The air-based defense equipment refers to support and auxiliary equipment used in air-based defense operations such as aircraft, and radars. The main components of air-based defense equipment or systems include mobile pieces in air and composite installations on ground. The main types of air-based defense equipment are fighter aircraft, military helicopters, military gliders, and drones. A fighter aircraft is a fixed-wing aircraft designed for air-to-air combat against other aircraft. The various forms of ownership include private and public. The different components include weapon systems, fire control systems, command and control systems, and others. The air-based defense equipment market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides air-based defense equipment market statistics, including air-based defense equipment industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with an air-based defense equipment market share, detailed air-based defense equipment market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the air-based defense equipment industry. This air-based defense equipment market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future state of the industry. The global air based defense equipment market grew from $201.76 billion in 2022 to $219.56 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.8%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The air based defense equipment market is expected to grow to $279.66 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 6.2%. Rapid advances in wireless technology and miniaturization (which refers to designing smaller components for equipment) are expected to drive innovation in the air-based defense market, thus driving the market during the forecast period. Furthermore, technologies such as 3D printing, artificial intelligence, and big data analytics are being used during the manufacturing process, resulting in higher productivity, lower operating costs, and higher margins. Lower operating costs lead to higher margins. This allows companies to expand production and increase product portfolios, thus driving the growth of the air-based defense equipment market in the historic period. Uncertainty about government stability and policies affects the import of raw materials required for manufacturing aircraft parts, creating a negative impact on the air-based defense equipment market. Uncertainties about government policies brought about by the cancellation of trade agreements cause companies to decrease their import volumes to keep expenditures at the levels of previous years or to increase prices of finished products due to increased costs. For instance, the withdrawal of the USA from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal and the $250 billion in tariffs on imported products from China by the US government to protect the US steel industry have pushed up the cost of all defense as well as commercial aircraft parts. Consequently, this is hindering the growth of the air-based defense equipment market. Companies in the air-based defense equipment manufacturing market are using 3D printing technology to develop lightweight structures as well as non-structural military aircraft parts. 3D printing technology can be used to build three-dimensional objects using digital models by laying down successive layers of material. 3D printing is used in air-based equipment manufacturing to create military aircraft parts with complex geometries quickly and at a low cost. The technology creates three-dimensional models of aircraft parts using metals, plastics, polymers, ceramics, and other derivatives. For instance, in March 2021, Saab AB, a Sweden-based aerospace and defense company announced the successful completion of the trial that was the first time an external, as opposed to internal, 3D-printed part has been flown on a Gripen aircraft. A replacement hatch for the Gripen was 3D-printed using additive manufacturing and a nylon polymer known as PA2200. With the help of this research, fighter aircraft that have been damaged while being used in remote operations could be repaired quickly and gain a crucial time-saving advantage. Major companies in the air-based defense equipment market include Lockheed Martin Corporation; Airbus Group SE; The Boeing Company; Leonardo SpA; Bae Systems plc; Raytheon Technologies Corporation; Honeywell International Inc.; Northrop Grumman Corp; Rostec State Corporation; Textron Inc. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the air-based defense equipment market in 2022. Western Europe is expected to be the fastest growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the air-based defense equipment market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the air-based defense equipment market report are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Venezuela, and Vietnam. The air-based defense equipment market consists of sales of air-based defense equipment including radar, satellites, sonars, and aircraft. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global air based defense equipment market is segmented - 1) By Type: Fighter Aircrafts, Military Helicopters, Military Gliders and Drones 2) By Operation: Autonomous Air based Defense Equipment, Manual 3) By Component: Weapon System, Fire Control System, Command and Control System, Others Subsegments Covered: Conventional Take-off and Landing Aircraft, Short Take-off and Landing Aircraft, Vertical Take-off and Landing Aircraft, Light Helicopters, Medium Helicopters, Heavy Helicopters, Visual Line Of Sight (VLOS), Extended Visual Line Of Sight (EVLOS), Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS)

