AIRO Qualifies for Canada's Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace
Business Wire•15/10/2026•07:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤AIRO qualifies as a pre-qualified supplier for Canada’s Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace
- ➤Supply Arrangement runs September 10, 2026, through July 31, 2031
- ➤AIRO can compete for Canadian Armed Forces drone and autonomous-systems opportunities
- ➤Marketplace covers uncrewed systems, engineering, testing, training, and command-control capabilities
Expert Statements
Joe Burns, Chief Executive Officer of AIRO
“Qualification under Canada’s Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace reflects the strength of our technology portfolio and our commitment to supporting allied defence and security priorities.”
Joe Burns, Chief Executive Officer of AIRO
“AIRO is well positioned to contribute innovative uncrewed systems, advanced aviation technologies, and engineering expertise that can help address the evolving operational requirements of the Canadian Armed Forces and their partners.”
Eric Cote, President of Jaunt Air Mobility Canada
“Being selected as a qualified supplier within the Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace represents an important milestone for AIRO”
Eric Cote, President of Jaunt Air Mobility Canada
“Our team is committed to advancing innovative aerospace and autonomous aviation technologies that can contribute to Canada’s defence readiness, operational effectiveness, and industrial capabilities.”
AIRO Qualifies for Canada's Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace
AIRO Group Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AIRO), a next-generation aerospace and defense company, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Jaunt Air Mobility Canada has been awarded a Supply Arrangement under the Government of Canada's Defence Drone Initiative (DDI) Marketplace, establishing the company as a pre-qualified supplier eligible to compete for future Canadian Armed Forces drone and autonomous systems opportunities.
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