They also steal at the DJI, a corruption scandal erupted

Serious abuses have been uncovered within the company, with losses of up to $ 150 million.

The DJI found abuses in an internal routine investigation. According to the reports, a group of their workers procured the parts needed for production at an artificially high price, putting the difference between the higher and the original price in their pockets. The case is being investigated by at least 40 people, with several employees already proving theft. A DJI spokesman said they will continue to do their utmost to eradicate the crime within the company and create an anonymous channel through which similar cases can be reported anonymously.

DJI, or lesser known as Dà-Jiāng Innovations, was founded in 2006 by Frank Wang. Wang received a university scholarship to research and develop drones and began work in his dorm room. Today, DJI accounts for more than 70% of the consumer drone market and assists in areas such as agriculture and surveying. Their drones will soon also help control American Airlines aircraft. Revenues of the company In 2017, they amounted to $ 2,83 billion.