The second update in a series of spotlight articles discussing emerging Trends in Transport focuses on Drones, Deployment and the Challenges Ahead.


The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or drones has taken off due to increased use of civilian drones for leisure and an expanding list of commercial uses, from crop spraying, surveillance and photography to delivery of emergency medicine. Some are predicting growth in the market to reach $5.59 billion by 2020.

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Paul Hirst

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Partner, Global Infrastructure and Co-head of Transport
United Kingdom

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Principal Knowledge Lawyer, Projects & Infrastructure
Leeds

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