s) tagged drones:

• January 2020

  • FedEx demo day proves sky’s the limit for IT careers

    More than 150 Shelby County Schools students witness drone technology and how artificial intelligence is used at the FedEx Experience Center on Jan. 30.

    By Wayne Risher January 30, 2020

• May 2019

  • Airport chief joins industry task force on drone incursions

    Scott Brockman, president and chief executive officer of the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority, has joined an industry group's Blue Ribbon Task Force on Unmanned Aircraft System Mitigation at Airports.

    By Wayne Risher May 10, 2019

• December 2018

  • Airport testing paves way for drones’ future as eyes in sky, delivery workhorses

    Drone testing by Memphis International Airport and technology partners could pave way for commercial uses like food, package deliveries. Memphis offers highly restricted airspace as proving ground.

    By Wayne Risher December 25, 2018

• September 2018

  • FedEx marks change of guard in exits of Barksdale, Ducker

    FedEx marked departures of two lions of its 45-year history on Monday with standing ovations from shareholders and high praise from company leader Frederick W. Smith.

    By Wayne Risher September 24, 2018