On 12th May, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced a ground-breaking new project to regularly and routinely use drones, to carry out critical, reactive search and rescue, and international counter pollution obligations. The new project, known as The MCA Drone Demonstration and Development Pathfinder, aims to explore and… Read More
Over the last few weeks, it has been a quiet time for the industry, with the majority of commercial work being halted due to current pandemic and recreational users not being allowed out to fly freely. However, with the governmentβs latest guidelines announced at the weekend, it appears that… Read More
Earlier today, 7th May 2020, DJI released their new commercial drone β the Matrice 300 RTK and the Zenmuse H20 Series – a hybrid multi-sensor camera. The drone manufacturer announced that βthey have engineered this all-in-one, high-tech solution to expand possibilities and exploit areas of work that… Read More
Over the last few weeks, it is becoming more and more apparent that BVLOS flights are increasing, with news articles consistently mentioning a successful operation. We thought that we would combine the stories that we have seen recently below! UKβs First BVLOS Drone Inspection Trialled AmeyVTOL has successfully… Read More
In Ireland, a drone company that recently had to disregard its fast-food delivery tests, has partnered with the nations health authority to deliver prescriptions instead. Manna Aero is currently working with the Health Service Executive to deliver medicines and various other essential supplies to vulnerable people within the small… Read More
Today we are extremely excited to announce that our Coverdrone Flysafe App, which is free to all drone pilots, launches with a new update with fantastic additional features. In partnership with Altitude Angel, the team have been working hard to develop our mobile app, which continues to… Read More
It has become an unfortunate reality that many industries are suffering severely as a result of the coronavirus-induced lockdowns that are now in place across the world. However, drone companies are seeing a surge as the technology is being adopted by governments. Around the world, governments and healthcare providers have… Read More
It is fantastic to see throughout the industry that drones are helping to tackle the current pandemic, COVID-19, across the world. We are pleased to confirm that any drone activity such as emergency work, deliveries, or medical assistance (just a few examples that we have seen within the news), are… Read More
Coverdrone is remaining fully operational during the current economic situation and are taking the health and safety of our employees, customers and partners very seriously. Since the recent outbreak of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), we have put in place a series of preventative measures and recommendations in accordance with Government… Read More
On 5th March 2020, the Coverdrone team attended the COPTRZ Drone Demo Day at the Dunchurch Park Hotel in Rugby. The day consisted of various demonstrations of differing technology manufacturers such as the M210 XT2, Wingtra, Elios 2 and Rapid Response. DJI Helping With Flood Disaster… Read More
Coronavirus, a virus that first began in mainland China, has now spread across the world. It is contagious and hard to contain, which means that itβs safer for many human-to-human interactions to be done remotely. China is deploying drones and robots to remotely disinfect hospitals, deliver food and enforce quarantine… Read More
As the leading commercial drone insurance provider, Coverdrone love to work with the best in the business. That is why we are excited to announce that we have partnered with Wingtra in an exclusive arrangement to be their only UK & EU drone insurance partner. Who Are Wingtra? Wingtra,… Read More