Who we are

Our Vision

Pacific Drone Solutions Australia (PDS Australia) is dedicated to advancing drone technology, logistics, and regulatory pathways across the Pacific. We aim to bridge the gap between innovative aerial solutions and real-world applications, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient drone operations that support regional growth and infrastructure development.

Our Mission

Our mission is to enable businesses, government agencies, and technology providers to leverage drone technology effectively. We provide strategic guidance, regulatory insight, and operational support to navigate the complexities of the Pacific’s evolving drone sector.

What We Do

PDS Australia works closely with key stakeholders to:

  • Develop structured drone integration strategies tailored to regional and industry-specific needs.

  • Provide expert regulatory support to ensure seamless compliance with aviation and operational laws.

  • Facilitate partnerships between industry leaders, businesses, and government agencies to drive sustainable drone expansion.

  • Deliver cutting-edge drone solutions that enhance logistics, security, and infrastructure across the Pacific.

Why We Exist

The drone industry in the Pacific is growing rapidly, presenting both opportunities and challenges for companies seeking to expand their aerial capabilities. PDS Australia exists to simplify this process, ensuring that drone operations are not only technically sound but also aligned with regulatory requirements and regional objectives.

Our Commitment

✅ Innovation & Excellence – Bringing world-class expertise to the Pacific’s drone sector.


✅ Compliance & Safety – Ensuring that drone operations align with international and local aviation laws.


✅ Strategic Collaboration – Connecting global technology providers with regional stakeholders.


✅ Sustainable Growth – Supporting long-term drone integration that benefits businesses and communities alike.

Meet the Team

  • Lynton Skeen

    Director of Business Operations & Supplier Relations

    Primary point of contact for suppliers, partners, and external inquiries, overseeing negotiations and supplier relationships.

  • Lance Johns

    Executive Director & Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)

    Leads strategic planning, business structuring, and long-term positioning, ensuring alignment between company vision and execution.

  • Kennedy Peniel

    Director of Government & Corporate Affairs (PNG)

    Handles government relations, legal compliance, and regulatory approvals, ensuring smooth navigation within the PNG legal and political landscape.