Drone Industry Insights

For your weekend read, here is our latest analysis of drone stocks. In this 4th article about the topic, we focus on market capitalization changes between 2023 and 2024. Read the blog and download the high-definition pdf here: https://lnkd.in/eTBMeYWm #fridaypdf #dronestocks #uavstocks #marketcap #marketcapitalization

German eVTOL startup Lilium is seeking government loan guarantees to secure crucial financing. This situation raises important questions about the role of government support in emerging aviation technologies and the future of urban air mobility. What factors should be considered in making this decision? The outcome could have significant implications for the entire industry. Share your insights in the comments and vote in the poll below. #eVTOL #UrbanAirMobility #AviationInnovation #GovernmentSupport #LiliumJet #DroneIndustry #AAM #StartupFinancing

Hawaii? Scientific Discoveries? Drones? That's right. As this week's #fridaypdf shows, researchers in Hawaii discovered a brand new species by using drone technology. "Researchers used drone photography to spot the unknown species growing on steep, inaccessible cliffs in the Waiahulu region of the island of Kauaʻi, in an area previously unexplored due to its extreme terrain." Read the full brief, courtesy of Phys.org, and if you are the academic type, have a look at the full study linked within! #hawaii #dronetechnology #dronesforgood #discovery #tgif

This week's Linkedin newsletter provides you a glimpse of the results from this year's Global Drone Industry Survey. Who participated? What are the industry's key challenges? Find the answers here! #linkedin #newsletter #drones #uavs

If you've travelled through the alps, you know the houses there are majestic. But carrying out inspections for insurance purposes can entail long trips and time-consuming processes. That is where FairFleet can help, as you can see in this week's drone application case study. #droneapplication #casestudy #video #insurance #technology

It's Prime Day, and while we don't have any working relationship with Amazon, it would nevertheless be interesting to see more of their drone delivery in action on this day. So which of these would you find more interesting? Feel free to elaborate on why, and of course we are assuming a safe and regulated airspace for all these operations! #amazon #primeday #dronedelivery #primeair #amazonprimeair #polloftheweek

We have a winner! In 2024, "improving safety" has emerged as the top reason to use drones. In previous years, improving quality and improving speed also made a case for being the top reason (based on being ranked "very important" or not being considered "unimportant"). But participants in this year's survey had a decisive winner. Don't forget to check out the full report for the full results and many more insights! #safety #reasonsToUseDrones #dronetechnology #uav

You know what day it is. It's time for another #fridaypdf The UK Civil Aviation Authority has unveiled a plan to allow drones to fly beyond line of sight, paving the way for significant societal benefits. This initiative aligns with the regulator’s goal of seamlessly integrating all airspace users in the UK skies. The delivery model outlined ensures the safe enablement of these operations for aviation users and ground residents alike. Check out the full 58-page document below and enjoy the weekend! #aviation #drones #UKCAA #airspaceintegration #publicsafety

Here is your final recap of our series from a few weeks ago about drone use in agriculture. Missed an article in the series? No worries, you can recap them all here! #agriculturaldrone #infographic #download #series

Want to know what drone companies are doing and what they have to say about 2024? Then you can't miss our latest free white paper with the results from our annual survey! In the full FREE report you'll find: - Which were the top countries out of 964 respondents in 94 countries - What these companies are all doing - Top drone application methods and main reasons to adopt drones - Expectations vs reality over the past 6 years - Drone company priorities, challenges, and perceived market drivers Check out this infographic as a quick teaser of the results, and don't forget to download the full report on our website! #whitepaper #uav #free #marketdata #surveyresults