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Cleaning exclusive seafront apartment building in Bergen, Norway
KTV Working Drone recently completed the cleaning of an exclusive apartment building in Nyhavn, Bergen. This is an architectural landmark located directly on and over the waterfront, offering stunning views of Byfjorden and the approach to Bergen city centre. The
KTV Working Drone Serbia successfully completes facade cleaning in Belgrade
KTV Working Drone Serbia recently performed facade cleaning in Belgrade for the client Delta Real Estate. The building, with a total facade area of 3,700 m², is one of several properties managed by Delta Real Estate. The cleaning was completed
KTV Working Drone Finland showcases cutting edge drone cleaning at Hilton Tallinn Hotel
We are proud to present our advanced solutions to Dussmann Group and highlight the future of efficient and sustainable building maintenance. Toni Pohjalainen, CEO of KTV Working Drone Finland, stated:“During hands-on demonstrations like this, we’re able to show how our
Drone cleaning of the Island Innovator oil rig
We recently carried out a successful test using 300 bar hot water to clean concrete on the Island Innovator oil rig in Norway. The test was conducted as part of the launch of our next-generation drone, developed to handle significantly
Historic milestone by KTV Working Drone India in Mumbai
We’re thrilled to celebrate a historic milestone by Mikhil Kotak at KTV Working Drone India, the successful deployment of India’s first DGCA-approved drone-based façade cleaning system at JSW Realty’s Morena House in Mumbai. This achievement isn’t just about cleaning a
KTV Working Drone introduces next-generation drone!
We are excited to announce the launch of our latest drone, the DJI Matrice 400, a powerful upgrade designed to handle high pressure machines delivering up to 300 bar. This new model features enhanced stability through advanced sensor technology, making
Norwegian rail invests in KTV Working Drone technology
Norwegian rail operator Bane NOR is now investing in the future of building maintenance by bying a complete drone cleaning solutions from KTV Working Drone. Their property and maintenance division has received a complete drone team setup, including all necessary
Norwegian authorities enforce the use of drones for facade and window cleaning
Oslo Municipality in Norway is the first in the world to issue a public tender that requires the use of drones for facade and window cleaning. This decision comes after two years of testing drone cleaning on public buildings. Key
KTV Working Drone India meets Indian Railway for a high-tech makeover
KTV Working Drone India meets Indian Railway for a high-tech makeover of Kamahya Depot in Guwahati. This demo confirms that Indian Railway (Northeast Frontier Railway) are pro-innovation in testing new ways to keep their infrastructure clean. Looking forward to a discussing
KTV Working Drone, leading the way in 2025
The year 2025 marks an exciting new chapter for KTV Working Drone. With operations expanding rapidly, we are proud to announce that we now have official partners in 66 countries, strengthening our global presence and enabling more efficient delivery of
Innovative drone cleaning test at the Gigerwald Dam with Axpo!
KTV Working Drone Germany recently had the exciting opportunity to conduct an innovative test project with Axpo, Switzerland’s largest energy producer. For the first time ever, some parts of the Gigerwald dam were cleaned using our KTV Working Drone, utilizing
Cleaning 1,800 meters of gas pipes at the Kårstø processing plant in Norway
KTV Working Drone has successfully performed drone cleaning for Kaefer Energy and Equinor at the Kårstø processing plant in Rogaland, Norway. A total of 1,800 meters of gas pipes were cleaned in just three days. The Kårstø processing plant plays
KTV Working Drone at the Meyer Werft shipyard
KTV Working Drone Germany is excited to announce the successful completion of their first official job at Meyer Werft, one of the largest and most modern shipyards in the world. This project was carried out in collaboration with the sub-franchise
Acciona Facility Services new sub-franchise in Spain
Acciona Spain has entered into a sub-franchise agreement with KTV Working Drone Spain. Acciona is a company with 18,000 employees, providing Facility Management Services in several countries. The company has carried out a thorough evaluation of the technology, focusing on
First ever drone cleaning of airplanes at Technik Museum in Speyer
KTV Working Drone Germany recently carried out a drone cleaning operation at the Technik Museum in Speyer, home to Europe’s largest aerospace exhibition. For the first time ever, two airplanes of this kind were cleaned using our KTV Working Drone.
