Latest Drone Technology Reshaping Government Operations for Land Surveying and Other OperationsPALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FN Media Group News Commentary - The Latest and Greatest Drone Technology is rapidly becoming a valuable tool across various levels of government, military and defense, offering a wide and increasing range of capabilities and advantages across a growing number of applications. Drones are now being extensively used in military operations for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), reducing the risk to human personnel in dangerous environments. They can also be equipped with payloads for electronic warfare, communication relays, and land surveying operations. In a recent article published by ConduitStreet.org; “While drones have become well-established tools in public safety operations—particularly for emergency response and law enforcement—their utility in government operations is rapidly expanding into diverse and impactful areas. These include infrastructure inspection, land surveying, environmental monitoring, traffic management, and even public communication during events.” The US Department of Defense operates the "Blue UAS" program to identify and approve drones meeting stringent security and operational standards for military and federal applications. Drones are also being used for tasks such as border control surveillance, managing traffic congestion, storm tracking and forecasting, delivering essential supplies in emergencies, and mapping inaccessible terrain. Artificial intelligence and automation are expected to play an increasingly important role, enabling drones to perform tasks far more efficiently and operate autonomously. Active Companies in the drone industries include ZenaTech, Inc. (
NASDAQ: ZENA), ParaZero Technologies Ltd. (
NASDAQ: PRZO), Unusual Machines (
NYSE: UMAC), AeroVironment, Inc. (
NASDAQ: AVAV), Ondas Holdings Inc. (
NASDAQ: ONDS).
US Drone Land Surveying Market Projected to Reach $14 Billion By 2030 as Government Uses IncreaseNew York, NY – August 21, 2025 – The land surveying market is being revitalized by the emergence of drone technology, offering a more efficient, accurate, safer, and cost-effective approach to data collection and analysis. Industry insiders are saying that in recent years, drone land surveying has become a groundbreaking solution for professionals in land assessment, mapping, and surveying industries. By leveraging UAV technology, land surveyors can now complete projects faster, more efficiently, and with a level of precision previously unattainable using traditional methods. Unlike conventional techniques, drones provide quick data collection with minimal human intervention, enhancing productivity while reducing costs. This new wave of innovation is transforming industries such as construction, agriculture, and environmental management. The integration of UAV technology allows surveyors to gather aerial imagery in real-time, generating highly detailed and accurate maps for topographic mapping and other vital surveying applications. As this technology evolves, the demand for more sophisticated data analysis and quicker survey turnaround times continues to rise. By embracing drones, land surveyors can now offer services that were previously time-consuming and expensive. With drones in the field, traditional surveying methods are quickly becoming a thing of the past, making way for the future of land surveying.” Active Companies in the Drone Industry today include ZenaTech, Inc. (
NASDAQ: ZENA), Draganfly Inc. (
NASDAQ: DPRO), AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (
NYSE: UAVS), Lantronix Inc. (
NASDAQ: LTRX), Red Cat Holdings Inc. (
NASDAQ: RCAT).
ZenaTech Signs Agreements to Acquire Two Florida Companies, Expanding Drone as a Service Footprint into Aviation, Defense, and Power WashingVancouver, BC – August 21, 2025 — ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech”), a business technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drones, Drone as a Service (DaaS), Enterprise SaaS, and Quantum Computing solutions, announces it has signed offers to acquire two Florida-based companies expected to expand its US DaaS services […]
The Drone Market Is Surging as Regulation and Defense Demand Accelerate ZenaTech’s MomentumOver the past few months, the once-niche drone market has evolved into a compelling, investable secular story. Regulatory friction is giving way to clarity. On August 5, 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation, alongside the FAA and TSA, unveiled a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) aimed at normalizing Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations for platforms up to 1,320 lbs—truly unlocking scalable commercial use cases like package delivery, agriculture, surveying, and more. This isn’t just optimism—it’s a tangible path to broader, demand-driving deployment.
