Pilotless passenger and cargo planes could be a reality by 2025

The development of pilotless passenger aircraft could be worth over €30bn to the aviation industry and cut fares for passengers, according to new research.

Pilotless passenger and cargo planes could be a reality by 2025

The development of pilotless passenger aircraft could be worth over €30bn to the aviation industry and cut fares for passengers, according to new research.

Analysis by investment bank UBS found that technology to enable remotely controlled planes carrying people and cargo could appear by 2025.

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