How Verizon Plans to Keep Cell Service Active During Disasters
The wireless company partnered with American Aerospace Technologies to develop drones that have 10 to 16 hours of flying power and a 50-mile range. Verizon says the technology can be a reliable tool for first responders.
For the full interview, [click here](https://cheddar.com/videos/verizons-drones-for-disaster-relief).
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