Skyports Drone Services is a British provider and operator of eVTOL drones for cargo delivery, survey and monitoring. The company became famous for using drones to carry Covid-19 samples and test kits in some parts of Argyll and Bute which has been described as a UK first. It also received UK Government funding for establishing service and training facility at Argyll and Bute Council-owned Oban Airport. The company was founded in 2018 by Duncan Walker & Simon Morrish. It is headquartered in London with additional offices located in Singapore, Dubai, Columbia and Japan. In 2020 Skyports Drone Services was authorised by the Scottish government to carry Covid-19 kits from Mull, Clachan-Seil and Lochgilphead to Lorn and Islands Hospital in Oban. It was jointly funded by the UK Space Agency and the European Space Agency. The Royal Mail partnered with it to launch a postal service using drones in Scotland. In 2023, they announced a Hub Operator Program for participants in Colombia, UAE, the UK, Kenya, and Korea.
Skyports has received investment from 1 venture capital firm.
Skyports Drone Services is a British provider and operator of eVTOL drones for cargo delivery, survey and monitoring.
Skyports has received investment from Airbus Ventures. These venture capital firms and investors provide both capital and strategic support.
Skyports was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in London with additional offices located in Singapore, Dubai.
Skyports operates in the DevTools sector. Skyports Drone Services is a British provider and operator of eVTOL drones for cargo delivery, survey and monitoring.
