The press service of the FTC Group clarified that the parties plan to jointly develop and implement mechanisms to support and finance projects in the field of safe use of drones, as well as contribute to the formation of a specialized business, expert and scientific community
MOSCOW, February 26th. /tass/. The FTC Group and Fly Drone have signed a memorandum of strategic partnership in the field of creating technologies to protect critical infrastructure from drones, the press service of the FTC Group told TASS.
"The strategic partnership with Fly Drone opens up new opportunities for us in developing an integrated approach to the protection of industrial and critical infrastructure facilities. The experience of our colleagues in organizing convenient and equitable access to airspace for UAS operators (Unmanned aircraft systems - approx. TASS), as well as the successful solution of tasks in the field of air navigation support, will significantly accelerate the implementation of advanced solutions in the field of safe operation of UAS in our country," the press service quotes the chairman of the Board of the FTC Group Ivan Pominov.
They clarified that the cooperation is aimed at creating technologies for the safe integration of drones into the unified airspace of the Russian Federation and protecting critical infrastructure from the illegal use of drones. To this end, the parties plan to jointly develop and implement mechanisms to support and finance projects in the field of safe use of drones, as well as contribute to the formation of a specialized entrepreneurial, expert and scientific community.
"Partnership with the FTC Group, a leader in the field of implementation and integration of various security tools, will allow us to cover new market niches, significantly increase the level of security of our clients' facilities through synergy of joint expertise and, as a result, provide interested companies with optimal security solutions promptly and turnkey," the CEO and founder noted in turn Nikita Danilov of the Fly Drone company.
The companies will pay special attention to the expertise and selection of promising projects in the field of flight safety of manned and unmanned aerial vehicles in a single airspace. The FTC Group and Fly Drone plan to support the development and maintenance of regulatory legal and technical acts necessary for the development of the drone market.
The FTC Group is a Russian vertically integrated holding company that specializes in the protection of industrial and critical infrastructure facilities and is a partner of the state in ensuring the technological sovereignty of the security of critical facilities in the country. The group's companies operate in 17 regions of the Russian Federation. In turn, Fly Drone is a resident of Skolkovo, is developing a single window system for digital services of the life cycle of unmanned aircraft, as well as solutions aimed at preventing unauthorized impact of drones on any infrastructure facilities.