Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — November 11, 2024 — Terra Drone Arabia, a leading provider of AI-powered drone solutions and an Aramco-backed portfolio company, proudly participated in the Saudi Arabia AI & Drone Exhibition & Forum (SAADEF). Held at The Arena Riyadh Venue, this influential event gathered industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers across AI and drone sectors, spotlighting the future of technology and sustainable growth within the Kingdom.
As the premier AI and drone forum, SAADEF offers a platform for key stakeholders to collaborate on transformative technologies and showcase solutions that address Saudi Arabia’s evolving needs in sectors like healthcare, logistics, and environmental monitoring. The event aligns with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goal of establishing itself as a global technology and innovation leader.
Terra Drone Arabia’s presence at SAADEF underscores its commitment to empowering local industries through innovation and partnerships. One highlight was its collaboration with the Ministry of Health’s Health Support Service Center (MOH-HSSC) to introduce an advanced medical delivery drone capable of transporting essential medical supplies up to 90 kilometers. Designed with fixed-wing VTOL capabilities, this drone exemplifies Terra Drone’s dedication to improving healthcare accessibility, especially in high-demand times such as the Hajj season.
In the arena of Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM), Terra Drone Arabia showcased its work with Unifly, a leading UTM platform deployed across North America, Europe, and NEOM. This state-of-the-art system enhances airspace safety, allowing drones to operate securely and efficiently in complex environments. Terra Drone’s collaboration with Unifly reinforces its mission to advance safe and effective drone deployment within Saudi airspace, supporting both innovation and safety.
Ryan Hadi, Country Manager of Terra Drone Arabia, participated in a panel discussion hosted by Aramco, addressing “Terra Drone Arabia for Intelligent Agriculture and Environment Monitoring.” In his talk, Hadi shared insights into Terra Drone’s AI-powered drone solutions for agriculture and environmental applications, emphasizing opportunities for sustainable growth and efficient resource management.
“Through our initiatives and collaborations, Terra Drone Arabia is not only showcasing advanced drone capabilities but also contributing to a broader vision of technological growth in Saudi Arabia,” said Ryan Hadi. “By providing solutions that enhance healthcare logistics, airspace safety, and environmental monitoring, we’re supporting the Kingdom’s goal of a diversified and knowledge-based economy.”
Terra Drone Arabia’s participation in SAADEF represents a significant step in its ongoing commitment to Saudi Vision 2030, driving advancements in drone and AI technologies that support local industry needs. Collaborations with key organizations such as the Ministry of Health and NEOM underscore Terra Drone Arabia’s role in building a vibrant, sustainable, and innovative future for the Kingdom.