The consumer (recreational) drone refers to unmanned aerial vehicles used for purposes of entertainment and have simple-to-use controls targeted at general public use rather than for commercial purposes. The main types of consumer drones are fixed-wing drones, rotary-blade drones, and hybrid drones. A fixed-wing drone is a plane that doesn't have a human pilot on board. Fixed-wing UAVs can be commanded remotely by a human or autonomously by onboard systems. The different technologies include remotely operated drones, semi-autonomous drones, autonomous drones, and drones that are used in hobbies and gaming, aerial photography, and others. The consumer drones market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides consumer drones market statistics, including consumer drones industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a consumer drones market share, detailed consumer drones market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the consumer drones industry. This consumer drone market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global consumer drones market size will grow from $4.85 billion in 2022 to $5.72 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.1%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global consumer drones market size is expected to grow from $8.74 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 11.2%. The rising popularity of aerial photography is driving the consumer (recreational) drone market. Photography enthusiasts are increasingly using drones to capture photographs and videos from a birds-eye view, which would otherwise require high-end video cranes. This increase in popularity has led consumers to purchase hobbyist drones and use them for photography purposes, driving the market growth. According to the United States Federal Aviation Administration, there will be 3.5 million small hobbyist drones in 2021. The slowdown in the use of commercial drones for outdoor activities and the unavailability of the workforce to carry out necessary operations owing to the COVID-19 outbreak are projected to limit the growth of the consumer drone industry. According to the World Health Organization, coronavirus is spread in 214 countries worldwide, disrupting manufacturing and logistics across various industries. Various e-commerce companies have discontinued the supply of non-essential items, affecting the consumer drone industry along with other electronic supplies. Many countries have announced lockdowns, prohibiting the inessential movement of their citizens out of their houses. Moreover, the shutdowns of major brand stores, hypermarkets, and supermarkets have resulted in a decline in sales through offline channels. According to Bisinfotech magazine, published in March 2020, the COVID-19 outbreak has affected bilateral trade worth $87 billion, with 163 Fortune 1000 companies around the globe having one or more direct (tier-1) suppliers impacted and at least five million companies having one or more tier-2 suppliers affected by the outbreak. Therefore, the slowdown in the use of commercial drones for outdoor activities alongside the negative impact on production activities, logistics, and unavailability of the workforce during coronavirus outbreaks is expected to act as a major restraint for the growth of the consumer drone market in the near future. Drone manufacturers are increasingly using artificial intelligence to enable the automation of consumer drones. Consumer drones that fly beyond the controller's range and line-of-sight are being equipped with self-navigating technology through the integration of deep-learning algorithms and other machine learning methods. Drones are usually controlled using a wireless remote controller. However, with artificial intelligence, flight instructions can be programmed within the drone itself. Using variables such as target location, engine rotor speed, height, air-speed velocity, and other environmental factors, the drone can learn how to fly by itself and make self-corrections whenever necessary. For example, Skydio has created a drone called the R1, which uses machine learning to maneuver itself in mid-air and follow a person (target) wherever they go. In January 2020, Red Cat Holdings Inc. announced the acquisition of Rotor Riot for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition is expected to combine resources and expertise to facilitate growth for both companies in order to expand the consumer base for FPV drones. The companies also aim at developing and providing new and exciting technologies for drones for the hobby, lifestyle, and commercial industries. Rotor Riot is a provider of FPV freestyle drone content and products for sports and hobbies. Major players in the consumer drones market are 3D Robotics, Cheerson, Parrot S.A, DJI, Yuneec, EHang, Airdog, GoPro, Guangdong Cheerson Hobby Technology. North America was the largest region in consumer drones market in 2022. North America is expected to be the fastest growing region in the global consumer drones market during the forecast period. The regions covered in the global consumer drones market are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the consumer drones market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The consumer (recreational) drone market consists of sales of remotely piloted and unpiloted aerial vehicles for general purposes such as recreation, fun, and entertainment by mass users. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global consumer drones market is segmented - 1) By Type: Fixed Wing Drone, Rotary Blade Drone, Hybrid Drone 2) By Technology: Remotely Operated Drone, Semi-Autonomous Drone, Autonomous Drone 3) By Application: Hobbyist & Gaming, Aerial Photography, Others

