Promo Drone Announces Strategic Partnership with Almo Pro AV to Advance Market Expansion of the Starling X.2 Aerial Messaging Platform - February 10, 2026

San Diego, CA — February 10, 2026 — Promo Drone today announced a strategic partnership with Almo Pro AV, North America’s leading Pro AV distributor, to introduce and scale the Starling X.2 aerial digital signage and mass visual notification platform across the Almo Pro AV customer ecosystem. The collaboration marks the beginning of a coordinated go-to-market effort featuring joint demo flights, technology showcases, and targeted customer awareness initiatives.

Through this partnership, Promo Drone will supply Almo Pro AV with a Starling X.2 system for use in a series of collaborative demonstration events, enabling integrators, technology buyers, and industry partners to experience the power of airborne LED communication in real-world settings. These demos will support internal training for Almo Pro AV’s sales organization and external engagement across Pro AV, event production, commercial venues, and emerging smart-city applications.

“Almo Pro AV is an ideal partner for our next stage of growth in drone advertising and public safety,” said Jamar Williams, Founder & CEO of Promo Drone. “Their expansive reach in Pro AV enables us to showcase the Starling X.2 at scale, bring the technology to new customers, and build the foundation for a broader distribution and sales strategy.”

Expanding Into Public Safety and Government Applications

Beyond commercial markets, the partnership will also advance Promo Drone’s entry into public safety, emergency response, and defense contracting channels. With its ultra-bright LED display and rapid deployment capabilities, the Starling X.2 is designed to support:

  • Mass visual notification
  • Crowd communication
  • Disaster response operations
  • Search and rescue visibility
  • State, local, and federal agency use

 

Promo Drone and Almo Pro AV will work together to position the Starling X.2 within contract solicitation pathways, with the goal of integrating the platform into DOD, public safety, and government integrator offerings.

“Promo Drone’s technology opens a new frontier in airborne communication,” said Almo Pro AV’s EVP, Dan Smith. “We are excited to help introduce this platform to our partners across both commercial and public-sector markets.”

About Promo Drone

Promo Drone is a San Diego–based aerial technology company pioneering mass visual notification and airborne digital signage solutions. Its flagship product, the Starling X.2, enables real-time communication for events, brands, and public safety agencies and an AI-driven product roadmap.

About Almo Pro AV

Formed in 2009, Almo Pro AV is a leading value-added North American Pro AV distributor with nationwide reach. Backed by a team of seasoned professionals with deep technical expertise and vertical-specific knowledge, Almo Pro AV delivers personalized service and support to customers of all sizes.  Almo Pro AV’s focus extends beyond Pro AV, with dedicated teams focused on Hospitality, Public Sector, Emerging Technologies, Professional Services, and NSP. With strong industry relationships and a commitment to partner success, Almo Pro AV goes beyond distribution, empowering customers with the products, training, and support they need to grow with confidence. Learn more at AlmoProAV.com.

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Media Contacts:

Promo Drone PR Team | [email protected] | www.promo-drone.co

Almo Pro AV | Laura Genoway | Head of Content Strategy & Media | [email protected]