Autonomous airline set to increase food security in remote communities

Ribbit partners with Transport Canada to carry cargo to underserved communities in northern Canada

Publisher: University of Waterloo

Autonomous airline Ribbit has signed a $1.3 million contract with Transport Canada to start testing its commercial cargo aircraft to deliver goods to northern Canada, starting in 2024. 

Ribbit co-founders (L-R) Carl Pigeon and Jeremy Wang
📸 Suleyman Begenjov

“Ribbit ultimately exists to help improve access to transportation,” said Jeremy Wang, co-founder and COO. “Our dream would be a future where anybody can receive goods quickly and reliably no matter where they are located.”

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