The North America tethered drones market is expected to grow from US$ 32.99 million in 2022 to US$ 231.67 million by 2028; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 38.4% during the projected period.

The tethered drone market players are focusing on the development of innovative products to cater different commercial sectors demand, owing to which they are collaborating with several companies of different commercial sector entities to understand the needs and provide them a reliable solution. Apart from military applications, several other applications have witnessed deployment of tethered drones for a variety of tasks over the past few years. For instance, in September 2021, Elistair’s Orion 2 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) had been deployed at the University of Montana’s Washington Grizzly Stadium to provide security for the 14,000 attendees at a Guns N’ Roses concert. Such applications of tethered drones for commercial purposes are pushing the tethered drone market vendors to develop new and innovative products to cater to emerging market demands. The demand for tethered drones for long-term monitoring of critical infrastructures such as shipping ports and road traffic control across cities is another major factor pushing the vendors to develop such products for commercial applications. The ground monitoring system lags in offering continuous relaying of monitored data, thus the demand for tethered drones have been on the rise in the recent years. Tethered drones provide continuous aerial monitoring by covering all the area of the port and facilitating in the identification of any suspicious movement patterns, as well as help in tracking the movements across the restricted areas of the ports. Due to such benefits, the tethered drone market players are experiencing higher demand for their products from shipping ports. Similarly, the vendors across tethered drone market are focusing to cater to the challenges being faced by traffic control operators by providing them solution for efficient management of traffic controls. For traffic control operators, aerial monitoring is one of the critical solutions that can help reduce the number of accidents across busy road routes. Tethered drones can help detect and document violations of traffic rules across any specific area wherever it is being deployed. Also, it can help monitor traffic count and provide exact stats to the operators for better management of the traffic congestion routes. These advantages offered by tethered drones are anticipated to crate lucrative business opportunities for the tethered drone market players from the law enforcement agencies.

With the new features and technologies, vendors can attract new customers and expand their footprints in emerging markets. This factor is likely to drive the North America tethered drone’s market . The North America tethered drones market is expected to grow at a stellar CAGR during the forecast period.

North America Tethered Drones Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million )

North America Tethered Drones Market Segmentation

The North America tethered drones market is segmented into type, end user, application, and country. Based on type, the North America tethered drones market is bifurcated into quadcopter and multicopter . The quadcopter segment dominated the North America tethered drones market in 2022. By end user, the North America tethered drones market is categorized into military and commercial (energy & power, media & entertainment, telecom, and others) . The military segment dominated the North America tethered drones market in 2022. In terms of application, the North America tethered drones market is categorized into inspection/surveying/mapping, law enforcement, search & rescue, and others . The law enforcement segment dominated the North America tethered drones market in 2022. From country point of reference, the North America tethered drones market is segmented into the US, Canada, and Mexico. The US dominated the North America tethered drones market in 2022.

