28 01, 2021

There's a drone at the end of the tunnel!

By |January 28th, 2021|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming CAA DJI EASA Elevated Mast Hire General Inspections & Surveys Insurance Members News Photographer Photography Property Thermal Imaging Weddings |Tags: |Comments Off on There's a drone at the end of the tunnel!

There’s a drone at the end of the tunnel!In early 2020 everything came to a halt as the UK worked to bend the covid curve. The following months have affected everyone in the UK in one way or another and the Drone Industry has been no exception. But, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel and it’s in the form of a drone!Covid-19 Update – What this means for the Drone IndustryFollowing an update on the 27th of January 2021, the Prime Minister has announced the transition out of National Lockdown will be addressed on the 22nd of February 2021. We eagerly anticipate the return [...]

21 12, 2020

Nationwide Network of Professional Drone Operators with No Agency Fees

By |December 21st, 2020|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Articles CAA Drone Safe Store Elevated Mast Hire General Inspections & Surveys Insurance Marine News Photographer Photography Property Schools Stock Thermal Imaging Weddings Wind and Solar Farms |Tags: |Comments Off on Nationwide Network of Professional Drone Operators with No Agency Fees

Nationwide Network of Professional Drone OperatorsDrone Safe Register™ is a FREE service for customers to locate and hire professional drone operators.Use our free instant quote system to book your Aerial Photography and filmingWe have pride in our ability to connect you with the nations largest network of professional drone operators that are Trained, Safe and Insured.You can now find and book CAA Approved Drone Operators directly through Drone Safe Register™ without any agency fees or commissions, saving hundreds of pounds!For information, we have set out and explained a number [...]

9 11, 2020

The Power of Networking in the Drone Industry

By |November 9th, 2020|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Agriculture Articles Boats and Shipping CAA Cablecam DJI Elevated Mast Hire General Hobbyist Inspections & Surveys Insurance Members News Newsletter-Articles Photographer Photography Promotions Property Schools Stock Thermal Imaging Uncategorized |Tags: |Comments Off on The Power of Networking in the Drone Industry

The Power of Networking in the Drone IndustryIn 2015, Mark Boyt set up Drone Safe Register™, the UK’s first professional network of safe, legal and insured drone operators for hire.After noticing a gap in the market for a safe and supportive group of legal and professionally trained drone operators, Mark knew there was an opportunity for something to be done to increase networking in the drone industry.Drone Safe Register™ was launched and is now the UK’s largest network of CAA Approved Drone Operators. Our members provide a quality service for residential property, industria [...]

4 11, 2020

Out-the-box Ideas for Lockdown 2.0

By |November 4th, 2020|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Agriculture Articles Boats and Shipping CAA Cablecam DJI Dragons Den Drone Safe Store EASA Elevated Mast Hire Featured General Hobbyist Inspections & Surveys Insurance legacy Marine Members News Photographer Photography Promotions Property Schools Stock Thermal Imaging Uncategorized Weddings Wind and Solar Farms |Tags: |Comments Off on Out-the-box Ideas for Lockdown 2.0

Out-the-box Ideas for Lockdown 2.0Did you know that Drone Safe Register™ have a network of safe, trained and professional drone operators ready for take-off? We’ve compiled a list of out-the-box ideas to help you utilise our members’ drone services throughout lockdown 2.0.Another lockdown is looming and many people are wondering how their business operations will continue amid the increasing restrictions imposed by the UK Government.Drone Services are being increasingly recognised as a cheaper and safer alternative for smart data collection.Socially distanced operations ar [...]

3 11, 2020

Drone Safe Register™ is 5 years old!

By |November 3rd, 2020|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Articles CAA DJI Dragons Den Drone Safe Store EASA Featured General Hobbyist Inspections & Surveys Insurance Members News Newsletter-Articles Promotions Property Stock |Tags: |Comments Off on Drone Safe Register™ is 5 years old!

