AgEagle Aerial Systems Announces 100th Drone Sale to South Korea as International Footprint Continues to Expand
AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSE:UAVS) has achieved a significant milestone with its 100th drone sale to South Korea, following the delivery of two additional eBee X drones. The eBee X, AgEagle's flagship fixed-wing mapping drone, specializes in high-precision geospatial data collection with capabilities including a 90-minute flight time and coverage of 2,500 acres at 400 feet altitude.
The expansion strengthens AgEagle's position in the Asia-Pacific drone market, which is projected to grow at a 15% CAGR through 2030, reaching $4.1 billion in value. The eBee X supports various applications including precision agriculture, urban planning, disaster response, and defense applications, with approvals for Operations Over People (OOP) and Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations.
AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSE:UAVS) ha raggiunto un traguardo importante con la 100ª vendita di droni in Corea del Sud, dopo la consegna di due ulteriori droni eBee X. L'eBee X, drone a ala fissa di punta di AgEagle per il rilevamento cartografico, è specializzato nella raccolta di dati geospaziali ad alta precisione, con caratteristiche come un tempo di volo di 90 minuti e una copertura di 2.500 acri a 400 piedi di altitudine.
Questa espansione rafforza la posizione di AgEagle nel mercato dei droni Asia-Pacifico, previsto in crescita con un CAGR del 15% fino al 2030, raggiungendo un valore di 4,1 miliardi di dollari. L'eBee X supporta diverse applicazioni, tra cui agricoltura di precisione, pianificazione urbana, risposta a disastri e applicazioni di difesa, con approvazioni per operazioni sopra le persone (OOP) e operazioni oltre la linea visiva (BVLOS).
AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSE:UAVS) ha alcanzado un hito significativo con su 100ª venta de drones a Corea del Sur, tras la entrega de dos drones adicionales eBee X. El eBee X, el dron de ala fija insignia de AgEagle para mapeo, se especializa en la recopilación de datos geoespaciales de alta precisión, con capacidades que incluyen un tiempo de vuelo de 90 minutos y cobertura de 2,500 acres a 400 pies de altitud.
Esta expansión fortalece la posición de AgEagle en el mercado de drones de Asia-Pacífico, que se proyecta crecer a un CAGR del 15% hasta 2030, alcanzando un valor de
AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSE:UAVS)는 두 대의 추가 eBee X 드론 납품에 이어 대한민국에 100번째 드론 판매라는 중요한 이정표를 달성했습니다. eBee X는 AgEagle의 대표 고정익 매핑 드론으로, 90분 비행 시간과 400피트 고도에서 2,500에이커 커버리지를 포함한 고정밀 지리 공간 데이터 수집에 특화되어 있습니다.
이번 확장은 아시아 태평양 드론 시장에서 AgEagle의 입지를 강화하며, 이 시장은 2030년까지 연평균 15% 성장률(CAGR)을 기록하며 41억 달러 규모에 이를 것으로 예상됩니다. eBee X는 정밀 농업, 도시 계획, 재난 대응, 방위 분야 등 다양한 응용 분야를 지원하며, 사람 위 비행(Operation Over People, OOP)과 시야 밖 비행(Beyond Visual Line of Sight, BVLOS) 운영 승인을 받았습니다.
AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSE:UAVS) a franchi une étape importante avec sa 100e vente de drone en Corée du Sud, suite à la livraison de deux drones eBee X supplémentaires. L'eBee X, drone à voilure fixe phare d'AgEagle pour la cartographie, est spécialisé dans la collecte de données géospatiales de haute précision, avec une autonomie de vol de 90 minutes et une couverture de 2 500 acres à 400 pieds d'altitude.
Cette expansion renforce la position d'AgEagle sur le marché des drones en Asie-Pacifique, qui devrait croître à un taux annuel moyen de 15 % jusqu'en 2030, atteignant une valeur de 4,1 milliards de dollars. L'eBee X prend en charge diverses applications, notamment l'agriculture de précision, l'urbanisme, la gestion des catastrophes et la défense, avec des autorisations pour les opérations au-dessus des personnes (OOP) et au-delà de la ligne de vue (BVLOS).
AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSE:UAVS) hat einen bedeutenden Meilenstein erreicht: den 100. Drohnenverkauf nach Südkorea, nachdem zwei weitere eBee X-Drohnen geliefert wurden. Der eBee X, AgEagles Flaggschiff unter den festflügeligen Kartierungsdrohnen, ist spezialisiert auf hochpräzise geospatiale Datenerfassung mit einer Flugzeit von 90 Minuten und einer Abdeckung von 2.500 Acres in 400 Fuß Höhe.
