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Real Estate
72% of buyers refuse to view a property without aerial video (Property Finder UAE, 2024).
30% of deals are lost due to low-quality photos (Chestertons MENA Report).
$1,500–5,000 is the cost of one professional drone shoot for realtors (Bayut.co)
Tourism
$20K–50K is what Dubai hotels spend on drone photography every 2 years (JLL Hospitality Report).
Scientific Research
40% of fieldwork time is spent on obtaining drone permits (UAE University Study, 2023)
75% of archaeological sites in the desert do not have up-to-date aerial photography (Dubai Archaeology Department)
Creative Projects
120+ film and advertising projects per year require aerial photography (twofour54 Abu Dhabi Report)
3 days is the average time to get approval for filming in historic areas
Sightseeing Photography
92% of Dubai Marina's top hotels update content less than once every 2 years due to the high cost of drone rentals
Restricted Areas: 65% of the best viewpoints are inaccessible without special permits