New and progressive business providers delivered by drones will have the ability to take to the skies from January 2023, as Ofcom as we speak confirms it is going to begin issuing spectrum licenses for important drone security and communications tools.
Advances in know-how have led to drones rising in measurement and complexity and flying over longer distances – in some instances travelling past the sight of the operator.
This has created a variety of economic alternatives throughout a number of industries, from supply of medical provides to distant areas, to make use of in search and rescue operations. However long-distance, higher-altitude drones nonetheless have to be managed and ship again knowledge or video to the operator.
Working intently with the Authorities and Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Ofcom has developed a new approach for authorising the radio equipment needed to communicate with these drones (PDF, 703.7 KB)….