KTV Working Drone India has secured India’s FIRST Ministry of Civil Aviation approved permit
KTV Working Drone India has secured India’s FIRST Ministry of Civil Aviation-approved permit to conduct drone based window & facade cleaning demo in Mumbai’s multiple red zones! While drones have flown in restricted areas before, this is the first ever
KTV Working Drone facade cleaning at Wasl 51 in Dubai
KTV Working Drone Dubai is pleased to announce the successful completion of facade cleaning at Wasl 51 for one of Dubai’s most prominent commercial and residential real estate property developers Wasl in the prestigious area of Jumeirah. KTV Working Drone
Framework agreement with ISS Facility Services
The framework agreement is based on the delivery of facade and window cleaning services across Norway, utilizing KTV Working Drone’s advanced technology as a key execution method. ISS has conducted a thorough assessment of the technology, focusing on its environmental
KTV Working Drone cleans at Seven Mile Beach in the Cayman Islands
KTV Working Drone has successfully completed window cleaning at Beachcomber Condominiums on the world-famous Seven Mile Beach in the Cayman Islands. We cleaned the north and south side windows, delivering outstanding results. Using our advanced drone technology, we ensured a
KTV Working Drone Scotland cleans in Edinburgh City Centre
KTV Working Drone Scotland was in the bustling Edinburgh City Centre, cleaning high-rise residential flats. The team worked closely with Edinburgh City Council and Hatton Traffic Management to coordinate the operation, securing a full road closure to complete the job
Drone cleaning of the Bedford Institute of Oceanography in Canada
With our innovative drones and skilled pilots, KTV Working Drone Atlantic Canada (a sub-franchise of KTV Working Drone Canada), successfully revitalized the look of the iconic Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO) along the beautiful harbour in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The
KTV Working Drone UK wins Southmead Hospital contract
KTV Working Drone UK is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the contract for glazing and façade cleaning at Southmead Hospital in Bristol. This three-year contract marks an exciting beginning to a working relationship between KTV Working Drone
KTV Working Drone UK tackles a challenging cleaning project in London
KTV Working Drone UK recently carried out a second regular clean at this tricky site in London. The client, Fulham Riverside Property Limited, always struggled to get the glazing cleaned on this interesting exhibition space over the river Thames. Whilst
KTV Working Drone Australia at Royal Children’s Hospital
KTV Working Drone Australia is proud to showcase its innovative drone cleaning solutions at the Royal Children’s Hospital. This is Australia’s first hospital to implement drone based cleaning, revolutionizing maintenance with cutting-edge technology and precision. By leveraging advanced drone systems
KTV Working Drone Australia achieves remarkable growth in partnership with Goodman Group
We are thrilled to announce that KTV Working Drone Australia has successfully expanded its partnership with the Goodman Group, scaling from 16 buildings in 2024 to an impressive 60+ buildings in 2025. This milestone underscores the strength of our collaboration
KTV Working Drone 2025
KTV Working Drone has partners in 65 countries worldwide. Although several partners are still awaiting operational permits, we expect all countries to be operational by the end of 2025. Our goal is to increase the number of country partners to
KTV Working Drone: The Year 2024
After seven years of development in Norway, it has now been only 2.5 years since KTV Working Drone became available to other countries. During this time, we have established a presence in 65 countries. KTV Working Drone has now become
KTV Working Drone leading innovation in drone technology
Last week, significant meetings were held in China, showcasing our commitment to driving technological advancements to new heights. KTV Working Drone is a global leader in technology development, spearheading innovation in the drone-based building cleaning industry. Our latest breakthrough, a
Qatar’s first hotel cleaned using autonomous drone technology
Qatar’s first hotel cleaned using drone technology marks a significant milestone in the country’s commitment to innovation. Located in the stunning Pearl-Qatar, this luxurious beachfront resort was cleaned using advanced autonomous drones, which reached impressive heights for a precision clean.
We welcome our new country partner for Japan
We are excited to announce the launch of a new country partner agreement for Japan. This partner agreement highlights our commitment to expanding and solidifying our global operations and presence. Japan is at the forefront of drone technology and development,
Great success for KTV Working Drone UAE in the Dubai Future FM exhibition
KTV Working Drone UAE participated with great success in the Dubai Future FM exhibition between Nov. 26-29. With a stand area of 75sqm we had the opportunity to showcase the full technology and also “make some noise!” by flying the
KTV Working Drone: Revolutionizing maritime cleaning
KTV Working Drone proudly leads the way as the first in the world to develop an alternative washing method that challenges the high costs and inefficiencies of traditional washing robots used on large cruise ships and other maritime vessels. This
We welcome our new country partner for Mauritius
We are very pleased to announce a new country partner agreement for Mauritius, aimed at developing and expanding KTV Working Drone’s operations in the region. Mauritius is steadily embracing drone technology as part of its push toward innovation and modernization.
