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The Google for Startups Growth Program allowed SkyWatch.AI to develop the platform under the guidance of Google research and development experts.

"This is the technology of the day, and I predict the industry will continue to embrace this approach for the foreseeable future.”

In the current international coronavirus pandemic, interest in delivery drones has skyrocketed and FocalPoint is working hard to introduce the technology on a mass scale as soon as possible.

Founded in 2006, the Chinese company has left its competitors in the dust and is reportedly responsible for over 70% of the global drone market

Koperberg discusses the tricky process of getting a humanitarian drone organisation off the ground, and why 2020 will be a big year for Wings For Aid

Leading industry executive discusses the challenges of attempting to raise funding for a commercial drone business

DJI’s vice president for policy and legal affairs has called on drone pilots in the UK to get involved with local and regional governments on regulation and legislation. In an exclusive interview with CDP at AirWorks, Brendan Schulman stressed how important it was for users to show the good they are doing with drones. Schulman, a prominent drone and aviation lawyer before he began his work at DJI, said: “I think we are doing well but it’s a lot of hard work and effort but of course it is always helpful to have the actual users engaged and talking to

Managing director of Skyports, Duncan Walker, believes the UK could see passenger carrying drones sooner rather than later, and they could come even before drone delivery services. In an exclusive interview with Commercial Drone Professional, Walker gave his insight on the current state of the industry and went into detail on what Skyports is doing here in the UK and abroad. Skyports is a London-based infrastructure company that has installed 15 ‘Skyports’ already in the capital, as preparation for the emerging drone market. The company’s plan is to make congested cities ready for when the drone market takes off with

Mark Boyt, the founder of Drone Safe Register, has revealed how the success of Dragons’ Den has taken his company to the next level and justified his decision to give away significantly more equity than he originally wanted to.   Drone Safe Register (DSR) appeared on Dragons’ Den on Sunday night and successfully received backing from Peter Jones. Jones had to overcome tough competition from fellow Dragons’ Jenny Campbell and Tej Lalvani to secure the £60,000 investment for a 40% share in the business, valuing the company at £150,000. Boyt had only hoped to give away 20% of the business, but