About Sustainable Business News Investors Careers COVID-19 Vodafone Foundation Connected Drones Introduction Drone trials Our team Learn more Vodafone is preparing to welcome connected drones to its global network. Mobile network infrastructure offers many capabilities for putting cellular connected drones to good use. Vodafone first set foot in the drone scene in 2016 and we have been innovating ever since. Find out more about our latest trials and technology developments by exploring our published papers and articles. Read our published papers Dynamic No-Fly Zone Allocation Using the mobile network to improve drone operation safety. Vodafone Radio Positioning System Geo-locating drones using network information. Interference Mitigation Overcoming drone generated interference. More about our drone trials Vodafone network takes to the sky to ensure safe passage for drones Vodafone and Ericsson have successfully tested safe sky corridors for drones using intelligent aspects of the mobile network. Connecting the skies with Vodafone Ensuring that thousands of drones flying at altitude do not cause connectivity issues for users on the ground is no easy task. With connected drones in the air generating increased interference, we at Vodafone have been busy developing new technologies to overcome such adverse effects. 13 Jun 2019Technology news Vodafone successfully trials dynamic drone no-fly zones We have recently become the first company in the world to show how mobile technology can be used to prevent drones interfering with high security areas. 14 Jan 2019Technology news Vodafone begins mapping the skies using drones There are geographical maps, political maps, climatic maps, humorous maps, but now for the first time there is a map of the sky designed just for drones. 22 Nov 2018Press Release Tracking and control tech for drone flights Vodafone has successfully demonstrated how mobile networks could support the European Commission's vision of safe long distance drone flights. Previous Next 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 We are happy to hear from you Beatriz Fernández Víctor Fernández Eimantas Puscius Sergio Manzano Eric Murray Contact the Drone Team Contact us Learn more about our technology 5G – all you need to know We provide 5G services commercially European countries and will continue to expand that offering. At the same time, our 4G networks are being upgraded. Next Generation Network (NGN) The main Fibre To The Home (FTTH) technology we have deployed is Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON). Vodafone TV Vodafone TV is a cloud-based service offering live TV, Digital Video Recording and integrated Netflix through a bespoke user experience. Investors Annual report Financial results Shareholders Operating responsibly Code of Conduct Modern Slavery Statement Supply chain Mobiles, masts and health Suppliers Ethics Policies and requirements Management help Vodafone Pass Partner Portal Careers Early careers Professionals Be yourself and belong Our locations Site map Legal terms Privacy and cookies Accessibility Report a Vulnerability Contact us ©2021 Vodafone Group Vodafone Group Plc. Registered Office: Vodafone House. The Connection, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2FN. Registered in England No 1833679 We use cookies to improve your experience on this site. Read our policy Your Cookies We use cookies, including from our partners, to enhance and personalise your experience. Accept all cookies below, or select “Manage Cookies” to choose which cookies we can use. Please see our Cookie Policy for more information. Manage Cookies Accept all cookies