ECA Group, Elistair, Fotokite, Menet Aero (NTP Inc.), Hoverfly Technologies, Sky SAPIENCE, and Yuneec Holding Ltd. by Altair are among the leading companies operating in the North America tethered drones market.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Introduction
1.1 Study Scope
1.2 The Insight Partners Research Report Guidance
1.3 Market Segmentation
2. Key Takeaways
3. Research Methodology
3.1 Coverage
3.2 Secondary Research
3.3 Primary Research
4. North America Tethered Drone Market Landscape
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.2.1 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.2.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.2.3 Threat to New Entrants
4.2.4 Threat to Substitutes
4.2.5 Competitive Rivalry
4.3 Ecosystem Analysis
4.4 Expert Opinion
5. North America Tethered Drone Market – Key Market Dynamics
5.1 Market Drivers
5.1.1 Increasing Demand for Long Operational ISR Drones for Military Applications
5.1.2 Development of Tethered Drones for Commercial Applications
5.2 Key Market Restraints
5.2.1 Higher Weight of Cables Decreases the Operational Efficiency of Tethered Drone
5.3 Key Market Opportunities
5.3.1 Adoption of Tethered Drones for Wind Turbines, Buildings Restoration, and Bridge Applications
5.4 Future Trends
5.4.1 Use of Tethered Drones for Search & Rescue Operations
5.5 Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints
6. Tethered Drone Market – North America Market Analysis
6.1 Tethered Drone Market North America Overview
6.2 North America Tethered Drone Market Forecast and Analysis
7. North America Tethered Drone – by Type
7.1 Overview
7.2 North America Tethered Drone Market, By Type (2021 And 2028)
7.3 Quadcopter
7.3.1 Overview
7.3.2 Quadcopter: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
7.4 Multicopter
7.4.1 Overview
7.4.2 Multicopter: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
8. North America Tethered Drone Market – by End User
8.1 Overview
8.2 North America Tethered Drone Market, By End User (2021 And 2028)
8.3 Military
8.3.1 Overview
8.3.2 Military: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
8.4 Commercial
8.4.1 Overview
8.4.2 Commercial: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
8.4.2.1 Energy & Power
8.4.2.1.1 Energy & Power: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
8.4.2.2 Media & Entertainment
8.4.2.2.1 Media & Entertainment: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
8.4.2.3 Telecom
8.4.2.3.1 Telecom: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
8.4.2.4 Others
8.4.2.4.1 Others: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
9. North America Tethered Drone Market – by Application
9.1 Overview
9.2 North America Tethered Drone Market, By Application (2021 And 2028)
9.3 Inspection/Surveying/Mapping
9.3.1 Overview
9.3.2 Inspection/Surveying/Mapping: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
9.4 Law Enforcement
9.4.1 Overview
9.4.2 Law Enforcement: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
9.5 Search & Rescue
9.5.1 Overview
9.5.2 Search & Rescue: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
9.6 Others
9.6.1 Overview
9.6.2 Others: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast To 2028 (US$ Million)
10. North America Tethered Drone Market – by Country Analysis
10.1 North America: Tethered Drone Market
10.1.1 North America: Tethered Drone Market, by Key Country
10.1.1.1 US: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.1.1 US: Tethered Drone Market, by Type
10.1.1.1.2 US: Tethered Drone Market, by End User
10.1.1.1.3 US: Tethered Drone Market, by Commercial
10.1.1.1.4 US: Tethered Drone Market, by Application
10.1.1.2 Canada: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.2.1 Canada: Tethered Drone Market, by Type
10.1.1.2.2 Canada: Tethered Drone Market, by End User
10.1.1.2.3 Canada: Tethered Drone Market, by Commercial
10.1.1.2.4 Canada: Tethered Drone Market, by Application
10.1.1.3 Mexico: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.3.1 Mexico: Tethered Drone Market, by Type
10.1.1.3.2 Mexico: Tethered Drone Market, by End User
10.1.1.3.3 Mexico: Tethered Drone Market, by Commercial
10.1.1.3.4 Mexico: Tethered Drone Market, by Application
11. Industry Landscape
11.1 Overview
11.2 Market Initiative
11.3 New Product Development
12. Company Profiles
12.1 ECA Group
12.1.1 Key Facts
12.1.2 Business Description
12.1.3 Products and Services
12.1.4 Financial Overview
12.1.5 SWOT Analysis
12.1.6 Key Developments
12.2 Elistair
12.2.1 Key Facts
12.2.2 Business Description
12.2.3 Products and Services
12.2.4 Financial Overview
12.2.5 SWOT Analysis
12.2.6 Key Developments
12.3 Fotokite
12.3.1 Key Facts
12.3.2 Business Description
12.3.3 Products and Services
12.3.4 Financial Overview
12.3.5 SWOT Analysis
12.3.6 Key Developments
12.4 Menet Aero (NTP Inc.)
12.4.1 Key Facts
12.4.2 Business Description
12.4.3 Products and Services
12.4.4 Financial Overview
12.4.5 SWOT Analysis
12.4.6 Key Developments
12.5 Hoverfly Technologies
12.5.1 Key Facts
12.5.2 Business Description
12.5.3 Products and Services
12.5.4 Financial Overview
12.5.5 SWOT Analysis
12.5.6 Key Developments
12.6 SKY SAPIENCE
12.6.1 Key Facts
12.6.2 Business Description
12.6.3 Products and Services
12.6.4 Financial Overview
12.6.5 SWOT Analysis
12.6.6 Key Developments
12.7 Yuneec Holding Ltd.
12.7.1 Key Facts
12.7.2 Business Description
12.7.3 Products and Services
12.7.4 Financial Overview
12.7.5 SWOT Analysis
12.7.6 Key Developments
13. Appendix
13.1 About The Insight Partners
13.2 Word Index

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1. North America Tethered Drone Market, Revenue and Forecast, 2020–2028 (US$ Million)
Table 2. US: Tethered Drone Market, by Type–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 3. US: Tethered Drone Market, by End User–Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 4. US: Tethered Drone Market, by Commercial –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 5. US: Tethered Drone Market, by Application –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 6. Canada: Tethered Drone Market, by Type– Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 7. Canada: Tethered Drone Market, by End User– Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 8. Canada: Tethered Drone Market, by Commercial –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 9. Canada: Tethered Drone Market, by Application – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 10. Mexico: Tethered Drone Market, by Type– Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 11. Mexico: Tethered Drone Market, by End User– Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 12. Mexico: Tethered Drone Market, by Commercial –Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 13. Mexico: Tethered Drone Market, by Application – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Table 14. List of Abbreviation
 
 