Drone Safe Register™ Turns 5!The Drone Safe team have worked tirelessly over the past 5 years to structure and establish a network of safe, trained and insured professionals, something we are very proud of.As a result of this hard work, thousands of people are now using our professional network of drone operators, hundreds of members are making their mark in the drone industry and we remain the nations most trusted platform for commercial drone operators.Not only does our platform provide a number of working opportunities for our registered members, but a safe and secure community [...]

29 10, 2020

A2 CofC Advanced Membership Launched

By |October 29th, 2020|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Articles CAA DJI Drone Safe Store EASA Featured General Hobbyist Inspections & Surveys Insurance Members News Newsletter-Articles Photographer Photography Stock |Tags: |Comments Off on A2 CofC Advanced Membership Launched

A2 CofC Drone Operator Membership Plans with Drone Safe Register™Things are changing at Drone Safe Register™As the CAA (Civil Aviation Authority) rolls out the introduction of the A2 CofC, we have launched a new  ‘Advanced’ membership in addition to our current membership options.This new and exclusive Advanced Membership option will be offered at £208 + VAT, per year with an additional one-of £50 charge in the first year for a one-on-one zoom training session, with one of our professional members. This online training not only provides an invaluable level of support f [...]

28 10, 2020

Our October Newsletter

By |October 28th, 2020|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Articles CAA DJI Drone Safe Store EASA Featured General Hobbyist Inspections & Surveys Insurance Members News Newsletter-Articles Photographer Photography Promotions Property Schools Stock |Tags: |Comments Off on Our October Newsletter

Drone Safe Register™ October NewsletterMessage from Mark BoytI wanted to take this opportunity to round up all of the changes (both good and trying!) that we’ve experienced over the last few months.A Newsletter is something I have always wanted to be able to deliver so although it is in these circumstances, I am glad to have the ball rolling. You can expect a Newsletter from Drone Safe Register™ at the end of every month from now on.We forecasted for this year to be our best yet, and despite all the challenges we have been successful in achieving that with two months to spare!H [...]

26 10, 2020

What will a Church roof inspection cost?

By |October 26th, 2020|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming CAA General Inspections & Surveys Insurance Members News Photographer Photography Property |Tags: |Comments Off on What will a Church roof inspection cost?

Save Money Completing your Church Roof Inspections by DroneYou can book online today - HEREDrones offer a state of the art access solution for surveys and inspection work. If you’re wondering how much a Church roof inspection will cost in the UK, this article will give you a good understanding.Drones are rapidly becoming the solution to significantly reducing the cost and dangers of data retrieval. By embracing the use of drones, you will save time and money, all the while maintaining the highest level of safety and aerial data quality.Drone Safe Register is the largest network of [...]

19 10, 2020

Drone Safe Register Partners with Leading Prop-tech innovators, InventoryBase

By |October 19th, 2020|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Articles CAA Dragons Den Featured General Inspections & Surveys Insurance News Peter Jones Photographer Photography Property |Tags: |Comments Off on Drone Safe Register Partners with Leading Prop-tech innovators, InventoryBase

Drones – The Future Of Property SurveysDrone Safe Register Partners with Leading Prop-tech Innovators InventoryBaseInnovation breeds disruption, and while not all disruption is good for everyone, Drones are growing in popularity as a means to significantly reduce the costs of aerial and elevated inspections that can otherwise cost thousands and take a lot of time.A keen advocate of the use of drones; the property industry in recent years has seen the value of this option and has embraced the idea of aerial video and photography in order to help them find new ways to re-engage, ince [...]

7 05, 2019

Insurance Claims Are Being Saved By Drone Technology

By |May 7th, 2019|Categories: Aerial Photography Featured Inspections & Surveys Insurance |Tags: |Comments Off on Insurance Claims Are Being Saved By Drone Technology

Drone use in Insurance ClaimsDrones are fast becoming part of the landscape of various different industries, reinventing traditional practices were time and cost efficiencies can be made.The insurance industry is one that is benefiting from UAV technology, especially those that are working directly with the Drone Safe Register network as we can leverage our National Drone Network commercially approved pilot network to provide a fast response to your insurance needs.The insurance industry has a poor reputation for the time it takes to investigate and settle claims.  However, this [...]