Drone-as-a-Service Market Expected to Reach $179 Billion By 2030 Making U.S. Skies Safer Resulting in Picked Up Production PacePALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FN Media Group News Commentary - Drone as a Service (DaaS) is a cloud-based service that enables users to access and control drones remotely. It provides a platform for users to manage their drones, store data, and access analytics. DaaS allows users to access a wide range of drone-related services, such as flight planning, data collection, and analytics. It also provides users with the ability to monitor and control their drones in real-time. A report from ResearchAndMarkets said that: “The overall drones as a service market will reach $179.3 billion by 2030. Surveillance and monitoring will be the largest revenue opportunity through 2030. High potential industry verticals include construction, insurance, aerospace and real estate. Surveillance and mapping remain largest opportunities with maintenance and inspection rapidly gaining ground as high ROI solution. Developing countries are fastest growing for many solutions due largely to substantial cost avoidance for expensive professional services.” It continued: “The evolution of cloud computing has fostered the "as a service" delivery model. This framework provides computational capabilities - be it processing power, storage, or specialized software - as a service that can be accessed over a network, typically the internet. This "as a service" approach has proven to be an exceptionally adaptable and scalable method for organizations to introduce and expand their computational capabilities without the upfront investment and management overhead associated with traditional IT infrastructure.” Active Companies in the drone industries include ZenaTech, Inc. (
NASDAQ: ZENA), Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (
NASDAQ: RCAT), AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (
NYSE: UAVS), Unusual Machines (
NYSE: UMAC), AeroVironment, Inc. (
NASDAQ: AVAV).
ZenaTech Signs Offer to Acquire a Flight School Enabling Complex BVLOS Missions and Potential Drone as a Service (DaaS) US Government and Military ContractsVancouver, BC – August 14, 2025 – ZenaTech, Inc. (
NASDAQ: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech”), a business technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drones, Drone as a Service (DaaS), Enterprise SaaS, and Quantum Computing solutions, today announces that it has signed an offer to acquire a Florida-based FAA (Federal Aviation Authority) certified […]
The Drone Market Is Surging as Regulation and Defense Demand Accelerate ZenaTech’s MomentumComtex News Network, Inc. is a content specialist offering actionable news distribution, global syndication, and traffic for your content
U.S. Drone Stocks Ready for Liftoff with Groundbreaking FAA Proposal (ZENA, AVAV, KTOS, ONDS)Comtex News Network, Inc. is a content specialist offering actionable news distribution, global syndication, and traffic for your content
U.S. Drone Stocks Ready for Liftoff with Groundbreaking FAA Proposal (ZENA, AVAV, KTOS, ONDS)The race to dominate the drone economy has just entered a new phase. On August 6, 2025, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy unveiled a sweeping proposal that could dramatically expand where and how drones operate in American skies. The new Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) rule aims to remove one of the biggest regulatory barriers in the industry. By allowing unmanned aircraft to fly without needing direct line of sight from the ground, this rule opens the door to broader commercial use across sectors like agriculture, shipping, infrastructure, emergency response, and energy.
Drone-as-a-Service Market Revenue Estimated to Reach $27 Billion by 2033 with Robust Growth Expected in Coming YearsPALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FN Media Group News Commentary - According to a report from Verified Market Reports: “The Drone-as-a-Service Market Revenue was valued at USD 6.3 Billion in 2024 and is estimated to reach USD 27.3 Billion By 2033, growing at a CAGR of 18.1% From 2026 To 2033. The report said: “The Drone-as-a-Service (DaaS) market is rapidly evolving, driven by advancements in drone technology and increasing demand for efficient aerial solutions across various sectors. DaaS provides businesses with access to drone services without the need for significant upfront investment in hardware or software. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the number of registered drones in the U.S. reached over 1.7 million by 2022, highlighting the growing acceptance and integration of drone technology in commercial applications. This market is characterized by its flexibility and scalability, allowing companies to utilize drone capabilities for specific tasks such as surveying, monitoring, and data collection. Industries such as agriculture, construction, logistics, and environmental management are harnessing the benefits of drone services to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs. The global DaaS market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 25% from 2023 to 2030, according to various industry reports.” Active Companies in the drone industries include ZenaTech, Inc. (
NASDAQ: ZENA), Draganfly Inc. (
NASDAQ: DPRO), Safe Pro Group Inc. (
NASDAQ: SPAI), AIRO Group Holdings, Inc. (
NASDAQ: AIRO), AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (
NYSE: UAVS).
