has achieved a new Guinness World Record for the most unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) airborne simultaneously. This historic event took place in Songdo, Korea, where UVify orchestrated a breathtaking display of 5,293 IFO drones that lit up the night sky, setting a new global standard for drone technology and performance.
The fleet of IFO drones created intricate patterns and vibrant visuals above the awe-struck crowd, showcasing UVify’s advanced programming and drone control technology. The record-breaking feat exceeded the previous record and demonstrated the immense capabilities of the IFO drones, designed specifically for high-impact entertainment and precision flying.
Hyon Lim, CEO of UVify, expressed his enthusiasm for the achievement, stating,
“This event was not just about setting a world record; it was a demonstration of the innovative spirit and the relentless pursuit of excellence that drive our team at UVify. We are proud to lead the way in drone technology and to showcase our capabilities on the world stage here in Songdo.”
Robert Cheek, COO of UVify, added,
“Today’s achievement is a milestone not only for our company but also for the broader potential of UAV technology. The flawless execution of such a large-scale drone show underlines our commitment to excellence and our ability to push the boundaries of what is possible in synchronized drone performance.”
The record-setting event was meticulously planned in cooperation with local authorities and air traffic control to ensure safety and compliance with all regulatory standards. Each drone performed with precision, reflecting UVify’s commitment to quality and safety in all of its technological endeavours.
The achievement was officially recognized and verified by a Guinness World Records adjudicator on-site, who commended UVify for their impeccable execution and innovative approach to aerial entertainment. This event not only places UVify at the forefront of the UAV industry but also sets the stage for future advancements in drone technology.
The Korea Drone Expo 2024 was held in Songdo Convensia through May. 9th to 11th, 2024, and featured the current state of Korean drone industry’s development and future endeavours, as well as providing successful business showcases and support program for companies seeking to expand into the international market.
Sources: Press Release; YouTube