Facebook's Project Aquila: Zuckerberg and Co Pull Parachute on Flying Internet
http://www.newsweek.com/facebooks-project-aquila-zuckerberg-and-co-pull-parachute-flying-internet-996826
Facebook’s ambitious plan to deliver internet to billions by aircraft has been put on the back burner.
The social network giant was building drones under the project name Aquila that would transmit internet signal while flying. Despite several successful flights, Facebook is calling time on building its own drones and will turn its attention to forming partnerships with other companies—such as Airbus.
Facebook's Project Aquila: Zuckerberg and Co Pull Parachute on Flying Internet
Jun 27, 2018, 12:33pm UTC
http://www.newsweek.com/facebooks-project-aquila-zuckerberg-and-co-pull-parachute-flying-internet-996826
> Facebook’s ambitious plan to deliver internet to billions by aircraft has been put on the back burner.
> The social network giant was building drones under the project name Aquila that would transmit internet signal while flying. Despite several successful flights, Facebook is calling time on building its own drones and will turn its attention to forming partnerships with other companies—such as Airbus.