Cellular drones: case studies and analysis
This report details the strategies taken by operators who are already active in the cellular drones market, as well as those taken by vendors with aviation experience who are supporting operators.
This report answers the following questions.
- What roles do operators play in the cellular drones value chain?
- How are operators building the capabilities required to provide cellular drones services?
- What are operators doing to monetise the cellular drones opportunity?
The following companies are included as case studies.
- BT
- Droniq (Deutsche Telekom)
- Skyward (Verizon)
- Telefónica
- Telia
- TEOCO
- Thales
- Vodafone
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Ibraheem Kasujee
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