Military drone refers to unmanned aerial vehicles that are specifically used for military purposes such as border surveillance, battle damage management, combat operations, communication, delivery, and anti-terrorism weaponry. The main types of military drones are fixed-wing, rotary-wing, and hybrid. A fixed-wing drone is a plane that doesn't have a human pilot on board. Fixed-wing UAVs can be commanded remotely by a human or autonomously by onboard systems. The different types of drones include MALE, HALE, TUAV, UCAV, SUAV and involve various technologies such as remotely operated, semi-autonomous, autonomous. It is used in search and rescue, national defense, military exercises, and others. The military drones market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides military drones market statistics, including military drones industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a military drones market share, detailed military drones market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the military drones industry. This military drone market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future state of the industry. The global military drones market size will grow from $14.54 billion in 2022 to $15.88 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global military drones market size is expected to grow to $20.64 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 6.8%. Increasing government funding for military drones to enhance efficiency in military operations boosts the demand for the production of military drones. For instance, in May 2021, according to an article published by the National Defense Industrial Association, a US-based trade association for the United States’ government and defense industry, in fiscal year 2021, the US Defense Department allotted $7.5 billion for a range of robotic platforms and associated technologies. For the purchase of unmanned systems, the Navy and Air Force each received about $1.1 billion; the Army received $885 million, the Marine Corps $70 million, and SOCOM $90 million. Hence, the increasing government spending on unmanned drones is driving the military drone market. Production and delivery are the two factors likely to limit the development of the military drone market during 2020. The COVID-19 outbreak impacted the supply chains for various industries, including the auto industry, electronics industry, food industry, pharma industry, and defense industry across the globe. Many manufacturing plants are operating at minimal capacities or have shut down their operations completely. According to an Air Force Technology publication on April 7, 2020, COVID-19 disrupted defense supply chains. The production and assembling activities have been stopped by the big companies owing to the COVID-19 lockdowns. Therefore, the production and disruptions are deteriorating the distribution and supply of military drones, which, in turn, is expected to decline the military drone sales during 2020. Drone swarm technology is growing in popularity in the military drone market due to its cost efficiency and high firepower. Drone swarms are a large group of small drones that coordinate with each other to perform actions such as a survey of enemy territories, search and rescue, and attacks on hostile objects. Drone swarm technology involves the production of several small, cheap drones rather than one large, expensive drone, therefore offering military drone manufacturers and end-users efficiency in terms of cost and time. With the use of advanced swarm technologies, the military and armed forces can effectively carry out lethal drone strikes in multiple places at once. For instance, Microsystems developed a drone swarming system called the WOLF-PAK, which has the capability to fly small drones in groups and make them split away from the group whenever necessary. In February 2022, Halcon, a subsidiary of EDGE Group, a UAE-based provider of military weaponry and related technologies, unveiled the Hunter 2-S, a tube-launched swarming drone system. The Hunter 2-S is an unmanned aerial vehicle from the Hunter 2 series. These drones are anticipated to communicate with one another in order to track targets, hold positions, and engage with the proper targets. The drones can communicate with each other through a main channel using a specific algorithm, which sends messages to all of the drones and assigns each one of them a specific mission to fly to the target. In July 2020, UAS Drone Corp., an Israel-based company that designs, develops, and manufactures unmanned aerial systems, acquired Duke Robotics, Inc. With these acquisitions, the main focus is on Duke Robotics' business to expand its presence in the military drone market with TIKAD – a UAS Octocopter Integrated with a Six Degrees of Freedom ('6 DOF') Robotic Gimbal system which enables remote, real-time firing of small arms and light weapons. Duke Robotics is a cross-disciplinary association of research labs and teaching faculty conducting world-class research and training future generations of thinkers and creators. Major players in the military drones market are Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, AeroVironment, General Atomics, Textron, Elbit Systems, Israel Aerospace Industries, Thales, China Aerospace Science And Technology Corporation. