Orkney drone mail delivery service gets extension news Yves Le Marquand 28 Aug 24 0 Skyports Drone Services and Royal Mail are celebrating the one-year anniversary of their drone delivery service in Orkney, Scotland by announcing it has been extended… Read more
Elroy Air and Skyports Drones Services exploring cargo drone flights with US port authority news Yves Le Marquand 28 Mar 24 0 The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has selected Elroy Air and Skyports Drones Services to look at the possibility of operating uncrewed… Read more
Skyports Drone Services and Makutu launch water quality trial with Northumbrian Water news Yves Le Marquand 15 Jan 24 0 Maiden test flights inspecting water quality for Northumbrian Water have been conducted by Skyports Drone Services and Makutu. Launched as a pilot study to help… Read more
Skyports Drone Services and Field partner on BVLOS inspections news Yves Le Marquand 29 Nov 23 0 Skyports Drone Services (SDS) and Field are partnering to offer utility and infrastructure inspections BVLOS in Europe. The new service will give owners and operators… Read more
Skyports Drone Services and Pyka in Royal Navy heavy lift challenge news Yves Le Marquand 4 Oct 23 0 Skyports Drone Services has just taken part in phase two of the Royal Navy Uncrewed Aerial Systems Heavy Lift Challenge (UASHLC) with Pyka’s Pelican Cargo… Read more
Skyports Drone Services and Carbonix partner on BVLOS expansion news Yves Le Marquand 27 Sep 23 0 Skyports Drone Services has partnered with Carbonix to scale beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations across Australia using its long-range VTOL aircraft. Skyports will… Read more
Skyports Drone Services and Equinor launch North Sea delivery trial news Yves Le Marquand 18 Sep 23 0 Skyports Drone Services is trialling oil rig drone deliveries in the North Sea with Norwegian energy firm, Equinor. The two-month flight programme, launched earlier this… Read more
First commercial mail drone delivery service launches in Orkney Islands news Yves Le Marquand 4 Aug 23 0 Royal Mail has launched the UK’s first mail drone delivery service permitted to run commercially, Orkney I-Port. There have been previous projects and trials testing… Read more
Pyka unveils ‘world’s largest cargo drone’ Pelican Cargo news Yves Le Marquand 31 Jan 23 0 Pyka has unveiled the Pelican Cargo, the latest addition to its fleet and, it says, the largest zero-emission cargo aircraft on the market. With a… Read more