18 02, 2016

BBC Airmageddon Launching This Weekend

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Airmageddon is a brand new futuristic game showLaunching this weekend with a huge thumbs up from the Drone Safe Register Team, the high-tech drone action programme on CBBC.  Airmageddon is a brand new futuristic game show that promises to take viewers to new heights.Devised by Steve Carsey, the producer of the original Robot Wars, Airmageddon features precision flying, airborne battles and spectacular crashes from the amazing setting of the Airena – purpose-built for drone-based competition. Inside the Airena, teams of Aviators control their high tech, customised drones, takin [...]

17 02, 2016

Join The Fastest Growing Website For Drone Hire

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Fastest Growing Website For Drone HireDrone Hire is becoming very popular within the UK but it is very important you don’t hire just anyone.  Drone Safe Register has a building directory of insured and CAA approved pilots ready to hire to take care of your aerial needs.Our very easy to use website now means you can easily search by location. Simply look at our digital map and enter a postcode.  DSR is committed to clear up the UK from illegal drone operators and is well on the way to educating 4 million targeted adults throughout 2016.Search for your Local Drone [...]

15 02, 2016

The First Quad-Copter Drone to Fly Across The English Channel

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Drone to Fly Across The English ChannelTomorrow a team ohttps://dronesaferegister.org.uk/f UK drone experts will be attempting to fly a drone across the English Channel starting in France.  If they succeed they will be the first ever people in history to fly a drone across the 21 mile stretch of water.In fact this will be the longest distance ever recorded anywhere in the world by drone.  This will be a huge aviation milestone if they are successful.  Full CAA permission has been obtained including support from French authorities.  The drone will be tracked by boa [...]

14 02, 2016

We Offer Expert Aerial Inspections By Drone

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Book Aerial Inspections By DroneDrone Safe Register was created to help people find and hire fully qualified, professional drone pilots to provide aerial solutions to their inspection needs. A drone inspection, also known as an aerial survey or remote sensing assessment, employs unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) outfitted with high-resolution cameras to remotely capture images of structures from the airThere are clearly numerous advantages to using drones to conduct visual inspections over traditional, manual inspection methods, with inspector safety being at the top of the list.In app [...]

14 02, 2016

Nationwide Drone Hire Including Same Day Service

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Nationwide Drone HireDrone Safe Register was created to help people find and hire fully qualified, professional drone pilots who have permission to carry out aerial work by the CAA.  DSR felt a huge sense of responsibility in ensuring that businesses and the general public understand the importance of safety when it comes to employing the services of a drone company.When handled by professionals, drones are completely safe and provide fantastically unique angles to a wide range of events. However, flying drones illegally poses considerable risks to the public.Unfortunately, ther [...]

14 02, 2016

Drone Safe Register & Drone Magazine are now Flying Together

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Drone MagazineWe are delighted to announce in association with Drone Magazine that we will be further promoting the services of our subscribing members, commencing next month. We have just signed an annual contract and look forward to further greater exposure bringing even more awareness to the services that our members provide.Expanding our involvement with another major organisation continues to demonstrate our commitment to our members and the industry that we represent.Google MarketingSince our launch last November we have been spending huge sums with Google and we are delig [...]

11 02, 2016

Drone Hire Check List

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Drone Hire Check List Here’s a straight and simple check list that you can use as a guide when you are hiring a drone operator.  Of course our best advice would be to hire from the Drone Safe Register where safe and legal is guaranteed. Always check your drone pilot has a valid CAA PfCO (Permission for Commercial Operation) certificate along with the appropriate valid insurance. There are a number of things that must be considered and or followed before carrying out aerial work. They should carry out a thorough site survey to ensure it is feasible to carry out the require [...]

6 02, 2016

Drone List – Our Register of Legal Drone Pilots

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Our Drone List is growing by the day offering members of the public a safe and easy way to find a legal drone operator.  In the UK it is illegal for a drone operator to charge money for any type of aerial work by UAV (drone) without valid insurance and CAA permissions. On our main website you will find a very easy to use search option. All you need to do is place a postcode in the box and our nearest approved member will be displayed.  All our members are issued Drone Safe Register ID cards and bright orange jackets with DSR branding.  It is important you hire legal professiona [...]

3 02, 2016

School Aerial Photography Offers For 2021

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Aerial Photography for Schools At this time of the year I’m sure many schools are looking for exciting ways to generate extra funds to be spent on new equipment for its pupils to enjoy. Summer fetes are a great option but let us tell you about another exciting way to raise valuable funds.You can book HEREThe picture in this post is of a school who hired one of our pilots to capture aerial images for a leaving present for a fellow teacher.  What you read next is what all schools should be doing.This school had 500 pupils and after the event they printed off 500 copies and [...]

