11 03, 2019

Drones and Art – Collmot Drones

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Drones and ArtDrones can be used to complete a great deal of functions, from inspections and surveys to search and rescue but this Hungarian company is using them in a completely new way – to create beautiful art in the sky.There are not many people who don’t enjoy the spectacle of lights in the sky but in a world where fireworks are becoming increasingly criticised for their detrimental effect on the environment and effect on local animals and wildlife, these drone shows could provide a perfect solution.Collmot say that their aim, with their creation of their multi-drone aerial [...]

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9 03, 2019

UAVs and Search and Rescue

By |March 9th, 2019|Categories: Articles Featured |Tags: |Comments Off on UAVs and Search and Rescue

Drones for Search and Rescue In September 2018 DJI added a very interesting video to their YouTube channel.  It detailed experiments to measure the different in performance between search and rescue teams with and without drones.The results make for interesting viewing in terms of the drone’s potential as a life saving tool as well as a business asset.“The potential for drones to save lives is clear – at least 160 people have been rescued by drones around the world.” Romeo Durscher, DJI Director of Public Safety Integration2018 was also the year when the RNLI trialled dr [...]

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26 02, 2019

Maritime Filming With Drones

By |February 26th, 2019|Categories: Featured Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Boats and Shipping Inspections & Surveys Marine |Tags: |Comments Off on Maritime Filming With Drones

Maritime Filming Drone Operators For HireOn this blog, we’ve quite often looked at the difference UAV technology is predicted to make in industries such as construction and insurance.However, the drone’s potential isn’t limited to dry land with many maritime and offshore companies beginning to look at how they can capture and utilise their own corner of this emerging industry.find my nearest maritime filming expert One of the main fields in which drones are being deployed at sea (as they are on land) is for carrying out of marine inspections. The Royal Navy is making use o [...]

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25 02, 2019

Drones and Wind Turbines a perfect match

By |February 25th, 2019|Categories: Featured Inspections & Surveys Thermal Imaging Wind and Solar Farms |Tags: |Comments Off on Drones and Wind Turbines a perfect match

Wind Turbine Inspections by the UK’s leading drone pilotsAt the end of 2017 there were nearly 345,000 wind turbines operating worldwide and it’s fair to assume that this number has increased since then. Each must be regularly inspected and maintained in order to keep it at optimum efficiency.There are some very obvious difficulties in carrying out thorough inspections on these towering structures. Luckily, these are difficulties that UAVs are ideally positioned to overcome.The requirement for high quality cameras, craft and licensed experienced pilots means that much of this [...]

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16 11, 2018

Drones and Low Flying Military Aircraft

By |November 16th, 2018|Categories: News Articles Featured |Tags: |Comments Off on Drones and Low Flying Military Aircraft

Whether you are flying your drone for fun or profit, the need to fly safely and legally is often discussed.  Height limits and airspace restrictions are set out in the Drone Code for all to follow and doing so will help to avoid conflict with manned aircraft and the risks that this poses.  Generally speaking, civilian manned aircraft will operate over the 400 foot ceiling applied to UAV flights and so you would think that observance of these limits would be sufficient to keep the airspace safe for all. However, when carrying out essential training for operations, military aircraft [...]

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29 06, 2019

Drones for Schools Follow Up Since Launch

By |June 29th, 2019|Categories: Jessops Featured Peter Jones Schools |Tags: |Comments Off on Drones for Schools Follow Up Since Launch

Drones for Schools Follow Up Since LaunchAt the end of April 2019, Drone Safe Register launched its pioneering Drones for Schools educational programme. This free programme for key stage 2 children 7-11 years, is delivered by our professional DSR member pilots to schools in their local area.The material is currently aimed at Key Stage 2 pupils (aged 7 to 11 years) although future developments will see this age range expanded. We also have plans to take the programme out of the classroom and bring it to child groups such as beavers, cubs, scouts, guides, brownies as well as other chil [...]