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1. North America Tethered Drone Market Segmentation
Figure 2. North America Tethered Drone Market Segmentation – by Country
Figure 3. North America Tethered Drone Market Overview
Figure 4. North America Tethered Drone Market, By Type
Figure 5. North America Tethered Drone Market, By Application
Figure 6. North America Tethered Drone Market, By End User
Figure 7. North America Tethered Drone Market, By Commercial
Figure 8. North America Tethered Drone Market, By Country
Figure 9. North America Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Figure 10. North America Tethered Drone Market- Ecosystem Analysis
Figure 11. North America Expert Opinion
Figure 12. North America Tethered Drone Market: Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints
Figure 13. North America Tethered Drone Market, Forecast and Analysis (US$ Million)
Figure 14. North America Tethered Drone Market, By Type (2021 and 2028)
Figure 15. North America Quadcopter: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 16. North America Multicopter: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 17. North America Tethered Drone Market, By End User (2021 and 2028)
Figure 18. North America Military: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 19. North America Commercial: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 20. North America Energy & Power: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 21. North America Media & Entertainment: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 22. North America Telecom: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 23. North America Others: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 24. North America Tethered Drone Market, By Application (2021 and 2028)
Figure 25. North America Inspection/Surveying/Mapping: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 26. North America Law Enforcement: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 27. North America Search & Rescue: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 28. North America Others: Tethered Drone Market Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 29. North America: Tethered Drone Market, by Key Country – Revenue (2021) (US$ Million)
Figure 30. North America: Tethered Drone Market Revenue Share, by Key Country (2021 and 2028)
Figure 31. US: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 32. Canada: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)
Figure 33. Mexico: Tethered Drone Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2028 (US$ Million)

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The List of Companies – North America Tethered Drones Market

● ECA Group
● Elistair
● Fotokite
● Menet Aero (NTP Inc.)
● Hoverfly Technologies
● Sky SAPIENCE
● Yuneec Holding Ltd.

At 38.4% CAGR, the North America Tethered Drones Market is speculated to be worth US$ 231.67 million by 2028, says The Insight Partners

According to The Insight Partners’ research, the North America tethered drones’ market was valued at US$ 32.99 million in 2022 and is expected to reach US$ 231.67 million by 2028, registering an annual growth rate of 38.4% from 2022 to 2028. Increasing demand for long operational ISR drones for military applications and development of tethered drones for commercial applications.

The growing focus of armed forces for communications, security, and ISR operations where drones have the capability to be rapidly deployed to establish robust channels and cover broad areas is one of the major factors propelling the adoption of tethered drone systems across the North America. The battery-operated UAV systems deployed across the military forces provide a limited time service for respective operations which is one of the major challenges faced by the military forces. Tethered drones provide almost unlimited power supply and allows the drone to operate for a longer time and support the military operations for the desired period. Several military forces are collaborating with different tethered drone vendors to develop and deploy advanced tethered drones for their critical mission needs. Furthermore, the field camps and command vehicles are among the most important assets for military operations. Tethered drones provide the safety of these equipment during a military operation. As such equipment have their own radio signatures that can be detected by other detecting technologies, tethered drones help to reduce their radio signature by providing lower visual signals to the moving assets that also helps in procuring the information from the operational locations more safely while performing the objectives. Such mission calls for tethered drones which is likely to propel the procurement and deployment of tethered drones across different military forces North America which is driving the tethered drone market growth. This is expected to drive the market during the forecast period.

On the contrary, higher weight of cables decreases the operational efficiency of tethered drone hurdles the growth of North America tethered drone’s market.

Based on type, the North America tethered drones’ market is divided into quadcopter and multicopter. The quadcopter tethered drones segment held 63.0% market share in 2022, amassing US$ 20.78 million. It is projected to garner US$ 163.82 million by 2028 to expand at 41.1% CAGR during 2022–2028.

Based on end user, the North America tethered drones’ market is categorized into military and commercial (energy & power, media & entertainment, telecom, and others). The military segment held 63.4% market share in 2022, amassing US$ 20.92 million. It is projected to garner US$ 159.15 million by 2028 to expand at 40.2% CAGR during 2022–2028.

Based on application, the North America tethered drones’ market is categorized into inspection/surveying/mapping, law enforcement, search & rescue, and others. The law enforcement segment held 40.0% market share in 2022, amassing US$ 13.19 million. It is projected to garner US$ 90.22 million by 2028 to expand at 37.8% CAGR during 2022–2028.

Based on country, the North America tethered drones’ market has been categorized into the US, Canada, and Mexico. Our regional analysis states that US captured 86.9% market share in 2022. It was assessed at US$ 28.68 million in 2022 and is likely to hit US$ 208.75 million by 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 39.2% during the forecast period.

Key players dominating the North America tethered drones’ market are ECA Group, Elistair, Fotokite, Menet Aero (NTP Inc.), Hoverfly Technologies, Sky SAPIENCE, and Yuneec Holding Ltd., among others.

In Feb 2021, ECA Group upgrades its UAV IT180 for ISTAR missions. In Mar 2021, Elistair, the pioneer in tethered UAVs, announces a US$ 5.86 million Series B round to accelerate its international expansion.