Launched just a year ago, the project has already become the UK’s first regular commercial drone delivery service.

ACS Group, which reported revenues of $39 billion in 2023, invested through its infrastructure arm, Iridium Concesiones de Infraestructuras S.A. (IRIDIUM), specializing in sustainable transportation solutions.

This collaboration seeks to gather essential data on vegetation and biodiversity along the railway lines, aiding in the maintenance and ecological management efforts of Network Rail.

Under the definitive agreement, Joby is granted the exclusive rights to operate air taxis in Dubai for a span of six years

A New Era of Environmental Stewardship Through Drone Technology

This project signifies the initial stage in a series of experimental flights orchestrated by a consortium comprising Skyports Drone Services Korea, Marine Drone Tech, and RGB Lab.

The Pelican Cargo drone, introduced to Skyports Drone Services' fleet in early 2023, is touted as the world’s largest fully automated and electric cargo aircraft.

This initiative aims to showcase the potential benefits of drone services, addressing logistical issues, and promoting both safety and environmental sustainability in offshore settings.

During this period, over 400 pathology samples were transported between two ESNEFT locations, emphasizing the potential of drone operations to complement existing medical courier services, benefiting both patients and healthcare professionals.

Skyports Drone Services Teams Up with Speedbird Aero for the project involving Royal Mail, Orkney Islands Council Harbour Authority, and Loganair, with the project aimed at improving inter-island mail delivery.