Draganfly and SafeLane Global Enter into Multi-Year Agreement with Draganfly as the Preferred Global Provider of Landmine Mapping Drones and Aerial Survey Services
Draganfly (NASDAQ: DPRO) has secured a multi-year agreement as the preferred unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and aerial survey provider for SafeLane Global, a specialist in explosive threat mitigation. The partnership includes their first Ukraine landmine aerial survey contract.
SafeLane, one of only two private organizations licensed by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense for landmine clearance, operates across 60+ countries with 30 years of experience in clearing landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO), and explosive remnants of war (ERW).
Under the agreement, Draganfly will provide advanced drone solutions, specialized sensors, and data analysis services. The companies will collaborate on developing intellectual property and procedures for aerial mine detection, with SafeLane leading operational deployment while Draganfly handles technology and survey analysis.
The partnership addresses a critical global issue, as the Landmine Monitor 2023 reports over 60 million landmines remain buried across 60+ countries, with Ukraine currently among the most mine-contaminated regions.
Draganfly (NASDAQ: DPRO) ha ottenuto un accordo pluriennale come fornitore preferito di sistemi aerei senza pilota (UAS) e servizi di rilevamento aereo per SafeLane Global, un esperto nella mitigazione delle minacce esplosive. La partnership include il loro primo contratto per un'indagine aerea sui campi minati in Ucraina.
SafeLane, una delle sole due organizzazioni private autorizzate dal Ministero della Difesa ucraino per la bonifica dei campi minati, opera in oltre 60 paesi con 30 anni di esperienza nella bonifica di mine, ordigni esplosivi inesplosi (UXO) e residui esplosivi di guerra (ERW).
In base all'accordo, Draganfly fornirà soluzioni avanzate di droni, sensori specializzati e servizi di analisi dei dati. Le aziende collaboreranno nello sviluppo di proprietà intellettuale e procedure per la rilevazione aerea delle mine, con SafeLane che guiderà l'implementazione operativa mentre Draganfly si occuperà della tecnologia e dell'analisi delle indagini.
La partnership affronta una questione globale critica, poiché il Landmine Monitor 2023 riporta che oltre 60 milioni di mine rimangono sepolte in oltre 60 paesi, con l'Ucraina attualmente tra le regioni più contaminate da mine.
Draganfly (NASDAQ: DPRO) ha obtenido un acuerdo de varios años como proveedor preferido de sistemas aéreos no tripulados (UAS) y servicios de encuesta aérea para SafeLane Global, un especialista en la mitigación de amenazas explosivas. La asociación incluye su primer contrato para una encuesta aérea de minas terrestres en Ucrania.
SafeLane, una de las únicas dos organizaciones privadas autorizadas por el Ministerio de Defensa de Ucrania para la limpieza de minas, opera en más de 60 países con 30 años de experiencia en la eliminación de minas, artefactos explosivos sin detonar (UXO) y restos explosivos de guerra (ERW).
En virtud del acuerdo, Draganfly proporcionará soluciones avanzadas de drones, sensores especializados y servicios de análisis de datos. Las empresas colaborarán en el desarrollo de propiedad intelectual y procedimientos para la detección aérea de minas, con SafeLane liderando la implementación operativa mientras que Draganfly se encargará de la tecnología y el análisis de encuestas.
La asociación aborda un problema global crítico, ya que el Landmine Monitor 2023 informa que más de 60 millones de minas siguen enterradas en más de 60 países, siendo Ucrania actualmente una de las regiones más contaminadas por minas.
드라간플라이 (NASDAQ: DPRO)는 폭발물 위협 완화 전문 기업인 세이프레인 글로벌의 선호 무인 항공기(UAS) 및 항공 조사 제공업체로 다년 계약을 체결했습니다. 이 파트너십에는 우크라이나 지뢰 항공 조사 계약이 포함되어 있습니다.
세이프레인은 우크라이나 국방부에서 지뢰 제거를 위해 허가받은 두 개의 민간 조직 중 하나로, 30년의 경험을 바탕으로 60개 이상의 국가에서 지뢰, 폭발물 미폭발물(UXO) 및 전쟁 잔여물(ERW) 제거 작업을 수행하고 있습니다.
계약에 따라 드라간플라이는 고급 드론 솔루션, 전문 센서 및 데이터 분석 서비스를 제공할 것입니다. 두 회사는 항공 지뢰 탐지에 대한 지적 재산 및 절차 개발에 협력하며, 세이프레인이 운영 배치를 이끌고 드라간플라이가 기술 및 조사 분석을 담당합니다.
이 파트너십은 2023년 지뢰 모니터가 60개 이상의 국가에 6000만 개 이상의 지뢰가 매장되어 있다고 보고하며, 우크라이나가 현재 가장 지뢰로 오염된 지역 중 하나임을 고려할 때 중요한 글로벌 문제를 다루고 있습니다.
