Xplorate granted BVLOS approval larger than Switzerland

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Yves Le Marquand

17 Oct 25

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Xplorate has secured an approval for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations from Australia’s aviation regulator for a 58,000sqkm chunk of Queensland.  This…

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Xplorate launches ‘360° Vision’ for long range drone operations

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Yves Le Marquand

5 Sep 25

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Ideas of omniscience have been discussed for millennia, usually in religious contexts, but the power to see, or know, everything has remained an impossibility. This…

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Five on Friday: Xplorate, Ethiopian Airlines and Airbus

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Yves Le Marquand

28 Mar 25

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With a renewed contract and a new aircraft delivery, Xplorate took two steps this week to further assert itself as a world leader in remotely…

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Xplorate completes ‘first ever’ remote pipeline inspection using a drone

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Yves Le Marquand

31 Oct 24

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Xplorate has successfully completed the inspection of a 550km export pipeline under the largest beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) approval in Australia. In doing…

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Xplorate granted ‘unprecedented’ 500km-plus BVLOS authorisation

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Yves Le Marquand

29 Aug 24

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Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has authorised Xplorate to operate its remotely piloted aircraft 500km-plus beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) in the Queensland…

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Xplorate makes appointment to new chief operating officer role

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Yves Le Marquand

3 Apr 24

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Xplorate is welcoming Ivana Velickovska to the newly created role of chief operating officer.  In her new position, Velickovska (pictured inset) will lead and scale…

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Unmanned aircraft are keeping gas pipelines safe in Australia

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Yves Le Marquand

19 Jan 24

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Helicopters can require up to four hours of maintenance for every flight hour, but for a long time the best way to inspect a pipeline…

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Airborne intelligence: Selling as a service

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Yves Le Marquand

22 Nov 23

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There is a lot of talk about artificial intelligence replacing the human. There are a number of aviation sectors where this transition is welcomed, for…

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