To launch drone delivery in Espoo, Finland, Manna Drone Delivery needed a detailed orthomosaic map covering a 3.3 km radius of the city. Flyby Guys planned the flights, secured the permits, captured the data and delivered the map within three weeks.
The client
Manna is an innovator in autonomous drone logistics, providing fast, low-emission last-mile delivery and expanding its operations internationally.
The challenge
- Map a large urban area in high resolution.
- Meet regulatory requirements and secure the necessary permits.
- Complete capture and processing within three weeks.
- Deliver data that fits directly into Manna's route planning.
What we did
- Planning. A flight strategy tailored to Espoo's urban landscape.
- Permits. All approvals for the aerial operations, coordinated with the local authorities.
- Capture. Daily flights across multiple locations for consistent, high-quality data.
- Delivery. High-resolution orthomosaic imagery and geospatial data.
Results
- A complete orthomosaic map covering a 3.3 km radius of Espoo.
- Data ready for Manna's route planning, supporting safe and efficient delivery flights.
Testimonial
Working with Flyby Guys has been a seamless and productive experience. Their expertise in aerial mapping and mission planning has provided us with the precise data needed to safely expand our drone delivery services into Espoo. This collaboration is a significant step forward in bringing faster, greener, and smarter delivery solutions to more communities
Bobby Healy, Co-Founder & CEO, Manna Drones
Related
Read our guides to orthomosaic maps, drone mapping and drone delivery, or contact us about a mapping project.
