Our Blogs
Stay up to date with the latest improvements in the drone industry. We post informative blogs that are sure to answer all of your questions.
Drones For Use In Open Pit Mining
The use of mining drones has revolutionized the way large mine sites and quarries oversee their operations and xCraft is leading the way.
Drones For Use In Mapping and Surveying
While many consumers view drones as recreational technology, many industries are embracing them as the new normal. In Mining, for example, drones are being used to survey the site and ensure that there are no structural compromises that would endanger the crew on the...
Product Spotlight – Panadrone
The commercial drone industry has always faced a number of the same challenges year-after-year. Things like battery life, payload options, and autonomy have been the key focus for many drone manufacturers with few providing lasting results. These are the precise...
Burt Rutan: Aerospace legend in the xCraft corner
Aerospace Legend Burt Rutan Joins xCraft’s Corner Nearly 2 decades before Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson were blasting off to space in each of their respective spacecrafts, one man was paving the way for the future of private space travel. Known around the world as...
How to Invest in xCraft
For nearly 8 years, xCraft has been on the cutting edge of drone technology. During this time, they've been asked hundreds of times, how can I invest in your company? We're happy to announce that, finally, there's a way! xCraft has launched a campaign on StartEngine,...
Choosing VTOL
Drones are some of the hottest tech of the last decade, but are often greatly misunderstood by both consumers and critics. Most consumer and (to a lesser extent, commercial) drone solutions are multicopters that allow for vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) as well...
The xCraft Difference
xCraft was born out of passion for flight and a desire to change the world. From the first prototypes of the XPlusOne drone built in JD Claridge's garage to the industry's leading tethered drone solution in our modern day, Panadrone - xCraft's focus has always been...
The History of xCraft
From a very early age, JD Claridge had his head in the clouds. Since its inception, xCraft has been on the front lines of development and integration between drones and the commercial sector.
Flying Cars & Flying Phones!
Flying Cars!
A lot of people have asked for more details on our plans around flying cars so we thought this would be a perfect opportunity to present our thoughts on where xCraft fits in this new and exciting market!