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Autonomous Caravan Crosses the Country With No Hand on the Yoke

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A Cessna Caravan fitted with Joby's autonomy system completed a multi-leg flight from California to North Carolina without pilot input at the controls. The trip is the outbound half of a monthlong journey that will return the aircraft to California by the same route.

With reporting from Flying.

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