Skydio faces supply chain disruptions due to Chinese sanctions over US aid to Taiwan.

Skydio, the largest American drone manufacturer, faces supply chain disruptions due to Chinese sanctions imposed after the U.S. provided $567 million in defense aid to Taiwan. CEO Adam Bry stated that these sanctions aim to undermine Skydio and increase reliance on Chinese drones. The company will ration drone batteries for several months as it seeks alternative suppliers, following its sales to Taiwan’s National Fire Agency.

October 31, 2024
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