european drone industry

The Airspace of the Future Consortium

Nine drone and aerospace organisations in the UK have joined forces to respond to the UK Research and Innovation’s Future Flight Challenge (FFC.) The Airspace of the Future (AoF) Consortium includes Thales, Cranfield University, Cranfield Airport Operations, Inmarsat, Altitude Angel, Ocado Group, Blue Bear, Satellite Applications Catapult, and Connected Places …

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Terra Drone and Skytools Create European drone hub in Rotter…

Japan’s global drone services powerhouse, Terra Drone, has invested in Dutch drone services company Skytools to create a major European drone hub in Rotterdam.  The new venture will include drone training facilities and a research and development center. Terra Drone Corporation provides commercial clients with end to end drone solutions, …

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London’s Commerical UAV Show: DJI Europe’s Dr. Barbara Stelz…

Drone show season continues, and this week London hosts the Commercial UAV Show.  For a global audience that includes many from the U.K., DJI’s Dr. Barbara Stelzner offered a consistent message: despite media coverage to the contrary, drones are an indispensable tool. DJI is taking the stage all over the …

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Commercial UAV Expo Europe is Shaping Up to Be a Very Big Sh…

Adam Kliczek, CC BY-SA 4.0 Commercial UAV Expo Europe is developing into one of the year’s must-see shows.  The list of exhibitors is large and growing, and the show’s vertical focus means that training and networking are designed to give attendees and exhibitors the most bang for the buck.  All …

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We Asked 3 Industry Leaders for Their Assesment of the Europ…

Flyability’s Elios drone DRONELIFE attended The Commercial UAV Show in London on November 14-15, 2018.  It was a great show full of new technology and new ideas for the drone industry.  We asked 3 industry leaders for their perspective on the European market for drones – their answers may surprise you. …

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