VTOL Technologies Ltd was founded in 2002 with the goal of developing and subsequent sales and operational service provision of long-endurance, lightweight, portable, Beyond Visual Line Of Sight [BVLOS] Remotely Piloted Aerial Systems [RPAS] targeted at network-based industries, initially targeting the energy sector, providing a new, automated, much lower cost and safer aerial asset-inspection capability for electricity high-tension power-line and gas pipeline inspections. Continue reading
Category Archives: Non-Military & Commercial UAS
UK Broadband Operator Plans Air Masts
EE said that it plans to use what it calls “air masts” in its “Signalling The Future” manifesto, which lays out the UK mobile operator’s $2.3 billion plans to extend its 4G LTE coverage to 99% of the UK population by 2017. Continue reading
UAS to Assess Disaster Damage
Doug Stow, a geography professor from San Diego State University, is developing a programme that uses before-and-after aerial imagery to reveal infrastructure damage in a matter of minutes. Continue reading
DJI Plans to Double Sales in 2015
DJI Technology Co., plans to double sales in 2015 as it pushes for clearer regulations on unmanned flights. Continue reading
World’s First Drone Entertainment Show
Dutch event organizer Fjuze is launching ‘AIR“, the world’s first drone entertainment show, which take place at the Amsterdam Arena later this year. Continue reading
Star Wars Fan Created a Millennium Falcon Quadcopter
Olivier Caron, an RC hobbyist from Grenoble in France, and Star Wars fan, has adapted a Prophecy 335 of his own design, with a custom frame made of carbon and aluminium, to resemble the Millenium Falcon. Continue reading
Drone No-Fly Zone for Homeowners
A California-based company is trying to give American homeowners a way to protect their privacy from drones ahead of flight regulations from the federal government. Continue reading
France Tests Interceptor Drones
French firm Malou Tech has developed the Interceptor MP200 in response to the need to prevent drones from flying over nuclear plants. Continue reading