20 01, 2016

Drone Safe Register thanks Weddingvenues.com

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Drone Safe Register were delighted to be asked to contribute to an online article being written by the prestigious wedding venue website www.weddingvenues.com They recognise that 2016 is going to see a huge increase in the amount of couples looking to incorporate drone photography and videography into their wedding day plans and so they have created an article with some helpful advice.Search for your Local Drone PilotRead the Full Article [...]

27 12, 2015

Wedding Drone Hire The Year Of The Wedding Dronie

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Hiring a wedding drone is a unique way to capture your special day in style.2020 will see a massive increase of happy couples looking to hire a drone and it is very important that they have the peace of mind that comes from hiring a legal, safe and insured pilot.Drone Safe Register has a network of highly skilled and trained drone pilots to capture the images you require safely from the sky.Each of them has the necessary paperwork from the CAA and insurance that allow them to operate commercially.You can search for your nearest pilot by inputting your postcode to view a list of local [...]

27 12, 2015

Drone Safe Register Sneak Peak January Newsletter

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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 [...]

23 12, 2015

SLALOM SKI DRONE CRASH &STATEMENT FROM INFRONT SPORTS MEDIA

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Statement – FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Slalom Race – 22 December 2015During the slalom race of the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup in Madonna di Campiglio/Italy in the evening of 22 December 2015, an unmanned drone carrying a broadcast camera crashed to the snow during the second run of Austrian ski racer Marcel Hirscher.We are extremely relieved that apparently no-one was hurt. At the same time, this incident is being taken‎ very serious and the circumstances leading to it are currently being examined. An update will be provided as soon as secured information is available. [...]

20 12, 2015

Merry Christmas From Drone Safe Register

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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 [...]

15 12, 2015

CBBC Airmaggedon announced

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CBBC Airmaggedon announcedBBC TV channel CBBC has commissioned DHX Media to produce two new seasons of a new drone-based battle format named Airmaggedon.From Steve Carsey (the creator of Robot Wars) comes Airmaggedon – a children’s TV programme that pits drones against each other in the Airena.CBBC’s Cheryl Taylor commissioned the show, with Hugh Lawton executive producing for the channel.   ‘Airmageddon is going to be a high octane entertainment extravaganza testing our young contestants to the limit as they battle to determine which team can claim u [...]

14 12, 2015

Drone Crashes in UK Prisons as Inmates try to smuggle in Contraband

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Inmates try to smuggle in ContrabandThe number of drones crashing inside prison grounds has increased as inmates try to flog contraband during the festive season.Eight prisons reported a total of nine drone crashes in October, including at Wandsworth, Sutton and Wormwood Scrubs.  The data, released under a Freedom of Information request by The Mirror, revealed most of the drones were carrying drugs and mobile phones, which can fetch up to £1,000 if sold on inside prison.No incidents involving drones were reported up to April 2014, but it was reported 28 have since been recovere [...]

12 12, 2015

Watch Japan's Police Drone Catch a Quadcopter

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Tokyo Police launched their anti drone catcher squad, a team designed to enforce new rules banning drones from urban areas. To stop reckless pilots with drones, they have developed a big net-wielding drone of their own.  It is built to catch the offending craft in the act by trapping it within a net and gently bringing it down to the ground.  Here’s some footage of it being tested to catch a ‘rogue drone’. [...]

12 12, 2015

Hire a Drone & UK Drone Operators Found Easily.

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Drone Operators Found Easily with DSRIf you’re looking to hire a drone to carry out aerial work, then you can rely on the quality of the UAV pilots listed on the Drone Safe Register. All Drone Safe Register members are qualified and insured to carry out your needs professionally and safely. Since 2015 we have been providing safe and legal drone operators for all types of services. It’s so important you get it right and our members are ready to help you. Search for a Local Pilot [...]

12 12, 2015

Footage shows Illegal Drone Flight over Lincoln

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Illegal Drone FlightsYouTube footage has emerged showing an “incredibly irresponsible” drone flight over a city.  Police have previously released an image of the drone pilot in an attempt to trace him, as they believe the flight may have been illegal.The footage was filmed from the drone as it flew over Lincoln, which is close to two RAF bases.  Flying within 150 metres of a congested areas is illegal unless permission is given by the Civil Aviation Authority and this is the first time that the Police force have issued such a request with regard to a UAV [...]

10 12, 2015

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

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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 [...]