The first approval in Europe to run (drone) independently of | Azur Drones

The French General Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGAC) has announced its confidence in the company - Azur Drones - responsible for operating drones from a platform that is charged with launching the plane, charging the battery automatically, and sending the collected data, whether it is pictures or video, to e-mail, the cloud, or In any manner determined by the user, the company obtained the first approval of this type granted in Europe for an independent flying platform that does not require any well-qualified pilot.

A plane - Skeyetech Azur Drones - can fly beyond the optical line (BVLOS) day or night, under the slight supervision of the operator, and with this unique approval this aircraft will be directly operated by a security guard, for the plane to conduct security patrols. “We are very proud of this approval which rewards close cooperation after 18 months of trials and trying to offer our service to (DGAC) and our system must comply with the requirements of civil aviation authorities in terms of safety, reliability and quality,” says the general manager, “Stéphane Morelli”. This process was very difficult due to the fully automated nature of our system. ”

“This unprecedented approval is a milestone for us due to the systems currently being curbed due to the complexity of implementing unmanned operating solutions, but our systems are easy to use, operate around the clock and seven days a week, and are accurate and reliable in their performance,” says CEO Jean-Marc Crépin. ” The company aims to make autonomous system (Drones) drones to be standard in the market for autonomous systems in France and abroad, and discussions are already underway with other authorities to obtain similar approvals in many other countries.