Co-Founder, CTO– blueflite
James McClearen is Co‑Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Blueflite, where he leads the engineering team in designing and operating high‑performance aerial delivery drones for industrial logistics. James is also CEO at Darkflite, serving missions that strengthen national resilience.
At Blueflite, James has helped steer the company toward recognition as an innovator in vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drone delivery platforms, featuring advanced additive‑manufactured airframes and agile, scalable designs. Under his leadership, the firm has secured multi‑million‑dollar contracts and demonstrated use cases in urgent automotive parts delivery and congestion‑aware urban logistics. He continues to push the boundaries of speed, sustainability, and cost‑effectiveness in aerial logistics solutions.