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5 Top Tips For Flying Your Drone In The Colder Months

The colder months are creeping in… It’s time to wrap up warm and protect your drone as you head outdoors to operate. Rain, snow, and freezing temperatures are quickly approaching us! During autumn and winter, it is more important than ever to take caution when flying your drone as these weather… Read More

Drone Deliveries Saving Lives And So Much More

In the recent years, we have seen how drones are fit for delivery purposes. Medical emergency service drones have been deployed to deliver vaccines and PPE in the response of the Covid-19 Pandemic to remote locations such as the Scottish Highlands and India. The NHS have also used drones in… Read More

Ensuring You Are Compliant With EC785/2004

REGULATION (EC) No 785/2004 is a vital regulation that applies to everybody in the aviation industry! This means ALL aircraft including passenger and non-passenger.You may be wondering who the regulation is applicable to? ‘This Regulation shall apply to all air carriers and to all aircraft operators flying within, into, out… Read More

BVLOS Drones – The Future of Police Air Support

The National Police Chiefs Council aspire to innovate their services by using BVLOS drones. This method of implementing BVLOS drones would provide sustainability, and this is a big driver as to why they aim to use the BVLOS drones within their services in the next ten years.When Coverdrone’s Marketing Executive… Read More

Daniel’s Top Tips For Drone Insurance With Coptrz

Coverdrone are excited to announce that next week, on Thursday 21st October 10AM (BST time) our very own Aviation Manager Daniel Dodd will be guest speaking at an exclusive live webinar with Coptrz! Daniel will be joining COPTRZ expert hosts Steve Blair (Sales Manager) and Danny Wilson (UAV Strategist) to talk… Read More

DroneX 2021!

Wow! What a brilliant two days Coverdrone had at the DroneX Tradeshow and Conference 2021 which took place over the course of two days (5th-6th October 2021) last week at the ExCeL London. After two years of no exhibitions, this was Coverdrone’s second exhibition of 2021.Coverdrone Director’s Andrew Heath… Read More

The Importance Of Reviewing Your Sums Insured

At Coverdrone, we would encourage you to review your policy and sums insured regularly. Drones are forever advancing, and old models eventually become discontinued to make way for new drone technology.By reviewing your sums insured, it will provide peace of mind for a suitable replacement drone reflecting like for like,… Read More

2021 NEC Birmingham Photography and Video Show

Coverdrone attended The Photography and Videography Show 2021 held at The NEC in Birmingham from Saturday 18th to Tuesday 21st September. This was our first live exhibition since 2019! It was fantastic to be back meeting new and existing clients, receiving feedback, and engaging in conversation again!There were numerous… Read More

Equipment Only Drone Cover

Coverdrone’s latest update to our online platform results in many benefits for drone operators. There is complete flexibility with our drone insurance policies!Drone operators can now purchase equipment on its own with no need to insure the public liability element. Why have we done this? We wanted to allow drone operators to… Read More

Free Flight Examination Cover

How does a free, one day, flight examination cover policy sound? Pretty helpful right? We are pleased to say that at Coverdrone, we can provide exactly that for our clients based within the UK and EU.Our free flight examination cover is available to everyone taking their commercial flight test, the cover… Read More

Weight Categories Expanded

Originally, our Maximum Take-Off Mass (MTOM), or drone take-off weight, for our policyholders was 25kg. The good news is that we have increased our permitted take-off weight to a much greater limit. Our maximum drone take-off weight has increased to a maximum of 75kg! This is great news for drone operators… Read More