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A Day in the Life of a Heliguy Ground School Student

To operate a Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) commercially within the UK, operators require a Permission for Commercial Operations (PfCO) from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). In order to obtain a PfCO operators must be competent UAS pilots and have in place an Operations Manual which has been ratified… Read More

Annual Drone Policies vs Short Term Drone Policies

Coverdrone offer flexible policies which are designed to meet both commercial drone users and recreational drone users differing demands. Clients can select cover as required to suit their specific requirements, whether this be a short term or annual policy. The question that needs to be asked is: Which… Read More

Coverdrone’s Year – An Overview of 2018

As we draw to the end of an extremely busy year, we thought that we would look back at our highlights of a fantastic 2018. We have achieved a remarkable amount this year: increasing our product range significantly to provide a flexible solution for both commercial and recreational pilots, establishing… Read More

Coverdrone Changes Drone Insurance Product Offering

Here at Coverdrone we understand that drone insurance requirements can differ on a daily basis and that a 12-month policy is not suitable for everyone. We have therefore adapted our industry leading policy to become available in a range of flexible policy periods from one day to one year and… Read More

UK Drone & Technology Show 2018 NEC Birmingham

We have been extremely busy over the last few weeks and have now attended our final exhibition of the year, the UK Drone & Technology Show at the NEC Birmingham. The event celebrated all things UAV and showcased the latest products from across the drone, photography, consumer electronics, gadgets… Read More

The Commercial UAV Show 2018

On Wednesday 14th & Thursday 15th November, Coverdrone attended for the fifth consecutive year the Commercial UAV Show at the ExCel in London. The Commercial UAV Show has grown to become one of the largest and most popular events of the year. With over 1500 visitors,… Read More

Drone Safe Register Professional Members Business Meeting

On Friday 9th November, the Coverdrone team attended the very first Drone Safe Register’s business meeting at Harleyford Golf Club in Buckinghamshire. Drone Safe Register (DSR) is partnered with Coverdrone to offer their members discount for our insurance product. DSR provides a national, searchable database containing the contact details… Read More

Why You Should Look Beyond the Cost of Drone Insurance

When purchasing drone insurance, we understand that the price is pivotal to your business as it is crucial to consider all financial outgoings. However, it is essential that you balance the cost against risk and consider the quality of the policy that you are purchasing. Every business must keep a… Read More

Coverdrone at the Drones and UAVs Scottish Industry Expo

Coverdrone were pleased to be invited to attend, in conjunction with ARPAS-UK, the Highlands & Islands Enterprise UAV Conference on Thursday 8th November. The one-day conference was an opportunity for attendees to get hands-on and clued-up on the very latest Drones and UAVs and how and why they are… Read More

Drone Partnerships Boosting Flight Safety

Drone technology has already transformed lives, revolutionised businesses, and as this phenomenon gathers pace, flying safely is becoming an increasingly complex and difficult task. Coverdrone and Altitude Angel have built a partnership to bring world class data into the drone insurance market, and thereby, through partnering bring essential safety… Read More

Win a Hoodman 3ft Drone Launch Pad

Today we are announcing our very first drone photography competition launching on Instagram! We have a Hoodman 3ft Drone Launch Pad to give away. The 3ft diameter drone launch pad insures clean take offs and landings, protects rotors from tall grass and pebble strikes, as well as many other benefits. Read More