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Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone at Moosonee, Ontario, Canada

Heavy-lift offshore cargo drone for wind turbine logistics operations. Under contract development and commercialization. Part of Volatus' indigenous UAV manufacturing program combining advanced aerodynamics with proprietary hardware.

Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone by Volatus Aerospace · Unverified · Drones

Track Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone at Moosonee, Ontario, Canada

Pioneering BVLOS trial flights moving cargo (NAPA Auto Parts supplies) from Moosonee to Moose Factory Island. One of four companies selected by Transport Canada from 300 applicants for BVLOS trials. First to complete trials successfully. Foundational operation for DDC.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone at Moosonee, Ontario, Canada.

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Last updated
2026-08-18
Model
Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone
Company
Volatus Aerospace
Location
Moosonee, Ontario, Canada
Status
ended
First seen
2018-06-01
ID
7eb69c54-7da6-4c59-90b1-eedf9c229109

Timeline

  1. Jun 2018
    First recorded
    Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone first documented operating at Moosonee, Ontario, Canada.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: ended
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. Volatus Aerospace: Cutting Edge BVLOS · https://skiesmag.com/features/volatus-aerospace-cutting-edge-bvlos/ · 2018-06-01
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-18

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-18

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
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Methodology surface for Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone at Moosonee, Ontario, Canada.

Common questions

What is the Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone deployment at Moosonee, Ontario, Canada?
Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone, built by Volatus Aerospace, is recorded as a deployment at Moosonee, Ontario, Canada on the DEPLOY registry. Volatus Aerospace operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone at Moosonee, Ontario, Canada?
Volatus Aerospace, the manufacturer of Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone deployment at Moosonee, Ontario, Canada go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting June 1, 2018 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Is the Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone deployment at Moosonee, Ontario, Canada still active?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is no longer operating at this location.
Have there been incidents at the Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone deployment at Moosonee, Ontario, Canada?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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