Online hotel booking platform Jovago believes drones would soon be a normal and acceptable feature of our society even though there are currently stiff opposition to the use of drones.
Drones are not only used for military purposes alone. They can also be adopted for helpful business purposes. Many people and businesses appreciate drones because it has boosted patronage to a very large extent. Hence, don’t be surprised that in the near future, drones would be a normal and acceptable feature of our society. Here are some interesting and exciting uses of drones.
DELIVERY
Imagine you open your front door, instead if meeting a dispatch rider, you see a drone delivering the package that you ordered. Expectedly, you would be a bit surprised but you just have to accept the package. That is what Amazon, domino pizza and other businesses are doing currently. For example, Amazon uses Octocopter drones to make deliveries to their customers.
VIDEO COVERAGE
Drones can now be used to provide live video coverage of events. It doesn’t mind the number of people at the event centre, it captures them all. The drone is fitted with a video camera and driven across the event centre by an operator who controls the drone with a remote control. This is much more convenient because you don’t need to mount a video camera at every point of the event centre.
FARM USE
If you are a large scale farmer and need effective scientific data from your, you need to acquire a drone. The drone has infrared sensors that can help provide information on the effectiveness of the irrigation systems, the growth of plants and forecast the weather.
HEALTH
In a health emergency, it may probably take some time before an ambulance or medical team arrives. While waiting, a drone can be used to give defibrillators to someone that suffered from a sudden heart attack. This, could perhaps save the life of such a person.
DISASTER RELIEF
Disaster relief is another use of a drone. It can complement the efforts of fire fighting in putting-out wild fires. It can even be deployed before the arrival of the firefighting team which can reduce the destruction of properties that could have been lost to the fire.