Drones cost from RM100 to RM50,000


Zooming in on the right drone: A potential buyer looking at the many different models of drones available in the market.

PETALING JAYA: In Malaysia, drones are classified under four segments based on quality, size, price and flying distance.

According to Malaysia Unmanned Drones Activist Society secretary William Alvisse, the categories are “toy”, “hobbyist”, “prosumer” (one who produces as well as consumes media) and “professional”.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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