Announcing a landmark partnership with Goodman Group Australia
We’re thrilled to announce a landmark partnership with Goodman Group Australia, where KTV Working Drone’s innovative drone technology is redefining property cleaning standards across Australia. The results speak volumes: -98% Reduction in working-at-height risks, setting a new standard for height safety.
Successful launch for KTV Working Drone in the Czech Republic
Since its launch, KTV Working Drone in the Czech Republic has seen significant interest and demand for drone-based cleaning solutions and technology in the region. They have acquired a diverse range of clients, both large and small, including the well-known
Announcing new country partner agreement for Romania
KTV Working Drone is excited to announce the launch of a new country partner agreement for Romania. This agreement shows our dedication to expanding our operations and presence all over the world. Drone technology in Romania is advancing rapidly, with
First-ever drone powered cleaning of solar PV panels in Africa
We are proud to announce that the team at KTV Working Drone South Africa successfully has completed the first-ever drone-powered cleaning of solar PV panels in Africa. This is a major milestone for KTV Working Drone, and we are excited
Announcing new country partner agreement for Thailand
We are excited to announce the launch of a new country partner agreement for Thailand. This partner agreement highlights our commitment to expanding and solidifying our global operations and presence. Drone development and technology in Thailand have seen rapid advancements,
We welcome our new country partner for Serbia
KTV Working Drone is happy to announce a new country partner agreement for Serbia, focusing on developing and expanding KTV Working Drone’s operations in the country. Serbia has been rapidly advancing in drone technology. As Serbia continues to invest in
The world’s first autonomous flight for cleaning buildings
In a groundbreaking development for the drone industry, KTV Working drone has launched the world’s first autonomous flight for cleaning buildings. After years of research and development, the drone is now able to clean buildings completely on its own, revolutionizing
Announcing new country partner agreement for Slovakia
We are excited to announce the launch of a new country partner agreement for Slovakia. This partner agreement highlights our commitment to expanding and solidifying our global operations and presence. Slovakia has experienced significant growth in drone technology, with close
Celebrating two years of great progress for KTV Working Drone Chile
KTV Working Drone Chile is approaching it’s two-year anniversary, marking significant achievements during this period. KTV Working Drone Chile became the first in Latin America to implement drone technology for cleaning, successfully surpassing the 100-meter height barrier. In addition, KTV
We welcome Abu Dhabi and Dubai as KTV Working Drone’s sub-franchises in the UAE
Following KTV Working Drone’s established presence in the UAE during autumn of 2022, we are very excited to announce that two esteemed sub-franchisees, “KTV Working Drone Cleaning Services” for territory of Abu Dhabi and “KTV Working Drone Aerial Services” for
We’re pleased to announce a new country partner agreement for Hungary
KTV Working Drone is excited to announce a new country partner agreement for Hungary, focusing on developing and expanding KTV Working Drone’s operations in the country. Drone development in Hungary is experiencing significant growth, driven by advancements in technology and
Announcing new country partner agreement for the Dominican Republic
KTV Working Drone is pleased to announce a new country partner agreement for the Dominican Republic. This agreement shows our dedication to expanding our operations and presence all over the world. Drone development has seen significant growth globally, with advances
Announcing new country partner agreement for Ecuador
KTV Working Drone is excited to announce the establishment of a new country partner agreement for Ecuador. This agreement shows our dedication to expanding and strengthening our operations and presence all over the world. In Ecuador, the drone industry is
We welcome our new country partner for Venezuela
KTV Working Drone is pleased to announce a new country partner agreement for Venezuela. The agreement covers the development of KTV Working Drone operations in Venezuela. In Venezuela, drones are increasingly being utilized in various industrial sectors beyond tourism and
KTV Working Drone Saudi Arabia receives the first operational license for cleaning building facades in Saudi Arabia
KTV Working Drone Saudi Arabia, led by Mohammed Bander Hamad Alkumizi and Mohammed Zulfequar Ali Faraaz, receives the first operational permit to clean building facades from General Authority of Civil Aviation, Saudi Arabia, in preparation for starting to provide its
Announcing new country partner agreement for El Salvador
KTV Working Drone is happy to announce a new country partner agreement for El Salvador. The agreement covers the development of KTV Working Drone operations in El Salvador. In El Salvador, drones are increasingly being utilized for professional and industrial
KTV Working Drone Qatar signs the world’s largest drone cleaning contract
KTV Working Drone Qatar, led by Saad Hashem and Ali Sharif, has recently signed a significant contract in Qatar. The team has secured a maintenance agreement for facade and window cleaning of the UDC Tower in Pearl, Qatar. The tower