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unmanned aerial systems' integration into Abu Dhabi’s transport ecosystem. "We are committed to
providing a secure and adaptive regulatory environment that keeps pace with innovation," Al Hameli
added.
This pilot trial showcases collaboration between public and private sectors, representing progress
towards smart aerial mobility in Abu Dhabi. The emirate aims to maintain its competitive edge
globally by fostering sustainable mobility and future-focused technologies.

Advancements in Logistics

Rashid Al Manai, CEO of LODD, highlighted how autonomous drones add scalability to urban
delivery networks. "With one operator able to manage multiple deliveries simultaneously, the
system brings a new level of scalability and responsiveness to the logistics chain," he explained.

Tariq Al Wahedi, Group CEO of 7X, remarked on their commitment to next-generation logistics
solutions aligning with UAE’s vision for smart mobility. By incorporating drone technology into EMX’s
logistics network, they aim to enhance operational reach and speed while adapting to evolving
commerce demands.

Future Prospects

This pilot represents just the beginning of plans to deploy drone-based logistics services across
Abu Dhabi. With supportive regulations and infrastructure readiness, the emirate is positioning
itself as a leader in autonomous air mobility within the region.

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