Skye Air to showcase drones at Dubai Air Show
The five-day event attracts over 1,200 exhibitors from 148 countries at the Dubai World Central from November 14 to 18, 2021
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Hyderabad: India-based drone delivery tech startup, Skye Air, becomes first company from India to showcase indigenously built drones at an international event such as Dubai Air Show starting from November 14, 2021. The company will be exhibiting its cutting-edge technology.
The company will be exhibiting its flagship "Skye Air One". It is a Multicopter with a load carrying capacity of 5 kg with speed of 40km/hour. The operational range will be 20km.
"We are glad to exhibit our powerful UAV and operational experience of 700+ deliveries done in India in just 5 weeks, at the Dubai Air Show. The models that we will be showcasing are characterised by high performance as well as ease of use, Swapnik Jakkampudi, Co-founder Skye Air said.
"It's nice to participate in an international event where the role of startups and entrepreneurs will be centre stage. Also, as we want to be a global player this is a great opportunity for us to showcase our technology and expertise," Jakkampudi added.
The five-day Dubai Air Show attracts over 1,200 exhibitors from 148 countries at the Dubai World Central from November 14 to 18, 2021. In addition, more than 160 aircraft from leading manufacturers and airlines will be on static display while 80-plus startups and 20 country pavilions, including five new participants namely Brazil, Belgium, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Israel will also be a part of the 17th edition of the show.
The startup is fast carving a niche in the drone delivery sector by creating a faster, smarter and environment friendly air mobility solutions. The company is concentrating its effort in designing, developing, operating and supplying various products and services related to drone delivery and allied ecosystem. It endeavours to transform build and operate futuristic transport solutions helping mankind achieve better life.
Capitalising on its core competency in drone-based delivery and understanding the needs of different industries to save their precious time, help in case of natural disasters, ensure safe and secure delivery and cost-effectiveness, Skye Air has also been at the forefront of various BVLOS trials. Recently Skye Air was in spotlight for for Government of Telangana's 'Medicine from the Sky' trial runs.
Dubai Airshow will have a major focus on new technologies where exhibitors will be showcasing the latest innovation and state-of-the-art solutions. The brand new conference stage, Tech Xplore, will highlight how emerging technologies are helping reboot aviation and changing the entire flying experience. There will be new conferences focusing on trending aerospace topics like advanced aerial mobility, sustainability, and space, air traffic and cargo.
