Throttle Aerospace Systems receives DGCA's certification for its drone
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Throttle Aerospace Systems receives DGCA's certification for its drone

DOPO is a multipurpose drone, and with this Type-Certification

  • By ICN Bureau | November 02, 2023

RattanIndia Enterprises Ltd. (REL), announced that its company Throttle Aerospace Systems (TAS) received Type-Certification for its drone product, DOPO, from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).

DOPO is a multipurpose drone, and with this Type-Certification, it can be deployed across multiple industries like Survey, Mapping, Inspection along with Agriculture, Surveillance & Disaster management. DOPO is a 'Small' class drone weighing less than 5 kilograms, with a flying time of 49 minutes. It can travel at ariel speeds of 32.4 Kms / hr and operates up to a maximum temperature of 50°C. DOPO can map 1.5 Sq kms in a single flight and can operate at low, medium, and high altitudes and supports multiple payloads.

TAS was India's first company to receive provisional drone license from DGCA, Qualified for Government of India's Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme and is licensed to make drones for the Defence industry. The company designs, develops and manufactures drones in India as part of the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiate. The parent company NeoSky also has a DGCA license for a Drone Remote Pilot Training Organization (RPTO), one of the handful of companies/ groups to have a complete portfolio of manufacturing & training in the drones sector. The company has marquee clients from Defence, Government, Enterprise & Institutions, across India.

Commenting on the occasion, Anjali Rattan, Business Chairperson of RattanIndia Enterprises Limited said, "We are thrilled to receive the prestigious DGCA's certification & approval for the quality and performance of our drone, DOPO. This certification is a testament of our unwavering dedication towards ensuring the highest standard of safety, reliability & performance of our products & services. This reflects our company's commitment to meet & exceed regulatory standards while delivering cutting-edge solutions to our customersthrough our Make-in-India products."

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