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adaptive, future-ready network capable of meeting the evolving demands of commerce and connectivity.”
LODD and 7X continue to collaborate with regulators and industry partners to refine procedures, ensure regulatory compliance, and gather operational insights to support wider
rollout, highlighting the continued collaboration between private partners and regulators to refine systems, ensure compliance, and support future expansion.
The pilot marks the first phase in a broader strategy to deploy drone-based logistics services across Abu Dhabi. With progressive regulation and infrastructure readiness, the
emirate is emerging as a leader in autonomous air mobility within the region.
About the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO):
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) is the government vehicle responsible for accelerating Abu Dhabi’s growth and enabling the emirate’s economic transformation.
Through comprehensive support services, ADIO enables both local and foreign investors to shape industries of the future set to transform liveability, technology, resources, and
value-added services. Initiatives focused on regional tourism and retail development and public-private partnerships ensure that community well-being is at the centre of Abu
Dhabi’s economic transformation. With a robust network of investors, strong collaboration with key stakeholders, and a global presence, ADIO is committed to empowering
those who invest with Abu Dhabi to make a lasting global impact. For more information, visit: https://www.investinabudhabi.gov.ae.
About Integrated Transport Centre:
The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), affiliated with the Department of Municipalities and Transport, is the legislative, regulatory, and supervisory authority responsible for
managing and developing the transport sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It formulates policies and frameworks aimed at establishing a smart, safe, and integrated mobility
system that supports the Emirate’s aspiration to be among the most advanced cities in the world.
ITC oversees all land, maritime, and aviation transport activities across the Emirate, ensuring the integration and advancement of the mobility system in line with urban
expansion and population growth. It also strives to harness the latest technologies, innovation, and sustainability tools to meet future mobility demands, enhance quality of life,
and redefine urban living standards by embedding advanced solutions and promoting sustainable mobility practices.
About LODD
LODD is a UAE-based aviation technology firm focused on developing hybrid vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft systems for autonomous cargo transport.
Alongside aircraft development, LODD is building the infrastructure and partnerships needed to bring drone logistics into real-world operation across the UAE.
About 7X
7X, a Public Joint Stock Company under the Emirates Investment Authority. 7X operates as a trade, transport, and logistics investment and holding group, headquartered in
Dubai, overseeing and managing its diverse portfolio, including its logistics arm EMX, its fintech arm FINTX, its digital transformation business EDC, and postal services
through Emirates Post.
7X supports the UAE’s socio-economic development by integrating national goals across logistics, eCommerce, financial inclusion, and digitalization. It is the driving force
enabling a world in motion from the 7 emirates to the 7 continents, and across the 7 seas.
About EMX
EMX, the logistics arm of 7X, delivers bespoke logistics services and last-mile delivery solutions to meet the needs of government, banking, e-commerce, and corporate
entities. EMX offers reliable domestic door-to-door delivery services in the UAE while fostering global business connections through its international network. Focused on
tailored, efficient, and convenient solutions that empower businesses and bridge distances, EMX ensures a world within reach.
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