A flying first for ConocoPhillips AlaskaCompany engages in ‘groundbreaking’ commercial use of drone over Chukchi Sea; potential seen for ice, marine mammal monitoring Wesley Loy For Petroleum News
An oil company, ConocoPhillips Alaska, recently helped write aviation history, making the first approved commercial use of an unmanned aircraft, or drone, in the United States.
The flight took place in remote airspace over the Chukchi Sea about 120 miles offshore the village of Wainwright, the compa....
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