Drone Safe Register - Browse our Archived Blog in May 2019

27 05, 2019

Hiring a Drone Pilot – What you Need to Know?

By DSR Journalist|May 27th, 2019|Categories: Featured |Tags: about hiring a drone pilot commercial drone pilots for hire Drone Operators for hire hiring a drone pilot the laws for flying a drone Thins you need to know |Comments Off on Hiring a Drone Pilot – What you Need to Know?

Hiring a Drone Pilot – What you Need to Know?If you’re looking to hire a drone operator for the first time, it can feel a little confusing when you start to look into it. As you read through articles online, you will see a lot of use of specialist terminology and acronyms and also mention of forthcoming changes in the law that can leave you wondering whether a UAV is the right (and legal) solution for you. So, here are the guidelines on drone usage straight form the horse’s mouth as it were. Commercial Pilots Only Drone pilots are divided into two categories Commercial Operato [...]

25 05, 2019

Aerial Drone Inspections The Best Prices Throughout The UK

By DSR Journalist|May 25th, 2019|Categories: Aerial Photography Aerial Video and Filming Articles Featured Inspections & Surveys Property Weddings |Tags: Drone Building Survey drone house pictures drone inspections drone roof inspections drone thermal imaging Drones uses |Comments Off on Aerial Drone Inspections The Best Prices Throughout The UK

Aerial Drone Inspections Throughout The UKYou can book aerial Inspections HEREA short and simple drone flight can be all that it takes to get a detailed aerial inspection of your home’s roof, gutters and chimneys. This can be an invaluable tool if you want to carry out an inspection to find the source of a problem, provide data to support an insurance claim or just for peace of mind on your own home or one that you are looking to purchase.Today’s drone cameras can create incredibly high quality images that allow you to zoom in on small areas for detailed evaluation with no need f [...]

20 05, 2019

Find My Drone Pilot

By DSR Journalist|May 20th, 2019|Categories: Featured Articles General Members |Tags: amateur flyers benefits commercial operators drone safe register dsr Joining membership Why joing DSR |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 [...]

18 05, 2019

All Call Signs and Drone Safe Register

By DSR Journalist|May 18th, 2019|Categories: Articles Featured |Tags: all call signs army veterans drone safe register drone safe register members drones and search and rescue dsr safe and legal drone pilots |Comments Off on All Call Signs and Drone Safe Register

All Call Signs and Drone Safe RegisterIn March 2019, Drone Safe Register were very proud to announce their support or All Call Signs – a not for profit organisation that works with veterans and serving military personnel to offer mental health support.Staffed by volunteers with Forces experience, this incredible organisation looks to use their understanding of the struggles of life and out of uniform. As well as working with the media to raise awareness of mental health issues, they also offer a potentially life-saving Beacon Service, and this is where Drone Safe Register can [...]

15 05, 2019

Drone Deliveries and Medicine

By DSR Journalist|May 15th, 2019|Categories: News Featured |Tags: drone deliveries drone good news stories drone safe register drone safe register members drone uses drones and medicine dsr medical drone deliveries safe and legal drone pilots |Comments Off on Drone Deliveries and Medicine

Drone Deliveries and MedicineTime is often a critical factor in the field of medicine and so medical professionals are starting to look at drones to see if they can save valuable hours and minutes in a variety of capacities. Zipline International We’ve look at this ground breaking organisation before in a previous blog https://dronesaferegister.org.uk/blog/drone-deliveries-not-just-for-pizzas/ but they are worth taking a second look at – especially now that they have expanded their operations from Rwanda to also include Ghana and are now providing 13,000,000 with access to life s [...]

14 05, 2019

Professional Members Meeting Agenda (Gatwick)

By DSR Journalist|May 14th, 2019|Categories: General Members |Tags: Drone Business Meeting DSR Meeting |Comments Off on Professional Members Meeting Agenda (Gatwick)

We are delighted to now invite Professional Members to our next Business Meeting.Venue – Gatwick Aviation Museum RH6 0BTDate – 19th June 2019The DSR meeting will bring together the leaders in the drone industry and will cover the following subjects:Jessops Product UpdatesDrones & Insurance – Qlaims Tech UpdateMeet DSR’s New Marketing TeamCoverdrone – Drone Insurance UpdateMeet Commercial Drone ProfessionalCAA – UAS Unit Heads, Andrew Hamilton & Kev Woolsey – Q&A’s New RegulationsBBQ Style Lunch, Museum Tour & Shackleton Start Up (Subject to Fire Crew)S [...]

11 05, 2019

DSR Back into the Dragons’ Den

By DSR Journalist|May 11th, 2019|Categories: Dragons Den Featured News |Tags: bbc dragons den dragons den investments drone safe register drone safe register membership dsr filming national pilot network peter jones safe and legal drone pilots |Comments Off on DSR Back into the Dragons’ Den

DSR Back into the Dragons’ DenThe 9th of September 2018 was a landmark day in the history of Drone Safe Register as it was the air date of the episode of Dragons’ Den where we gained investment form Dragon Peter Jones CBE.At DSR HQ, we had been keeping our involvement in the BBC’s flagship business programme a secret for the best part of 6 months, so frankly it was a giant relief when it all went public.view our new drone store for the best serviceWe knew that having the investment and backing of someone like Peter would be a game changer for our organisation and it feels as th [...]

7 05, 2019

Insurance Claims Are Being Saved By Drone Technology

By DSR Journalist|May 7th, 2019|Categories: Aerial Photography Featured Inspections & Surveys Insurance |Tags: claims drone used for personal injury claims drones for loss adjusting insurance insurance claim by drone National Drone Network personal injury property insurance claim qlaims roof inspection |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 [...]

4 05, 2019

Drone Registration – 6 Questions for the CAA and Government

By DSR Journalist|May 4th, 2019|Categories: CAA Articles Featured |Tags: CAA CAA Drone Registration Consultation Drone Leisure Registration drone registration Drone Registration Fee Government Hobby Registration |Comments Off on Drone Registration – 6 Questions for the CAA and Government

CAA Drone RegistrationDSR asks 6 Questions of the CAA and Government about the incoming drone registration process and feePurchase Drone Operator ID Stickers HERELong before the December 2018 Gatwick drone incident, the Government in compliance with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), agreed to implement the EASA harmonised rules and regulations for safe drone operations. In 2018, the UK Government mandated a drone registration and education scheme in the UK to strengthen, they believe, ‘the accountability of drone users and their awareness of how to fly their drones [...]