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23 04, 2019

Peter Jones, Jessops & DJI back Drones for Schools Programme

By |April 23rd, 2019|Categories: Articles Featured General Jessops News Peter Jones Schools |Tags: |Comments Off on Peter Jones, Jessops & DJI back Drones for Schools Programme

Drone Safe Register launch ‘Drones for Schools’This free programme will be available to each of our professional members to use as a dynamic resource opportunity for their local area.It provides them with all the information they need to deliver a structured educational and high-quality programme for pupils within the 7-11-year educational category within the school system throughout the UK and Ireland.Backed by tech giants Jessops, our mutual investor Peter Jones CBE and DJI, the world leader in drone manufacturing, this is the first national programme of its kind designed to ed [...]

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1 05, 2021

Drone Operators Are At Risk This Summer - Where Can I Legally Fly a Drone in The UK?

By |May 1st, 2021|Categories: CAA A2CofC Drone Training Drone Safe Store Featured Hobbyist |Tags: |Comments Off on Drone Operators Are At Risk This Summer - Where Can I Legally Fly a Drone in The UK?

The CAA and NPCC have joined forces with the Home Office and the Department for Transport to act on drone crime, launching ‘Operation Foreverwing’ on the 22nd of March following a huge 330+ reports of drone misuse in just 5 months. The rise in drone crime comes at a time in which lines have been blurred in the industry following new regulations (brought in on the 31st December 2020) reflecting a more risk-based approach. As enforcement within the Open Category lies with the police, this is likely to stretch their resources.Drone technology is growing increasingly popular amo [...]

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15 04, 2021

Get ready for Drone Safe World!

By |April 15th, 2021|Categories: Featured |Tags: |Comments Off on Get ready for Drone Safe World!

Due to the steep increase in drone use globally, many countries have struggled to incorporate drones into their structured aviation regulations. We are excited to announce that after identifying a gap in the global market for a worldwide directory of trained, safe and insured drone pilots, we will be launching Drone Safe World this summer.  [...]

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13 06, 2021

Drone Safe Register Members - Follow These Tips To Maximise Your Profile!

By |June 13th, 2021|Categories: Members Aerial Video and Filming Featured General Hobbyist Uncategorized |Tags: |Comments Off on Drone Safe Register Members - Follow These Tips To Maximise Your Profile!

At Drone Safe Register, we are starting a new initiative to highlight the very best ways of showcasing your profile to potential customers. As the country begins to emerge, despite a slight extension, we’ve seen an increase in jobs passing through our instant quote system and through our exclusive members group across the country. Now is the perfect time to refresh your profile using these top tips! [...]

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19 07, 2021

Freedom Day Confirmed - Book Your Drone Pilot Now!

By |July 19th, 2021|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Featured General News Weddings |Tags: |Comments Off on Freedom Day Confirmed - Book Your Drone Pilot Now!

With the government confirming the full easing of restrictions for July 19th, now is the time to book a professional drone pilot for all of your upcoming aerial needs! With all this new found freedom, the need for insured, commercial drone operators has never been greater! [...]

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16 07, 2021

Make Money From Flying a Drone!

By |July 16th, 2021|Categories: Featured General Hobbyist Promotions Stock |Tags: |Comments Off on Make Money From Flying a Drone!

So, you’ve learnt everything you need to know about becoming a commercial drone operator - including what qualifications and permissions you need from the CAA! But really, you want to know how much money you can earn from becoming a commercial drone operator.Can I quit my full-time job? What hours will I work?Is it easy money?All of these questions and more will be answered in this week's blog! [...]

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6 08, 2021

Amazon Drone Deliveries Ruined By The CAA

By |August 6th, 2021|Categories: CAA Featured General News |Tags: |Comments Off on Amazon Drone Deliveries Ruined By The CAA

Ever since the first announcement of Amazon Prime Air back in 2016, professional drone operators have voiced significant concerns regarding the safety and practicality of using drones for commercial deliveries. Could this be down to the CAA and the Alauda Airspeeder Incident? [...]