Diese Expansion stärkt AgEagles Position im Asien-Pazifik-Drohnenmarkt, der voraussichtlich mit einer jährlichen Wachstumsrate (CAGR) von 15 % bis 2030 wächst und einen Wert von 4,1 Milliarden US-Dollar erreicht. Der eBee X unterstützt verschiedene Anwendungen wie Präzisionslandwirtschaft, Stadtplanung, Katastrophenmanagement und Verteidigung und ist für Operationen über Personen (OOP) sowie außerhalb der Sichtweite (BVLOS) zugelassen.
- Milestone achievement of 100 eBee drone sales in South Korea indicates strong market penetration
- Expanding presence in Asia-Pacific market projected to reach $4.1B by 2030
- eBee X drone offers impressive capabilities with 90-minute flight time and 2,500-acre coverage
- Multiple regulatory approvals including Operations Over People (OOP) and BVLOS operations
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AgEagle achieves significant milestone with 100 drones in South Korea, strengthening its position in the growing Asia-Pacific market.
AgEagle's announcement of its 100th drone sale to South Korea represents a significant milestone in the company's international expansion strategy. This achievement demonstrates sustained market penetration in a key region where the Asia-Pacific consumer drone market is projected to grow at a
The sale specifically involves the eBee X model, AgEagle's flagship fixed-wing mapping drone designed for high-precision geospatial data collection. What makes this product particularly valuable is its versatility across multiple sectors: it can cover nearly 2,500 acres on a single 90-minute flight, supports precision agriculture, has regulatory approvals for Operations Over People (OOP) in urban environments, and offers capabilities for disaster response and security applications.
From a competitive positioning perspective, these continued sales indicate AgEagle has established a defensible market position in South Korea. The milestone isn't just about quantity but suggests a pattern of repeat business and customer satisfaction that's particularly valuable in specialized industrial drone markets. The company appears to be successfully navigating the complex regulatory landscape that often limits drone deployment, evidenced by their OOP and BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) approvals that significantly enhance the operational utility of their systems for end-users.
New eBee X units enhance capabilities across agriculture, urban planning, and strategic applications
WICHITA, Kan., June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE: UAVS), a leading provider of advanced drone and aerial imaging solutions, announces the sale of two additional eBee X drones to South Korea, expanding the country’s installed base of AgEagle’s eBee drones to more than 100 units. This milestone strengthens AgEagle’s strategic partnership with South Korea and reinforces its position as a leader in the Asia-Pacific drone market.
The eBee X, AgEagle’s flagship fixed-wing mapping drone, is engineered for high-precision geospatial data collection and is ideally suited for applications including surveying, mapping, and photogrammetry. This latest sale builds on a well-established fleet, further strengthening AgEagle’s reputation as a trusted provider of cutting-edge unmanned aerial systems.
AgEagle CEO Bill Irby commented, “Achieving our 100th eBee drone sale in South Korea represents a key growth milestone. It reflects the growing global demand for our advanced aerial solutions and validates the strength of our platform across a range of industries and geographies. As adoption accelerates in international markets like South Korea, we remain focused on scaling operations, deepening customer relationships, and delivering high-performance drone systems that meet evolving mission needs. This progress directly supports our commitment to building sustainable value for all our stakeholders.”
According to Grandview Research, the Asia-Pacific consumer drone market is projected to grow at a
The eBee X unmanned systems fleet supports a wide range of use cases, including:
- Precision Agriculture and Environmental Monitoring – With a 90-minute flight time and the ability to cover nearly 2,500 acres at 400 feet altitude, ethe eBee X enables efficient mapping for soil analysis, irrigation planning,and yield optimization.
- Urban Planning – The eBee X is approved for Operations Over People (OOP) in multiple countries, making it ideal for city mapping and infrastructure development in densely populated areas.
- Disaster response and recovery – Rapid setup and deployment allow for immediate aerial support in critical response scenarios.
- Emerging Defense and Security Applications – The eBee X’s Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) and OOP approvals enable geospatial data collection in sensitive or hard-to-reach environments.
For more information about AgEagle’s solutions, visit www.ageagle.com or contact the AgEagle Media Relations team.
About AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc.
Through its three Centers of Excellence, AgEagle is actively engaged in designing and delivering best-in-class flight hardware, sensors and software that solve important problems for its customers. Founded in 2010, AgEagle was originally formed to pioneer proprietary, professional-grade, fixed-winged drones and aerial imagery-based data collection and analytics solutions for the agriculture industry. Today, AgEagle is a leading provider of full stack UAS, sensors and software solutions for customers worldwide in the energy, construction, agriculture, and government verticals. For additional information, please visit our website at www.ageagle.com.
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