SUNTRAX is partnering with various entities, including Polk State College and the Florida Department of Transportation, to test autonomous vehicle technology and pursue certification for advanced air mobility.
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What happened
SUNTRAX is partnering with various entities, including Polk State College and the Florida Department of Transportation, to test autonomous vehicle technology and pursue certification for advanced air mobility.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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SUNTRAX
company in the Czech Republic
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Florida Department of Transportation
state transportation agency in Florida, United States
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Federal Aviation Administration
U.S. government agency regulating civil aviation
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- The FAA is involved in a costly certification process, coordinating with a Toronto-based company (Field Aviation) and utilizing expertise from MIT Lincoln Laboratory for aircraft modifications.