ABSTRACT

Current logistics is dynamic and it requires using of modern technologies. It is ensured that packages are delivered in time and for a price that is as low as possible thanks to these technologies. Unmanned aerial vehicles are the modern technology that is capable to fulfil these requirements. This article deals with possibilities of using the unmanned vehicles at the modern logistics focusing on a choosing of suitable type of the unmanned vehicle. The first part of the article summarizes a current state of using the unmanned vehicles at the logistics. Suitable types of the vehicles are chosen in the next part of the article. The choice of the suitable type depends on several factors. The last part of the article is about a model situation and its economic assessment. The package transport by the unmanned vehicle is compared with a common way of the transport using a surface transport.