ZenaTech Acquires Cardinal Civil Resources, a Virginia-Based Land Surveying and Engineering Firm Serving Three States and Large Customers Including US Department of TransportationVancouver, BC – August 7, 2025 – ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech”), a business technology solution provider specializing in AI-powered drones, Drone as a Service (DaaS), Enterprise SaaS, and Quantum Computing solutions, today announces the closing of its eighth and largest Drone as a Service acquisition to date. The Company acquired […]
Washington’s AI Push Is Accelerating: Here Are 4 Stocks Poised to Benefit. (ZENA, GFS, BBAI, INOD)Comtex News Network, Inc. is a content specialist offering actionable news distribution, global syndication, and traffic for your content
Washington’s AI Push Is Accelerating: Here Are 4 Stocks Poised to Benefit (ZENA, GFS, BBAI, INOD)Artificial intelligence is becoming an essential driver of innovation across defense, infrastructure, and enterprise technology sectors. In response, the federal government has introduced “Winning the AI Race: America’s AI Action Plan,” a comprehensive strategy to accelerate AI development, expand domestic manufacturing and data center capacity, and partner exclusively with trusted AI developers.
ZenaTech’s ZenaDrone Initiates AUVSI Membership Upgrade, Enabling Leadership on Drone Policy and Strengthening US Defense and Government EngagementVancouver, BC – July 31, 2025 – ZenaTech, Inc. (
NASDAQ: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech”), a business technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drones, Drone as a Service (DaaS), Enterprise SaaS, and Quantum Computing solutions, today announces its drone subsidiary ZenaDrone has initiated upgrading its membership to the Advocacy level with the […]
U.S. Drone Market Outlook and Competitive Landscape Becoming a Sector Poised for Prosperous ExpansionPALM BEACH, Fla., July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FN Media Group News Commentary - Recently, drone market insiders, have issued very optimistic reviews on where the U.S. drone market is heading. Industry observers note that this legislative backing de-risks investment in defense and dual-use drone companies, making them more attractive to institutional investors and venture firms alike. The new funding is poised to expand domestic manufacturing capabilities, support R&D in autonomy and AI, and reward companies prepared to operate within the tightened regulatory and sourcing frameworks. On such report from Dronelife.com said: “Compare the U.S. surge in drone investment to the investment contraction and global market realignment that Drone Industry Insights (DRONEII), reported on just a few months ago. The earlier DRONEII report underscores the U.S. government’s legislative actions as especially impactful, setting the pace for global realignment and influencing investment priorities worldwide. The direct result of these policy moves has been an influx of both venture and public market investment into U.S.-aligned drone companies. Companies such as Firestorm Labs and Unusual Machines have openly referenced the “clear demand signals” coming from Washington in their fundraising releases. Meanwhile, market analysis on platforms like Nasdaq and Investing.com track a sector-wide uptick in share prices and capital-infused balance sheets in July 2025 alone.” Active Companies in the drone industries include ZenaTech, Inc. (
NASDAQ: ZENA), Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (
NYSE: TDY), ParaZero Technologies Ltd. (
NASDAQ: PRZO), Safe Pro Group Inc. (
NASDAQ: SPAI), Arbe Robotics Ltd. (
NASDAQ: ARBE).
