ZALA Z-16 aircraft included in the operator's certificate 

From 12 to 15 December 2023, authorities from the Central Department of the Federal Air Transport Agency visited ZALA AERO Group premises due to the broad use of our Z-16 UAVs.  

The authorities conducted an audit and confirmed that our company complies with the Federal Aviation Rules and requirements for legal entities performing aviation work.

ZALA Z-16 UAV is a flying-wing unmanned vehicle. It can conduct monitoring at any time of the day or night, at temperatures -40°С ... +50°С, at speeds up to 110 km/h, and it can stream HD video in real time.

ZALA Z-16 UAV is highly suitable for monitoring long-drawn areas. It can fly for more than 4 hours, in all weather conditions and is compatible with most modern payloads, which makes it universal and capable for performing any tasks. While developing ZALA Z-16, we paid great attention to ensure that it has low acoustic and visual signature.  

The model can be equipped with a video camera and a high-resolution thermal imager, simultaneously perform high-precision aerial photography, work as a repeater, detect objects and find their coordinates, collect, process and accumulate information.  

ZALA Z-16 UAV is a combination of reliability, usability and modern technological solutions. That is why this model is in great demand by law enforcement agencies and special units.  

Registration of the new UAV in the Air Operator Certificate indicates that our activities comply with high requirements in the field of organizing flight operations and maintaining the airworthiness of unmanned aircrafts. ZALA AERO Group will soon obtain these certificates for all range of unmanned vehicles to become first in Russia unmanned aviation company.