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Wildlife strikes pose a major risk to aviation safety, prompting the need for innovative, autonomous solutions. The FLITE project, conducted by Flox Robotics in partnership with Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Michigan’s Office of Future Mobility & Electrification, aimed to validate, test, and refine an AI-driven, drone-based wildlife management system for airports. The project ran from August to December 2024, with FAA, USDA, and airport wildlife management teams as key stakeholders.
The project focused on:
Status:
completed
”Flox’s technology represents a significant advancement in autonomous wildlife management, further enhancing airport safety efforts.”
Seth Trasher
Operations Supervisor
As one of Sweden’s largest forest owners, Holmen manages vast areas of productive woodland where browsing by elk and deer causes significant damage to young trees—threatening regeneration, long-term forest value, and biodiversity goals.
Located in the heart of Dalarna, Sweden, Mora Airport plays a key regional role in connecting communities, medevac operations, and seasonal tourism.
As one of Sweden’s leading infrastructure and logistics operators in the north, BDX Rail manages critical freight and transport routes across vast, wildlife-dense landscapes.