Event

Windracers achieves BARS Green status for heavy-lift drone operations

Mar 9, 2026 · Regulatory · Windracers · Aerial

Windracers achieved Basic Aviation Risk Standard Green status for heavy-lift drone operations.

  • The Flight Safety Foundation BARS Program recognises operators that meet operational and safety criteria.
  • Windracers said Green status confirmed audit findings were closed on time.
  • The status supports continuous registration through October 2026.

Windracers engineers, manufactures and operates the ULTRA family of autonomous heavy-lift fixed-wing drones for civil and defence missions. Founded in 2017, the British company combines aircraft, a masterless autopilot, mission control, maintenance and global operations. ULTRA platforms have flown logistics, resupply, surveying and fire-monitoring missions across Europe, North America, Africa, Antarctica and Ukraine.

Company
Windracers
Segment
Aerial
Event type
Regulatory
Added to Korthos
Jul 15, 2026
Geography
Fareham · United Kingdom