Introducing Skydio Cloud – and X2 Ships

A major news announcement from US drone maker Skydio introduces the Skydio Cloud: and says the highly anticipated X2 is shipping now.

Skydio X2 Shipping Now

“Skydio, the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight technology, today announced it is now shipping Skydio X2 drones with dual color/thermal sensors to defense, public sector and enterprise customers,” says the announcement.  “A new X2 configuration with a single wide-angle color camera for close up inspections is now available for pre-order.”

In the last 2 years, Skydio has received record-breaking funding – and the company has been racing to develop their U.S. manufacturing capability, despite the pandemic.  With the announcement that the X2 is shipping, Skydio is poised to rapidly gain market share, particularly in the public safety sector. “In just three months since announcing pre-order availability, Skydio has seen demand for X2 spike approaching 1,000 systems reserved across…