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20 05, 2019

Find My Drone Pilot

By |May 20th, 2019|Categories: Featured Articles General Members |Tags: |Comments Off on Find My Drone Pilot

Our Drone Pilot Portal & UAV HubThe drone industry is new and changing fast. December 2018 saw apparent drone related activity close Gatwick airport and created a ripple effect amongst the general public with regards to drone operators, and some changes in the law regarding how all drone pilots (both commercial and amateur) can operate.visit our new online drone storeFIND MY DRONE PILOT NOWCouple this with the legislation changes that were already in the pipeline to bring the UK into line with the EASA standards and running a UAV business or even enjoying drones in your leisure t [...]

21 08, 2018

UK Drone Laws – Air Navigation (Amendment) 2018

By |August 21st, 2018|Categories: News |Tags: |Comments Off on UK Drone Laws – Air Navigation (Amendment) 2018

Air Navigation 2018Drone LawsUK drone laws are relatively new and are having to adapt to the greater use of unmanned aircraft. Industry experts predict that the number of drones in use in the UK will soar over the next twenty years. As well as hobby flyers, commercial drone operators will be working for a broad range of industries.In May 2018 the Government announced a change to the UK Air Navigation Order of 2016, which means a new set of UK drone laws. Some parts of this came into force on 30 July 2018 with others following in November 2019.The changes applicable now include –An [...]

15 08, 2018

Drone photography UK Laws

By |August 15th, 2018|Categories: News |Tags: |Comments Off on Drone photography UK Laws

UK Drone laws are designed to protect the safety and privacy of the general public. Newly introduced data protection laws known as ‘GDPR’ have increased privacy protection in the UK. As drone technology is still relatively new, legislation is having to catch up and adapt to their use. Anyone using drones for aerial photography has a responsibility to understand existing laws and keep up with changes.The first important thing to understand is the difference in laws applying to hobby flyers and commercial drone operators. Anyone offering services like drone roof inspections and dro [...]

14 08, 2018

Is it Legal to Shoot at a Drone?

By |August 14th, 2018|Categories: News |Tags: |Comments Off on Is it Legal to Shoot at a Drone?

Can I Shoot at a Drone?Public perception of drones remains negative, and this is largely driven by scare stories in the popular press. Reports of near-misses with aircraft are often highly questionable, but they grab headlines and sell newspapers. The truth is that the vast majority of drone owners use their aircraft safely and responsibly.Can you shoot down a drone is a question asked by those who fear drone technology and want to protect their privacy. They believe drones are used for ‘snooping’ and to peep through bathroom windows. These ideas are of course ridiculous! Co [...]

29 10, 2016

The UKs Fast Growing Drone Website

By |October 29th, 2016|Categories: News |Tags: |Comments Off on The UKs Fast Growing Drone Website

The nation's largest drone network DSR provides a national, searchable directory containing the contact details and profiles of trained, qualified and insured drone pilots who are available for hire within the UK.Any drone pilot receiving payment for aerial work is legally required to have Civil Aviation Authority permission (PfCO), along with valid insurance documents.  When hiring a drone operator, it is important to ensure you are using a safe and legal UAV pilot.DSR has made the process of finding and hiring a legal drone pilot quick and easy. By ensuring that your drone pil [...]

11 08, 2016

Drone Hire Tips

By |August 11th, 2016|Categories: News |Tags: |Comments Off on Drone Hire Tips

Drone Hire Member TipsDrone Safe Register (DSR) – The UK’s fastest growing marketed website for UAV hire It provides a searchable national database of trained, qualified and insured drone pilots who are available for aerial work. The register geographically lists UAV pilot profiles; complete with full contact details, logos, reviews, showreel and links to their website.Our marketed website for professionals is becoming a very busy place indeed.UK law stipulates that anybody flying a UAV for commercial gain must have the necessary Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) permissions and hol [...]

2 04, 2016

Drone Filming & Drone Magazine

By |April 2nd, 2016|Categories: News |Tags: |Comments Off on Drone Filming & Drone Magazine

Drone MagazineAlthough only founded six months ago, the UK-based Drone Safe Register has already seen a promotional push to raise interest and promote awareness of drone-related companies reach more than a million people – with the latest count standing at 1.4 million before we went to print – with ambitions to reach out to 4 million people by the end of the year.Drone Safe Register was launched last year, setting up a national, searchable database of pilots who were not only qualified but also fully insured and available for hire. According to its founder, Mark Boyt (a trained p [...]

