Aircraft maker Cessna partnered with Merlin to create an autonomous version of the SkyCourier aircraft for the needs of the military.

Uncrewed design comes in response to ‘growing military interest' in autonomous contested logistics.

On 14, Textron (NYSE:TXT) unit Textron Aviation and Merlin, an autonomous flight software company, introduced a cargo plane ...

The concept combines a turboprop aircraft already in production with the Merlin Pilot system and is designed to carry around ...

Textron Aviation and autonomous flight technology developer Merlin have unveiled a concept for an uncrewed version of the Cessna SkyCourier aimed at military contested-logistics missions, pairing ...

Merlin will collaborate with Textron Aviation to develop the Cessna SkyCourier UX, an autonomous variant of the regional twin ...

Textron and Merlin unveil a pilotless SkyCourier UX concept designed to carry 6,000 pounds of military supplies and operate ...

A Textron/Merlin team announced a concept for an autonomous version of the cargo-hauling Cessna SkyCourier to meet the military’s need for an airlifter fleet that can operate in contested airspace.

We can't devote C-130s and C-17s to do a lot of these little shuttle missions,” said retired Maj. Gen. Kyle Kremer, a Merlin advisor.

Textron Aviation and Merlin unveil the Cessna SkyCourier UX, an autonomous cargo concept built on the production SkyCourier ...

The project combines Textron's SkyCourier airframe with Merlin's autonomous flight system to create pilotless military cargo aircraft for challenging environments. Design innovations include a forward ...

Textron Aviation and Merlin have unveiled the SkyCourier UX concept, combining autonomous flight technology with the Cessna SkyCourier for military resupply and contested logistics operations.