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in military drones market in 2022. Western Europe is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the global military drones market during the forecast period. The regions covered in the global military drones market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the global military drones market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The military drone market consists of sales of military drones for purposes such as operations, surveillance, mapping, communication, and equipment delivery in military. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global military drones market is segmented - 1) By Drone Type: MALE, HALE, TUAV, UCAV, SUAV 2) By Type: Fixed-Wing, Rotary Wing, Hybrid 3) By Technology: Remotely Operated, Semi-Autonomous, Autonomous 4) By Application: Search and Rescue, National Defense, Military Excercises, Others

Surveillance technology means an electronic device or system that has the ability to monitor and collect audio, vision, location, heat, or similar information about an individual or group. The main types of surveillance technology market are video surveillance, big data, police body cameras, biometrics, domestic drones, face recognition technology, RFID chips, and stingray tracking devices. Biometrics are behavioural and physical human characteristics that can be used to digitally identify an individual in order to grant access to systems, devices, or data. The technology is stored on-premise and in the cloud and is used by the BFSI, government, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, IT, telecommunications, media, entertainment, and education industries. The surveillance technology market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides surveillance technology market statistics, including surveillance technology industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a surveillance technology market share, detailed surveillance technology market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the surveillance technology industry. This surveillance technology market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global surveillance technology market size will grow from $130.08 billion in 2022 to $148.29 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.0%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global surveillance technology market size is expected to grow to $234.72 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 12.2%. The rise in need for safety in high-risk areas contributed to the growth of the surveillance technology market. The crime rate is increasing globally, and the rate of increase is varying across different countries. The surveillance technology is used to monitor the behaviour, activities or information to reduce the risk of crime. For instance, China uses 200 million cameras for public safety. According to the World Population Review, the crime index is 37 for 1.4 billion population in China. A review conducted by Cornell University, sponsored by Campbell Collaboration, the use of surveillance cameras resulted in a 51% decrease in crimes committed in parking lots and a 23% decrease in crime on public transportation in New York. The rise in need for safety in high-risk areas drove the surveillance technology market. Growing concern regarding privacy may limit the growth of the surveillance technology market. Surveillance means to monitor people in various possible ways. An organization monitoring customer sometimes leads to the loss of privacy data or any other important confidential data. Surveillance technology can provide opportunities for criminal, personal, and institutional abuse. Surveillance systems are being used by the camera operators to spy people, and eventually, blackmail using the videos from the surveillance system databases. In a few instances, these tools were used to stalk women, threaten motorists after traffic altercations, discriminatory targeting, and track estranged spouses. Therefore, growing concerns regarding the privacy hamper the growth of the surveillance technology market Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly being implemented in the surveillance technology market. Artificial intelligence in surveillance technology is to analyze what is happening in the video. For instance, an application and web platform named Ella developed by IC Realtime uses the most advanced algorithms to analyze the most important events in the video from CCTV footage or video feeds. In most of the video monitoring systems, we cannot search for a particular event. Ella has a smart search option to search for important events in the videos recorded. It can recognize hundreds of natural language queries. Therefore, the use of artificial intelligence, which is a new trend in the surveillance technology market, is likely to provide growth opportunities to this market. In December 2020, the ACRE, an electronic security systems and components manufacturer acquires Razberi Technologies, a Texas-based provider of video surveillance solutions, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition was aimed towards strengthening the video and communications businesses along with the video surveillance product portfolio of ACRE. Major players in the surveillance technology market are AxxonSoft, Milestone, Genetec, ExacqVision, Qognify, March Networks, Verint Systems, Magal Security Systems Ltd., Identiv, Panasonic Corporation, Salient Systems Corporation., OnSSI, Avigilon, DVTEL, and Lensec. Asia-Pacifica was the largest region in the surveillance technology market in 2022. North America was the second largest region in the global surveillance technology market. The regions covered in the global surveillance technology market are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The surveillance technology market includes revenues earned by entities by providing surveillance solutions that are used to monitor a place, person or object in a particular geographical location. Surveillance systems are utilized for monitoring activities of workers, traffic and potentially illegal activities. Surveillance technology includes surveillance systems based on video, audio or biometrics. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The countries covered in the surveillance technology market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK and USA. The global surveillance technology market is segmented - 1) By Technology: Video Surveillance, Big Data, Police Body Cameras, Biometrics, Domestic Drones, Face Recognition Technology, RFID Chips, Stingray Tracking Devices 2) By storage: On premise, Cloud 3) By End user: BFSI, Government, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, IT & Telecommunication, Media and Entertainment, Education

Commercial drone refers to unmanned aerial vehicles that are used for industrial and business purposes. These multi-functional flying devices are used by entities to collect and consolidate data and conduct safety and security checks and inspections. The main types of commercial drones are fixed-wing drones, rotary-blade drones, and hybrid drones. A fixed-wing drone is a plane that doesn’t have a human pilot on board. Fixed-wing UAVs can be commanded remotely by a human or autonomously by onboard systems. The different technologies include remotely operated, semi-autonomous, autonomous, and are used in agriculture and the environment, media and entertainment, energy, government, construction, and archaeology, among others. The commercial drones market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides commercial drones market statistics, including commercial drones industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a commercial drones market share, detailed commercial drones market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the commercial drones industry. This commercial drone market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry. The global commercial drones market size will grow from $1.69 billion in 2022 to $1.8 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global commercial drones market size is expected to grow to $2.23 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 5.5%. Commercial drones are being considered by companies that have last-mile delivery as their main business process. The drones will help reduce the cost per delivery and delivery time, thus increasing profits. increasing the growth of the commercial drone market. According to a McKinsey report, if companies save 40% of their delivery costs using drones, then they will enjoy a 15%–20% increase in their profit margin and a 15-20% decrease in their product or service prices. For example, in June 2022, Amazon.com, Inc., a US-based web service provider and online retailer, started Prime Air Service in California, the USA. Using drones, Amazon's Prime Air service is expected to deliver packages weighing up to five pounds in less than an hour. Customers in Lockeford, California, and College Station, Texas, will be able to use the service. Increasing supply chain and manufacturing disruptions are limiting the sales of drones owing to the COVID-19 outbreak. Drone manufacturers are struggling to meet production schedules across the world owing to the disruptions caused by coronavirus lockdowns in Chinese manufacturing systems. According to Drone Life’s article posted in March 2020, Skydio, a US-based company engaged in assembling drones, is suffering from supply chain disruptions caused by the slowdown in the manufacturing of the parts. Moreover, many companies are experiencing slowdowns or shutdowns in manufacturing activities due to COVID-19 lockdowns, which is impacting the availability of subcomponents to the assembling companies in a snowball effect. Therefore, the disruptions in the supply chain and manufacturing disruptions are expected to restrict the growth of the commercial drone market during 2020. Drone leasing is a better offer for most companies seeking to save on drone-related investments. Many entry-level companies that do not have sufficient financial backing can aid themselves by leasing drone-related solutions rather than purchasing them at full price. For example, Kespry and LiDARUSA are companies that focus on leasing commercial drones to other companies. In April 2020, Draganfly Inc., a Canada-based manufacturer of drone and UAV technologies, acquired Dronelogics Systems Inc. for $1.74 million. With the acquisition, the two businesses are expected to diversify their drone manufacturing technology. The product offerings and engineering advancements of Draganfly are perfectly complemented by Dronelogics. Together, the businesses would strengthen their position as market leaders in the global UAV and UVS sectors while offering specialized services to their mutual clients and business associates. Dronelogics Systems Inc. is a Canada-based company that sells drones, creates specialized solutions, provides customer training and business consultation for SFOC and UAV use. Major players in the commercial drones market are DJI, Parrot SA, Aerovironmen, PrecisionHawk, Draganfly, 3D Robotics, AsTec, XAIRCRAFT, ZeroTech, ZeroTech, and Yamaha. North America was the largest region in commercial drones market in 2022. North America is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the global commercial drones market during the forecast period. The regions covered in the global commercial drones market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the commercial drones market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The commercial drone market consists of sales of commercial drones for surveying, mapping, imaging, and search and rescue purposes. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global commercial drones market is segmented - 1) By Type: Fixed wing drones, Rotary blade drones, Hybrid drones 2) By Application: Agriculture and environment, Media and entertainment, Energy, Government, Construction & archaeology, Others 3) By Technology: Remotely Operated, Semi-Autonomous, Autonomous

A military glider is a fixed-wing aircraft that flies using naturally occurring air currents. A military drone is a military unmanned aerial vehicle that is guided remotely or autonomously. The main types of military gliders and drones on the market are military gliders and military drones. A military drone is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that is used for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance and carries aircraft ordnance such as missiles, ATGMs, and/or bombs in hardpoints for drone strikes. The various technologies involved are remotely operated, semi-autonomous, and autonomous that are used for search and rescue, national defense, military exercises, and others. The military gliders and drones market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides military gliders and drones market statistics, including military gliders and drones industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a military gliders and drones market share, detailed military gliders and drones market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the military gliders and drones industry. This military gliders and drones market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry. The global military gliders and drones market size will grow from $34.34 billion in 2022 to $37.82 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.1%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global military gliders and drones market size is expected to grow to $49.87 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 7.2%. Increasing funding for unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, is projected to contribute to the growth of the military glider and drone market. The growing requirement for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance assets has generated higher demand for military gliders and drones. The militaries are expected to spend around $98 billion on new intelligence gathering and strike capabilities. According to the Teal Group, global research and development and procurement spending on drones is estimated to rise from $11.1 billion in 2020 to $14.3 billion by the end of 2029. Research and development spending is expected to increase from $3.2 billion in 2020 to $4 billion by 2029, and procurement funding is likely to increase from $7.9 billion in 2020 to $10.3 billion by the end of 2029. Such investments in unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, are expected to drive the military glider and drone market during the forecast period. Stringent regulations associated with gliders and drones are expected to limit the growth of the military glider and drone markets. For instance, in India, military drones are governed by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). In June 2020, the Indian Civil Aviation Ministry issued draught rules for making and using drones in India, proposing authorized sellers and importers to sell drones only to entities and individuals approved by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). Similarly, in the United States, the government maintains stringent export controls on military drones and related systems, components, technology, and software under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Moreover, in Europe, military drones are regulated by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). These regulations will have an impact on the manufacturing and marketing processes and thereby negatively impact the growth of the military glider and drone markets. Artificial Intelligence (AI) in military gliders and drones is gaining popularity in the military drone and glider market. Top companies in the industry are focusing on designing and developing drones and UAVs with AI capabilities. For instance, the companies offering military drones with AI capabilities include Shield. AeroVironment (offers Nova, an autonomous drone for indoor navigation), AeroVironment (offers Raven series, the world’s most widespread drones), Lockheed Martin (offers Desert Hawk III, a drone with operator training capabilities), and Neurala (offers Neurala Brain, an AI software that allows military drones to patrol missions and conduct reconnaissance missions. In April 2022, Textron Inc., a US-based multi-industry company with operations in aircraft, finance, industrial products, and defense acquired PIPISTREL ITALIA S.R.L. for an undisclosed amount. With the acquisition, Pipistrel is expected to gain access to more resources, technical and regulatory know-how, and a global network of aircraft sales and support, allowing it to quicken the development and certification of electric and hybrid aircraft. PIPISTREL ITALIA S.R.L, is a Slovenia-based manufacturer of light aircraft. Major players in the military gliders and drones market are Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH, China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation, Lockheed Martin, Textron Systems, BAE Systems Inc., Jonker Sailplanes, Leonardo, Boeing, DG Flugzeugbau GmbH and Aerovironment Inc. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the military gliders and drones market in 2022. Western Europe is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the global military gliders and drones market during the forecast period. The regions covered in the global military gliders and drones market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the military gliders and drones market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK and USA. The military gliders and drones market consists of sales of fixed-wing aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles for military purposes to carry troops and heavy equipment to a combat zone. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global military gliders and drones market is segmented - 1) By Type: Military Gliders, Military Drones 2) By Technology: Remotely Operated, Semi-Autonomous, Autonomous 3) By Application: Search and Rescue, National Defense, Military Exercises, Others

Drone package delivery refers to the services that deliver packages through drones. Delivery drones are unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) capable of carrying lightweight packages. Delivery drones are functioned independently or remotely, with controllers theoretically monitoring several drones at one time. The drone package delivery market covered in the report is segmented by drone type into fixed wing, rotor drone, hybrid drones, by range into short <25 kilometers, long >25 kilometers, by package size into < 2 kilograms, 2 – 5 kilograms, > 5 kilograms, by application into e-commerce, quick service restaurant, convenience stores, healthcare, others. The drone package delivery market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides drone package delivery market statistics, including drone package delivery industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a drone package delivery market share, detailed drone package delivery market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the drone package delivery industry. This drone package delivery market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry. The global drone package delivery market grew from $1.46 billion in 2022 to $2.10 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 43.9%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The drone package delivery market size is expected to grow to $9.21 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 44.7%. The increasing demand for drone deliveries during COVID-19 is expected to propel the growth of the drone package delivery market in the coming years. During the COVID-19 period, contactless distribution increased, and drones played a crucial role in ensuring that companies and clients communicated as little as needed. Drones are heading to the sky in massive numbers during the pandemic to bring vital goods and drugs to populations under lockdown. In recent weeks of 2020, Alphabet's drone delivery company Wing has seen a major rise in demand as individuals comply with social distancing guidelines during the COVID-19 outbreak. Many individuals have been using the service in recent months as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, and Wing found that between February 2020 and April 2020, also in Australia, the use of its service increased by 500%. Therefore, the increasing demand for drone deliveries during COVID-19 drives the growth of the drone package delivery market. The high cost of drone deliveries is expected to impede the growth of the drone package delivery market over the coming years. Delivery drones or unmanned aerial vehicles are unmanned aircraft delivering items to a specified location. Drones are costly because of all the modern technologies that need to enable them to fly longer, be safer, and avoid hurdles. United parcel service (UPS) charges its customers $12.92 to ship a parcel through drones, but the real average price of shipping one product along a path they are already delivering is likely to be nearer to $2. Therefore, the high cost of drone deliveries is expected to hamper the growth of the drone package delivery market. The growing technological advancements are a key trend gaining popularity in the drone package delivery market. Over the last several years, drones have become extremely prevalent as many individuals and organizations completely accept and incorporate this technology into their business model. For instance, in May 2022, Skyway, an air traffic navigation provider partnered with Zing Drone Delivery, tested their first-ever food product delivery by drone. Zing's advanced delivery systems were used in cooperation with strategic partners to bring its services to the area. In June 2020, PDI Software, an America-based software provides ERP, Fuel Pricing, Logistics, and Marketing Cloud solutions for the convenience retail and petroleum wholesale industries company that acquired Zipline for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition strengthens the PDI Marketing Cloud Platform giving businesses everything they need in a loyalty solution, including customer engagement tools, offers, insights, and integrated digital payments. Zipline is a US-based Logistics & Supply Chain company. Major players in the drone package delivery market are Amazon.com, Inc., United Parcel Service of America, Inc., Zipline, FedEx, DHL International GmbH, Boeing, Matternet, Inc., Flirtey, Drone Delivery Canada Corp., Flytrex. North America was the largest region in the drone package delivery market in 2022. The regions covered in the drone package delivery market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the drone package delivery market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, and USA. The drone package delivery market includes revenues earned by entities by providing services such as on-demand drone delivery, and cargo delivery services. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global drone package delivery market is segmented - 1) By Drone Type: Fixed Wing, Rotor Drone, Hybrid Drones 2) By Range: Short <25 Kilometers, Long >25 Kilometers 3) By Package Size: < 2 Kilograms, 2 – 5 Kilograms, > 5 Kilograms 4) By Application: E-Commerce, Quick Service Restaurant, Convenience Stores, Healthcare, Other Applications

Drone insurance is the insurance that covers the costs associated with accidental bodily harm or damage caused to property or any assets due to drone operations. The drone insurance also covers the cost associated with damage in drones. The drone insurance provides insurance coverage for drones. The drone insurance market covered in the report is segmented by coverage type into liability coverage, hull damage, theft coverage, loss or flyaway coverage, payload coverage, personal injury coverage, ground equipment coverage, and others, by pricing into hourly, monthly, annually, by application into commercial, personal, others. The drone insurance market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides drone insurance market statistics, including drone insurance industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a drone insurance market share, detailed drone insurance market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the drone insurance industry. This drone insurance market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry. The global drone insurance market size grew from $1.22 billion in 2022 to $1.31 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.1%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The drone insurance market size is expected to grow to $1.81 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 8.4%. The increasing number of drone accidents is expected to drive the growth of the drone insurance market over the coming years. Drones are currently engaged in a variety of sectors that rely on aerial imagery, such as agriculture, insurance, manufacturing, electricity and others. As drones become more and more prominent, the risks of a catastrophic crash happening are increasing. According to Injury Justice Law Firm, a California-based organization, in 2020, two drone-to-helicopter collisions occurred in California, one involving an LAPD helicopter and the other recording an off-road race in Southern California. Additionally, two military drone helicopter crashes happened in Southern California in 2020. Therefore, the increasing number of drone accidents drives the growth of the drone insurance market. The high cost of drone insurance is expected to hamper the growth of the drone insurance market in the coming years. Drone Insurance provides coverage under technical liability and general liability insurance categories. The cost of drone insurance relies on the price of each piece of drone equipment. For example, in 2020 commercial insurance plans vary from $500 to $750 for DJI Phantom drones. Therefore, the high cost of drone insurance limits the growth of the drone insurance market. The launch of different and innovative insurance products is a major trend gaining popularity in the drone insurance market. Major companies operating in the drone insurance sector are focusing on developing advanced solutions for drone insurance. For instance, in June 2020, India-based insurer HDFC ERGO collaborated with TropoGo, a broad tech start-up, to introduce Pay as you fly insurance for drone operators in India. This insurance policy can include coverage for commercial drone owners and users for third-party liability actions for property damages and bodily injury. Major players in the drone insurance market are Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty, AIG US, Avion Insurance, Driessen Assuradeuren, Coverdrone, SkyWatch.AI, Flock, CapriCMW Insurance Services Ltd., Hub International, and Air1 Insurance. North America was the largest region in the drone insurance market in 2022. The regions covered in the drone insurance market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the drone insurance market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The drone insurance market includes revenues earned by entities by cyber liability and commercial property insurance The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The global drone insurance market is segmented - 1) By Coverage Type: Liability Coverage, Hull Damage, Theft Coverage, Loss or Flyaway Coverage, Payload Coverage, Personal Injury Coverage, Ground Equipment Coverage, Other Coverage Types 2) By Pricing: Hourly, Monthly, Annually 3) By Application: Commercial, Personal, Other Applications