30 03, 2016

Drone Operator Jobs last year we offered hundreds to our members

By |March 30th, 2016|Categories: News |Tags: |Comments Off on Drone Operator Jobs last year we offered hundreds to our members

We Offered Hundreds of Drone Operator Jobs Last Year to our MembersAnd this year it will be thousands…..Since our launch back in November 2015, For 4 years Drone Safe Register has been very busy promoting its growing membership base all over the UK & Ireland.  DSR really does work. We are delighted that many members are now enjoying additional work from investing within our brand.With spring now in the air, the peak season for drone hire is just about to begin.We have 4 main principal objectivesTo gain our members worthwhile incremental workTo create a growing community of [...]

10 03, 2016

ARPAS-UK members Join Drone Safe Register

By |March 10th, 2016|Categories: News |Tags: |Comments Off on ARPAS-UK members Join Drone Safe Register

Many ARPAS-UK members are Joining Drone Safe RegisterARPAS is a non profit trade association for the UK drone industry Like us here at Drone Safe Register have huge interest for this exciting new industry.ARPAS promote the industry and its strategic direction support Government level initiatives and attend trade shows etc. Here at Drone Safe Register we don’t do this. Drone Safe Register solely focus on legal CAA approved and insured professional UAV operators and market their services.  Since our launch back in November 2015 Drone Safe Register has welcomed many ARPAS me [...]

27 12, 2015

Drone Safe Register Sneak Peak January Newsletter

By |December 27th, 2015|Categories: News |Tags: |Comments Off on Drone Safe Register Sneak Peak January Newsletter

Drone Safe Register January NewsletterWelcome To Drone Safe Register…The UK’s most visited website for Drone Hire.    Since our launch in November 2015 we have been extensively promoting our members, 2016 will see even more events filmed by UAV’s than ever before. You will be found by joining DSR.  2016 is set to be a very exciting year for the industry.Industry pundits are applauding the reach and awareness that we have gained over the last eight weeks, and cannot understand how we can be covering our costs.  The simple truth is we are committed to our five [...]

10 12, 2015

DSR is well on track to educate 600,000 Facebook users!

By |December 10th, 2015|Categories: News |Tags: |Comments Off on DSR is well on track to educate 600,000 Facebook users!

DSR is the UK’s first and only marketed website for Legal UAV operators. All our members go through a strict vetting process to ensure they have current CAA permissions and valid insurance.We are proud to be the only UK register with this type of process to give complete piece of mind when hiring one of our UAV professionals.DSR have also been very busy spreading our message of the importance of working with legal and qualified drone operators through working with schools, appearing and public events and creating regular social media posts.  We are also working closely with co [...]

13 10, 2015

Welcome to Drone Safe Register!

By |October 13th, 2015|Categories: General News |Tags: |Comments Off on Welcome to Drone Safe Register!

Welcome to Drone Safe Register! (DSR)The UK drone industry is growing at a rapid pace and UAVs are becoming an increasingly common sight in our skies.While there are many positive aspects to this new industry, it does seem as though negative drone-related news is far more widely reported in today’s media.The truth of the matter is that, when operated by a professional pilot who has permission from the CAA to undertake aerial work, UAVs offer a huge range of filming and photography benefits to businesses and the general public. Here are just a few:Unique angles on eventsCost effecti [...]

6 04, 2016

Find Drone Companies for Aerial Film Services

By |April 6th, 2016|Categories: News |Tags: |Comments Off on Find Drone Companies for Aerial Film Services

Find Drone Companies for Aerial Film Services - NOW!Aerial filming carried out by Drone Safe Register approved members really is very easy to arrange.Firstly, all of our pilots are correctly insured and carry valid CAA permission for aerial work. We know this because DSR check all members documents before joining.  All of our approved pilots can be very easily found using our digital map and all DSR members are issued yearly pilot cards which they will carry to each job and can be easily verified.  We are proud to have some of the very best UAV drone pilots as mem [...]

20 12, 2015

Merry Christmas From Drone Safe Register

By |December 20th, 2015|Categories: General |Tags: |Comments Off on Merry Christmas From Drone Safe Register

Merry Christmas From Drone Safe RegisterMerry Christmas from Drone Safe Register – this is an end of year reminder that all UAV professionals that sign up with DSR will have their membership fee fixed for life if you join by the 31st December 2015.DSR understands that December can be a quiet time within the industry due to high winds and unpredictable weather but 2016 is set to be a record breaking year for members of the public looking for drone hire companies.We have been very busy marketing in the background and DSR is now proudly the most visited website for people looking to h [...]