Draganfly (NASDAQ: DPRO) a obtenu un contrat pluriannuel en tant que fournisseur privilégié de systèmes aériens sans pilote (UAS) et de services d'enquête aérienne pour SafeLane Global, un spécialiste de l'atténuation des menaces explosives. Ce partenariat comprend leur premier contrat pour une enquête aérienne sur les mines terrestres en Ukraine.
SafeLane, l'une des deux seules organisations privées autorisées par le ministère de la Défense ukrainien pour le déminage, opère dans plus de 60 pays avec 30 ans d'expérience dans le déminage, les munitions non explosées (UXO) et les restes explosifs de guerre (ERW).
Dans le cadre de l'accord, Draganfly fournira des solutions de drones avancées, des capteurs spécialisés et des services d'analyse de données. Les entreprises collaboreront à l'élaboration de la propriété intellectuelle et des procédures pour la détection aérienne des mines, SafeLane dirigeant le déploiement opérationnel tandis que Draganfly s'occupera de la technologie et de l'analyse des enquêtes.
Ce partenariat aborde un problème mondial critique, car le Landmine Monitor 2023 rapporte que plus de 60 millions de mines restent enfouies dans plus de 60 pays, l'Ukraine étant actuellement l'une des régions les plus contaminées par les mines.
Draganfly (NASDAQ: DPRO) hat einen mehrjährigen Vertrag als bevorzugter Anbieter von unbemannten Luftfahrtsystemen (UAS) und Luftvermessungsdiensten für SafeLane Global, einem Spezialisten für die Minderung explosiver Bedrohungen, gesichert. Die Partnerschaft umfasst ihren ersten Vertrag für eine Luftvermessung von Landminen in der Ukraine.
SafeLane ist eine von nur zwei privaten Organisationen, die vom ukrainischen Verteidigungsministerium für die Minenräumung lizenziert sind, und hat 30 Jahre Erfahrung in der Räumung von Minen, nicht detonierten Sprengstoffen (UXO) und explosiven Kriegsresten (ERW) in über 60 Ländern.
Im Rahmen des Vertrags wird Draganfly fortschrittliche Drohnenlösungen, spezialisierte Sensoren und Datenanalysedienste bereitstellen. Die Unternehmen werden bei der Entwicklung von geistigem Eigentum und Verfahren zur Luftminendetektion zusammenarbeiten, wobei SafeLane die operative Umsetzung leitet, während Draganfly die Technologie und die Umfrageanalysen übernimmt.
Die Partnerschaft befasst sich mit einem kritischen globalen Problem, da der Landmine Monitor 2023 berichtet, dass über 60 Millionen Landminen in über 60 Ländern vergraben sind, wobei die Ukraine derzeit zu den am stärksten von Minen kontaminierten Regionen gehört.
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First Ukraine Landmine Aerial Survey Contract Underway
Tampa, FL, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an industry-leading developer of drone solutions and systems, today announced that it has been selected by SafeLane Global Ltd. (“SafeLane”) as its preferred unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and aerial survey provider.
SafeLane, a world-renowned specialist in explosive threat mitigation, is one of only two private organizations licensed by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense to conduct landmine and explosive ordnance clearance operations in Ukraine. With over 30 years of experience across more than 60 countries, SafeLane supports governments, humanitarian organizations, and commercial clients in the clearance and disposal of landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO), and explosive remnants of war (ERW), both on land and underwater.
Under the agreement, Draganfly will provide advanced drone solutions, including UAVs, specialized sensors, and data analysis services, to support SafeLane’s global mine action initiatives. The collaboration aims to enhance the speed, accuracy, and safety of explosive threat detection and removal operations in high-risk environments.
“We are honored to be selected as SafeLane’s UAS partner,” said Cameron Chell, President and CEO of Draganfly. “This partnership represents a significant opportunity to leverage Draganfly’s technology to support critical humanitarian and defense efforts. Together, we will work to deliver scalable, innovative solutions for global landmine action.”
The companies will co-develop joint intellectual property and standard operating procedures tailored for aerial mine detection and clearance. SafeLane will lead proposal submissions and operational deployment, while Draganfly will provide technology, mission planning, piloting, and survey analysis.
According to the Landmine Monitor 2023, more than 60 million landmines remain buried across over 60 countries, posing a persistent threat to civilians, especially children, who account for nearly half of the casualties. Ukraine is currently one of the most mine-contaminated countries in the world.
“Draganfly’s drone-based technology will significantly increase the safety and efficiency of our operations,” said Asa Gilbert, Director of Business Development at SafeLane. “This partnership is a critical step in helping communities recover from the legacy of conflict.”
The collaboration further positions Draganfly as a key player in the defense and humanitarian sectors, supporting efforts to create safer environments in some of the world’s most vulnerable regions.
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Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO; CSE: DPRO; FSE: 3U8A) is a pioneer in drone solutions, AI-driven software, and robotics. With over 25 years of innovation, Draganfly has been at the forefront of drone technology, providing solutions for public safety, agriculture, industrial inspections, security, mapping, and surveying. The Company is committed to delivering efficient, reliable, and industry-leading technology that helps organizations save time, money, and lives.
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