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17 09, 2021

Download Drone Stock Footage Now

By |September 17th, 2021|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming General Featured Insurance News Articles Property Photography |Tags: |Comments Off on Download Drone Stock Footage Now

When browsing the internet looking “aerial stock footage for download” you will no doubt run into the issue of finding dozens of different websites, offering stock footage for sale. Unfortunately, these sites often pretend to specialise in “drone stock footage” when this is simply not the case. Drone Safe Register offers the UK’s most comprehensive drone stock footage library and is the only site that can guarantee that the footage is from genuine, experienced drone operators who are the best in the business.  [...]

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15 10, 2021

How To Build Your DSR Profile

By |October 15th, 2021|Categories: Members Featured General |Tags: |Comments Off on How To Build Your DSR Profile

An impressive drone company profile will not only help stand out from the competition but it will help you rank higher in online web search rankings. Think of your profile as an online shop-window - make your profile as appetising as possible!We’ve put together a quick, easy to follow guide on how you can improve your profile in the space of an evening. So as the nights get colder, settle in and improve your profile. [...]

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14 12, 2021

Drone Gifts For Christmas

By |December 14th, 2021|Categories: Drone Safe Store Featured Hobbyist General |Tags: |Comments Off on Drone Gifts For Christmas

Are you struggling to find the perfect drone gift for your favourite tech friend? Struggle no more!Whether you’re in the market for a cool new drone t-shirt, the latest drone accessories or something more high end, our list has it all!Find the perfect drone gift for Christmas now! [...]

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22 12, 2021

Essential DSR SEO Profile Tips

By |December 22nd, 2021|Categories: Featured Members News |Tags: |Comments Off on Essential DSR SEO Profile Tips

Are you ready to take your Drone Safe Register profile to the next level? Join us as we explore what makes a great Drone Safe Register Member profile and the benefits of taking the time to create a Google optimised profile. Are you ready to start getting your profile noticed? Read on now! [...]

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18 01, 2022

Instant Drone Service Quote

By |January 18th, 2022|Categories: General Featured Promotions |Tags: |Comments Off on Instant Drone Service Quote

So, you want to hire a drone operator. Congratulations! You’ve found yourself on the UK’s leading platform for hiring a professional, commercial drone operator.Drone Safe Register is the UK’s trusted website for hiring a commercial drone operator because we make finding a reliable drone operator super simple.Discover how to make the most of Drone Safe Register’s innovative instant quote system and how to choose a commercial drone operator. [...]

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29 07, 2022

What is Drone Safe Register?

By |July 29th, 2022|Categories: Drone Safe Store Featured Members |Tags: |Comments Off on What is Drone Safe Register?

What is Drone Safe Register?Drone technology emerged and developed so quickly that aviation bodies and law enforcement around the world were in catch-up mode for a couple of years. Organisations like the CAA had to understand the risks drones presented to manned aircraft and formulate a strategy to keep up. As an earlier adopter of drones, Mark Boyt quickly saw the need for an independent organisation to ensure they were used safely and in the best interests of the general public. Mark also saw the fantastic business opportunities drones created in the right hands - roof inspections, [...]

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30 03, 2023

How to Become a Professional Drone Pilot and Find Work

By |March 30th, 2023|Categories: Hobbyist General Aerial Video and Filming Featured |Tags: |Comments Off on How to Become a Professional Drone Pilot and Find Work

With the growing demand for aerial photography, surveying, and aerial inspections, the demand for professional drone pilots has skyrocketed. It’s taken a while for some industries to recognise the potential for using drone technology, but demand may soon outstrip the capacity of qualified drone operators in the UK. Whether you're interested in working with a construction company, a surveying firm, or a film production house, there are plenty of opportunities out there for licensed drone pilots. In this blog, we will discuss the steps you can take to become a professional drone pilo [...]

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