Netherlands

Drone news in the Netherlands: regulations, industry updates, innovative uses, events, and the impact on businesses and communities in Holland.

Dutch Coastguard Uses Drones To Keep Swimmers Safe

Dutch coastguard uses drones to keep swimmers safe

In The Netherlands, a pilot project under the name โ€œSafe coastal, beach and dune tourismโ€ is launched in the province Noord-Holland to study how drones can be used to locate rip currents and keep swimmers safe. The project is an initiativeโ€ฆ

Skytools Will Market Fixed-Wing Drones From C-Astral

Skytools will market fixed-wing drones from C-Astral

The Netherlands-based company Skytools has signed a distribution agreement with the Slovenian drone manufacturer C-Astral Aerospace. As part of the collaboration, Skytools will market C-Astral’s fixed-wing systems both within and outside the Netherlands. Operators are given the opportunity to rentโ€ฆ

Dutch Government Tests With Autonomous Drone Operations

Dutch government tests with autonomous drone operations

In the future, we will increasingly see that drones perform certain missions completely independently, such as routine inspection flights or ad hoc missions during calamities. But that can only take place safely if the drone is able to independently detectโ€ฆ