UAVAIR to fly side by side with the Australian Army Unmanned
UAVAIR is a drone education provider who have been selected as the preferred
tenderer to the Australian Army who are the largest, most experienced and safest
operator of drones in the country. UAVAIR will provide training across 10 locations
around Australia with 840 Army soldiers receiving training.
Speaking at the Randwick Army Barracks with Army representatives on Monday, 20
August 2018 was UAVAIR General Manager, Mr David Mann who presented on the
training provided by UAVAIR to the Australian Army Unmanned Aerial Systems
(UAS) Drones program.
“UAVAIR have significant expertise in commercial drone training and the contract
with the Australian Army Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) drone program, who are
the largest, most experienced and safest operator of drones in the country, provides
recognition for the skills and capability that UAVAIR have in delivering industry
leading small drone training across Australia.” Mr David Mann said.
The drone training contract with the Australian Army will provide additional jobs
over the next twelve months as UAVAIR expands its highly skilled instructor pool in
this emerging technology space. “UAVAIR is enhancing the contribution and
development of the Australian Defence industry. UAVAIR is excited to be part of the
work force behind the Defence Force, in this case to deliver small drone training to
the Australian Army. We are very well positioned to provide supplier training to
other Government agencies.” Mr David Mann said.
UAVAIR is the premier training provider for Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems
(RPAS), delivering its courses from its head office in Newcastle and nationally
across it’s offices around Australia. UAVAIR offers the highest level of qualification
available in the commercial sector with links to various industries utilising drone
technology. UAVAIR delivers a range of RPAS training courses for schools,
individuals and businesses.