THE DRONE SPECIALISTS

Ntsu Aviation Solutions (Pty) Ltd. provides specialized services to emerging and established Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (UAS) operators and industry, applying innovative and engineered problem-solving techniques to deliver optimised solutions to future challenges.

What We Offer

OUR CORE BUSINESS

Is to assist our clients to obtain an Air Service License (ASL) and UAS Operators Certificate (UASOC)

OUR EXPERTIZES

Our wealth of experience in drone regulations, aviation legislation and years of experience in the private sector

SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

We offer training and skills development

TAILOR-MADE SOLUTIONS

All our services are tailor-made and client-specific ensuring complete applicability to the operation and/or client needs.

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APPROVED DRONE RESELLERS

AERIAL SERVICES

CONSULTING & COMPLIANCE

TRAINING EDUCATION
DRONE LOGBOOK
SPECIALIZED PROJECTS

Our Clients

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a UAS?

An unmanned aircraft which is piloted from a remote pilot station, excluding model aircraft and toy aircraft.

How to start a drone (UAS) business?

Drone operations are regulated in South Africa by the South African Civil Aviation Authority. As part of your business plan before you start, please contact CAA and learn a bit about drone regulations and requirements. Visit SACAA website: www.caa.co.za and click on information for the industry then Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems

Which documents are required when applying for drone operating license from the CAA?

1. Certificate of Registration (CoR)
2. UAS Letter of Approval (UASLA)
3. Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC)
4. Air Service Licence (ASL): For commercial operations ONLY
5. UAS Operations Certificate (UASOC)

How much does it cost?

The cost for drone license will vary according to your intended operations. Please contact us to discuss your requirements and for a quote.

info@ntsuaviation.com

How long does it take to be fully accredited?

The time it takes to complete UASOC pUASOCess depends on a number of factors and type of license.
1. Corporate UASOC: PUASOCess may take 6 – 8 months
2. Commercial UASOC: 10 – 12 months

Which industries use drones in South Africa?

Drones are widely used in different industries, just to mention a few:
Security Surveillance
Crop spraying and smart farming
Conservation
Engineering inspections
Cinematography and filming
Photography
Surveying and mapping
Energy (solar, windfarms, powerlines, etc.)
Mining applications
Maritime applications
Construction and urban planning
Infrastructure development
Facilities and inventory management
Disaster and emergency response
Real estate Insurance (accident investigations)
Parcels and medical supplies deliveries
Waste management
Sports and broadcasting
Journalism and news coverage
Advertising