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Sky-Futures wins multi-year global telecoms contract for drone-based tower surveys
Sky-Futures Partners Ltd (an ICR company) has been awarded a four-year global framework contract for the provision of drone-based cell site surveys by a Scandinavian, multinational network and telecommunications company. Under the contract, Sky-Futures will be...
Drone Pilots: Your Country Needs You!
Sky-Futures is proud to support ARPAS UK with its National Drone Response to the Covid-19 crisis: Loading…
We are looking for a full time Project Manager to join the Sky-Futures team
The Project Manager will provide support to the Sky Futures operational functions in order to facilitate activities both in the UK and abroad. This will be through engagement with the Sky-Futures BD/Sales Team and Operations Team. This will involve following the...
We Are Recruiting A BVLOS Remote Pilot
We are looking for a full-time BVLOS Remote Pilot to join our Sky Futures business. Sky-Futures has been building its Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) strategy and capability for over 2 years and are now in a position to launch it to the commercial market....
Sky-Futures USA are recruiting new UAS pilots…
We are looking for UAS Pilots to join our US team on both full time and contractor basis Our US office is growing and we are looking for pilots to come and join the team. Sky-Futures is a long-established, global UAS service company with offices in the UK, USA,...
OSRL strengthens oil spill response with Sky-Futures’ UAV service
For immediate release - Oil Spill Response Ltd (OSRL), the world's largest international spill response organisation has recently teamed up with Sky-Futures, a global provider of drone-based inspection services to strengthen its spill response services using Unmanned...
[Case Study] FSO Tank Inspection saves BW Offshore 51 days
BW Offshore, a leading provider of floating production services to the oil and gas industry, required the General Visual Inspection (GVI) and Close Visual Inspection (CVI) of 20 tanks (18 Crude Oil Tanks and 2 Slop tanks). Using the collision-tolerant Elios drone,...
Sky-Futures 2018 Year in Review [Infographic]
2018 was a busy year for the Sky-Futures team. We have partnered with... NATS, the UK’s leading air traffic control provider, for Commercial Drone Pilot Training. The partnership was officially launched on May 15th at the Sky-Futures Training Academy near Oxford....
What is it like to be an intern at Sky-Futures?
Over the last 6 months, Ladislas has been working with us in the Computer Vision Development team as part of his placement year of the Engineering Master’s at MINES ParisTech. As his time at Sky-Futures draws to an end we sat down with Ladislas to chat about his...
Sky-Futures chooses XD4SOLUTIONS as delivery partner in Brazil for advanced industrial inspection
We are pleased to announce our partnership with XD4SOLUTIONS, the leading Brazilian UAV operator to offer end-to-end industrial inspection services and software to a wide range of industries in Brazil. A core part of the strategy for Sky-Futures is the focus on a...
Elia Uses Drones and Data Analytics to Automate Inspection Process
Sky-Futures has recently worked with Elia, a major European Transmission System Operator (TSO) in an innovation project combining drone inspections and data analytics software to automate the inspection process.Customer Needs The inspections of Elia’s infrastructure...
Manufacturing Plant Blended Inspections – A Bureau Veritas Case Study
Everyday practice has shown that maintaining industrial plant facilities is by no mean an easy task. A complete inspection of a manufacturing site, usually consisting of buildings and machinery is often complex and challenging. Sky-Futures has joined forces with...