27 10, 2018

Insurance Companies Now Embrace Drones

By |October 27th, 2018|Categories: Insurance Inspections & Surveys |Tags: |Comments Off on Insurance Companies Now Embrace Drones

Insurance companies can be one of the groups that can really benefit from embracing drone technology to streamline their business processes.  Of course UAVs are still relative newcomers to the UK and so much of their potential remains untapped but it seems such a natural fit between the drone pilot network and insurance loss adjusters, we are surprised that more are yet to take advance of the technology.Insurance Assessment with Traditional MethodsLet’s take an example of a storm, all too common in the UK with its unpredictable weather. A roof is damaged and an insurance claim [...]

11 07, 2018

Drones for Insurance Claims – The Perfect Solution

By |July 11th, 2018|Categories: Insurance |Tags: |Comments Off on Drones for Insurance Claims – The Perfect Solution

Using drones for Insurance ClaimsIf you’ve ever had to make an insurance claim for damage to your home, you’ll know it can be a long and painful process. Insurers are quick to take your money, but not so when it comes to paying claims!Investigating claims to make sure they are valid and fair can take weeks, but new technology is bringing improvements.Drones for insurance claims are a powerful tool. Damage following a storm is a great example. Insurers often want to satisfy themselves that damage claimed for isn’t just general wear and tear, and difficulty accessing a roof can d [...]

22 05, 2018

Drones for Insurance Claims

By |May 22nd, 2018|Categories: Insurance |Tags: |Comments Off on Drones for Insurance Claims

Insurance Claim drones The insurance industry is one of many that are benefiting from the ability to hire a drone pilot in the UK. An approved drone pilot can be with you in a matter of hours and save a huge amount of time and expense in dealing with an insurance claim.In spite of popular belief, insurance companies don’t go out of their way to avoid paying claims. Unfortunately, the industry has been slow to adopt new technology, and there is a shortage of qualified insurance professionals in the UK.These are just two of the factors that mean if you need to make a claim the servic [...]

20 08, 2021

How Are Drones Used To Inspect?

By |August 20th, 2021|Categories: Inspections & Surveys Insurance Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Thermal Imaging |Tags: |Comments Off on How Are Drones Used To Inspect?

Drone inspections are a cost-effective and safe way to inspect difficult to access locations. Aerial photography is one of the most popular applications for drone technology, but drones can also be used to capture video footage of inaccessible areas which can, in turn, be used in many different industries.Aerial photographs are powerful and can be used to produce photorealistic images of the earth's surface, as well as map outbuildings or terrain. Aerial photographs can be used in many different industries including construction, agriculture, mining and more. This blog post will expl [...]

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.  [...]

13 05, 2022

Make Sure Your Drone Pilot is Insured

By |May 13th, 2022|Categories: Articles Insurance |Tags: |Comments Off on Make Sure Your Drone Pilot is Insured

What is drone insurance?There are different types of drone insurance, some optional and some required by law. For a hobby drone flyer, it makes sense to insure their equipment and this is available at very reasonable prices. Some drone owners assume that their equipment is covered by Home Insurance but this isn’t necessarily the case. As well as the drone and related equipment, specialist drone insurance policies for recreational use usually include cover for damage to third party property - for example, if the drone hits a car. [...]

6 06, 2022

Can you make money with Drones in 2023?

By |June 6th, 2022|Categories: Aerial Filming Aerial Photography General Insurance |Tags: |Comments Off on Can you make money with Drones in 2023?

Turning a hobby or interest into a business is the dream of thousands of people every year. When it comes to drone flying, it really is possible and doesn’t have to just be a dream. As with starting any business, determination, a desire to learn new skills and persistence are required. But thousands of people across the UK are now making money from drones, either as a full-time business or to supplement other income. [...]