NEODESHA, Kan., July 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgEagle Aerial Systems, Inc. (NYSE American:UAVS), a provider of drone imagery data analytics for the precision and sustainable agriculture markets, will ring the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange today at 4:00 p.m. Eastern time.

The event celebrates the company’s recently launched initiative targeting the sustainable agriculture market, as well as the appointment if its new chief executive officer, Barrett Mooney.  AgEagle is launching its drone-based aerial imagery service to sustainability departments of major food companies to track and measure progress on established goals and provide reporting data to demonstrate progress and influence watchdog assessment metrics.

Members of AgEagle’s leadership team will join the company’s founder, chairman & president, Bret Chilcott, to ring the closing bell.

Location: New York Stock Exchange – 11 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005

When: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 – 4:00 p.m. Eastern time

Webcast: https://www.nyse.com/bell

About AgEagle Aerial Systems, Inc.

Founded in 2012, AgEagle is a provider of drone imagery data analytics for the precision and sustainable agriculture markets. The company designs, produces, distributes and supports technologically-advanced small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or drones) that collect valuable information for farmers by flying over large fields of corn, soybeans, wheat and other types of crops. These UAVs collect thousands of ultra-high-resolution images using sophisticated near-infrared sensors, or cameras, which are ultimately utilized to enhance yield and identify sustainability opportunities for farmers and agribusinesses alike.

The company is based in Neodesha, Kansas. For more information, please visit www.ageagle.com.

Contacts:

Analysts and Institutional Investors
Liolios Investor Relations
Cody Slach
Sean Mansouri
P: 949-574-3860

Individual and Retail Investors
Integra Consulting Group
Jeremy Roe
P: 925-262-8305