GridAerial network

Join the GridAerial network.

We work with drone service companies and licensed individual pilots across Sub-Saharan Africa. Choose how you're registering.

Missions for energy, telecoms, mining, construction and agriculture clients.

General inquiries? Email drones@gridaerial.com

For drone operating companies

Why partner with GridAerial

More work. Less selling.

Access new demand.

Work across energy, telecoms, agriculture, mining and construction clients beyond your existing network.

Clear capture specifications.

Every mission comes with defined flight, sensor and formatting requirements, so jobs are repeatable and predictable.

We handle the analytics.

Captured data is processed through our insights pipeline. You focus on flying, not reporting.

Larger, multi-site contracts.

Participate in regional programmes that a single operator would struggle to bid on alone.

How it works

From application to first mission.

01

Apply.

Tell us about your company, certifications, fleet and coverage.

02

Verification.

Our team reviews your certificates, insurance and capabilities.

03

Onboarding.

We agree partnership terms and walk you through our capture standards.

04

Fly with GridAerial.

Receive missions matched to your fleet, sensors and region.

Partner requirements

Built for established operators.

We work with registered companies, not individual freelance operators. To partner with GridAerial you should have:

A valid aviation operator certificate (ROC or national equivalent) in at least one country of operation

Commercially licensed pilots employed or contracted by your company

Enterprise-grade aircraft (thermal, multispectral, LiDAR or spraying capability is a strong advantage)

Current third-party liability insurance

A track record of commercial drone work

Commercial terms are discussed directly with our team during onboarding.

Apply

Apply to join the network.

This form is for operating companies only. If you're registering yourself as a pilot, including if you fly for a company, use the .

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Company details

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