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A Japanese consortium including MOL has concluded the world's first sea trial of unmanned ship operation from port to port.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. yesterday announced that together with its two group companies and the following consortium partners have successfully concluded the world’s first sea trial of unmanned ship operation from port to port (departure port: Tsuruga Port in Fukui Prefecture, arrival port: Sakai Port in Tottori Prefecture) on 24th and 25th January, as part ...

/PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics Inc. today announced their first-ever professional drone, the "Airpeak S1"i. An introductory model in the new Airpeak line,...

Is this a known flight path or would someone actually have to be flying physically in this direction? >> the plane could be on auto pilot, what we call heading mode. there doesnt have to be a flight plan for the flight to be on automatic flight. you could point in a direction at 360 degrees at altitude and speed and the airplane would just fly that. you dont actually need a path. it can still be on auto pilot. >> what was toautopilot when the plane runs out of fuel? >> auto pilot will disengage....