Skydio is a leading drone manufacturer known for its autonomous drone technology, providing solutions for both consumer and enterprise applications.
Axon will invest another $1.2 billion in Skydio and become its exclusive public safety distributor in the United States and Canada.
Skydio unveiled its first fixed wing aircraft, the F10 Lightrunner, alongside MegaDock and two software platforms for infrastructure inspections and security operations.
Skydio's X10, Dock for X10, and R10 have been added to the Blue UAS Cleared List, making the systems eligible for federal procurement and grant programs without additional waivers.
EVERYWHERE Communications and Skydio announced an integration that allows autonomous drones to automatically respond to SOS alerts, enhancing lone worker safety and situational awareness.
Skydio announced a $3.5 billion investment to expand US manufacturing, research, and supply chains over the next five years, creating thousands of jobs and reinforcing domestic drone production.
The U.S. Army has awarded Skydio a $7.9 million contract for its X10D small unmanned aircraft systems under the Short Range Reconnaissance Tranche 2 program, expanding the company’s FY25 support to $12.3 million.
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Defence has awarded Skydio a $9.4 million contract to supply X10D autonomous drones, enhancing Norway's defense capabilities.
Spain's Ministry of Defence has awarded Skydio a contract to supply X10D autonomous drones for the Spanish Armed Forces, valued at €18 million.
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