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Skyports deploys automated BVLOS drones to survey Australia’s HumeLink West transmission project

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Skyports Drone Services is using automated beyond-visual-line-of-sight operations to collect regular aerial data for construction teams working on the HumeLink West transmission project in New South Wales. The approach provides site surveys without requiring pilots to be physically present.

Discovered 2026-10-13T04:55:07.347061-07:00 | 2026-10-13T04:55:07.347061-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • Automated BVLOS flights enable recurring aerial surveys without pilots on site, changing how project teams can collect construction data across dispersed infrastructure.
  • The deployment in New South Wales is a practical use of drones in infrastructure monitoring, though the article does not specify flight frequency, operating scale or regulatory arrangements.

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