{"id":13174,"date":"2015-10-19T09:00:11","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T13:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=13174"},"modified":"2015-10-19T08:09:55","modified_gmt":"2015-10-19T12:09:55","slug":"the-first-drone-airport-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2015\/the-first-drone-airport-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"The First Drone Airport In The World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/101915_1206_TheFirstDro1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"401\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Plans are being drawn up to build the first civilian drone airport in the world writes Lily Kuo. The country responsible for this next generation infrastructure? Rwanda:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Landlocked Rwanda is known as the &#8220;land of a thousand hills&#8221; due to its rough terrain.<\/li>\n<li>The three building drone airport is expected to be able to send drones to 50% of the country.<\/li>\n<li>The primary focus is on delivering emergency medical supplies to rural areas. It will also be capable of delivering commercial goods much like a postal service.<\/li>\n<li>The airport will contain a facility to produce more drones, and a medical center.<\/li>\n<li>If the port is successful then project sponsors claim that dozens more could be built around the country.<\/li>\n<li>True to Rwanda&#8217;s reputation as a tech friendly hub, its liberal policies on drones is in stark contrast to other African countries such as South Africa and Kenya which have heavily regulated the use of drones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more about the project and see photos <a href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/519849\/the-worlds-first-airport-for-drones-will-be-built-in-rwanda\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/519849\/the-worlds-first-airport-for-drones-will-be-built-in-rwanda\/\">Quartz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/marginalrevolution.com\/marginalrevolution\/2015\/10\/tuesday-assorted-links-33.html\">Marginal Revolution<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plans are being drawn up to build the first civilian drone airport in the world writes Lily Kuo. The country responsible for this next generation infrastructure? Rwanda: Landlocked Rwanda is known as the &#8220;land of a thousand hills&#8221; due to its rough terrain. The three building drone airport is expected to be able to send [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/101915_1206_TheFirstDro1.gif","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13174"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13177,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13174\/revisions\/13177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}