UK company Sky-Futures is now a National Qualified Entity (NQE), meaning the company can now train its own remote pilots as well make recommendations to the CAA for operators wishing to gain ’permission’ status to operate small UAS.
Sky-Futures has held its permission to operate UAS for the past four years. The team has amassed 8,500 hours’ worth of flying experience from operating UAS in the military and on inspection tasks for oil and gas clients.
This NQE status – only the third of its type in the UK – allows Sky-Futures to train remote pilots to so-called S-FRP (Sky-Futures