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8 10, 2018

Hiring a Drone Operator – Flying Distances

By DSR Journalist|October 8th, 2018|Categories: General News |Tags: CAA drone code drone pilots flying safely drones flying distances safe and legal pilots safe flying |Comments Off on Hiring a Drone Operator – Flying Distances

This is the second part in our series designed to explain some of the basic principles about hiring a drone operator and the standards they have to meet in order to fly safely and legally.  In particular, we’ll be looking at the distances that a drone pilot must keep to as this is something that you’ll often hear talked about and can be a bit confusing. Maximum Height that a Drone Can Fly So a drone may only fly up to 400 feet about the ground, that’s 120 metres.  This is to keep it under the level of most manned aircraft and to minimise the risk of conflict there (although s [...]

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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 DSR Journalist|May 1st, 2021|Categories: CAA A2CofC Drone Training Drone Safe Store Featured Hobbyist |Tags: drone pilots flying safely become a drone safe register member flying drones legally drones and safety national media campaign |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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7 05, 2021

The Legalities of Drone Ownership

By DSR Journalist|May 7th, 2021|Categories: News Drone Safe Store |Tags: drone pilots flying safely become a drone safe register member drone safe drone legal drone flying over your house drone flying bbc news flying drones legally flying illegally |Comments Off on The Legalities of Drone Ownership

Drones are fun – everyone knows that! But there are some important things you need to be aware of before you take to the sky in your fabulous new drone. Whether you are a simple hobbyist or a seasoned professional here are some top tips to ensure you stay safe and legal when you take off.  [...]

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11 06, 2021

There’s a Drone Flying Over My House - What Do I Do?

By DSR Journalist|June 11th, 2021|Categories: Articles |Tags: drone flying over your house drone over my house drone safety campaign council housing and drones .registering your drone amateur flyers drone pilots flying safely drone flying what can i do |Comments Off on There’s a Drone Flying Over My House - What Do I Do?

As we emerge further from the national lockdown, there will no doubt be an increase in the number of drones flying above us in the sky. Whether they are flying commercially or for pleasure they are becoming a common feature in the skies of Britain. But what happens when a drone flies to close for comfort? What happens when drone noise becomes a disturbance? What happens when I think they are filming me?Know your rights and what to do when you see a drone flying over your house. [...]

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8 12, 2021

Safe Drone Flying In The UK

By DSR Journalist|December 8th, 2021|Categories: CAA A2CofC Drone Training General Hobbyist |Tags: safe drone operators safe drone pilot coverdrone coverdone insurance safe flying drone pilots flying safely |Comments Off on Safe Drone Flying In The UK

At Drone Safe Register, we feel it’s important to highlight the importance of safe drone flying throughout the UK.That’s why we work with our leading industry partners to promote and maintain safe drone flying within the UK.Whether you are a commercial pilot or a hobbyist, safe drone flying and flying within the law is essential. [...]

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