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We are delighted to announce that we’ve been shortlisted for four leading industry awards. Both the National Insurance Awards and Insurance CX Awards are designed to highlight excellence across the industry and celebrate the commitment to delivering outstanding customer experiences in the insurance and broker markets.Andrew Heath, Director at Coverdrone… Read More

Drone User Study 2023 – SURVEY NOW CLOSED

***THIS SURVEY IS NOW CLOSED***Thank you to everyone who has taken part – results to be announced in early 2024. Fancy winning £250 worth of Amazon Gift Cards? CALLING ALL DRONE OPERATORS … We want to hear from you!The Coverdrone Drone User Study is back for another… Read More

Agriculture and drone use

Drones are increasingly being adopted in agriculture for a multitude of purposes, leveraging their capabilities to improve efficiency, productivity and sustainability.Here we take a look at some of the ways drones are currently being used across this industry. Crop surveillance Drones equipped with sensors can capture high-resolution images of crops,… Read More

10 things to consider when buying a used drone

With the cost of living at an all-time high, people are increasingly mindful about getting real value for their money on any big-ticket purchases. And for those individuals looking to buy a drone, they may choose to buy an older, used drone in an attempt to save some hard-earned pennies.Whilst… Read More

Speaking your language

Did you know, it’s believed that less than 20% of the world’s population speak English, either as a native or second language.Whilst Coverdrone is an English-speaking company, we recognise that our customers are based all over the world and speak a variety of different languages.We want to do… Read More

Our latest competition winner is…

Thank you to everyone who visited our stand at DroneX Tradeshow and Conference and took the time to enter our latest prize draw competition for the chance to win a DJI Mini 3.The competition has now closed and we have selected a winner at random from all of the entries… Read More

Top tips for flying your drone this winter

The colder weather brings with it some challenging conditions when flying your drone. Here we provide some practical tips to keep in mind on how you can fly safely and without incident over the coming winter months. Prepare and plan No matter where or when you are flying, preparation is… Read More

10 Ways Drones Are Being Used In The Classroom

Over recent years, it has become increasingly common for teachers to utilise interactive learning tools such as drones within the classroom. By welcoming drones into the classroom, teachers have a new way of making learning more fun, innovative and interactive for children. Drones also provide students with the opportunity to… Read More

7 Questions to ask when buying drone insurance

When you get a new drone, the last thing you want to think about is how you would replace it and any additional equipment if they ended up lost or damaged. But it’s worth considering the benefits of having a drone insurance policy, so you have complete peace of mind… Read More

Love is in the air

At Coverdrone, we love to hear about how people use drones in truly unique and unusual ways, and this latest story certainly gave us the feel-good vibes!Megan Greenwood recently got the surprise of her life when long-term boyfriend, Rhys Whelan, enlisted the help of DroneSwarm, a leading UK drone swarm… Read More

How to prevent drone flyaways

Did you know? Flyaways regularly feature in our top ten reasons why drone operators make a claim against their drone insurance policy each year.Whilst flyaways dropped down to number eight on our list of claim reasons in 2022, down four places compared to the previous year, they unfortunately do still… Read More

How drones monitor environmental changes

In recent years, drones have emerged as one of the versatile and powerful tools for monitoring environmental and ecological changes. From tracking wildlife populations to assessing the impacts of deforestation, drones have transformed how we can collect data and make informed decisions to preserve our planet and its delicate ecosystems.Here… Read More