No one sets out to make an insurance claim, but accidents do happen. While drone insurance is there to protect you when something goes wrong, it’s always better to avoid the hassle and downtime that inevitably comes with making a claim (no matter how quickly it is processed). Here are… Read More
In July 2025, a British holidaymaker flying a drone during Tenerife’s Virgen del Carmen festival made international headlines for all the wrong reasons. Caught operating a drone without a licence, without insurance, and without permission, the individual now faces a staggering €200,000 fine from Spanish aviation authorities. This incident… Read More
Keeping your drone insurance policy accurate isn’t just good admin; it’s key to making sure your cover works as expected when you need it. If your details or policy schedule are out of date, it runs the risk of slowing down a claim or even leading to its rejection.Here are… Read More
Drone insurance isn’t just a box to tick – it’s your safety net. But all too often, operators can pick the wrong policy or skip important details. Here are some of the most common drone insurance mistakes we see at Coverdrone, and this is our quick guide on how to… Read More
Do You Need Drone Insurance as a Hobbyist in the UK?If you’re flying a drone for fun rather than work, it’s natural to wonder whether insurance is something you actually need. While the law doesn’t require hobbyists to hold drone insurance in the UK, there are still many good reasons… Read More
If you’re flying drones for fun rather than work, you might be wondering whether drone insurance is worth it – and if so, how much it costs. Recreational drone insurance is designed for one thing – to give you peace of mind while you’re enjoying your hobby. In this… Read More
We’re excited to welcome Jake Barlow to the Coverdrone team as our new Marketing Manager. With a unique career path and a passion for all things digital, he’s passionate about clear communication, smart strategy, and building strong relationships with our clients. We caught up with Jake to find out more… Read More
Planning on taking your drone abroad? Check out our helpful tips first... With holiday season in full swing, you may well be counting down the days until your next holiday. Whether you enjoy taking in the sights on a city break or lounging by the pool reading a good book… Read More
During search and rescue operations, every second counts. And today, drones are playing an increasingly vital role in supporting missions all across the world to help save the lives of those in distress. In fact, according to DJI’s Drone Rescue Map, over 1000 people have reportedly been rescued as… Read More
Finding the right commercial drone liability insurance is essential for safeguarding your business. But with so many policy options and providers available, knowing what to look for can be overwhelming. In this blog, we highlight some of the key questions to ask when evaluating your options, to ensure you get… Read More
From initial surveys to ongoing project management and post-construction analysis, drones have revolutionised the way construction projects are both planned and executed. In this latest blog, we explore some of the ways drones are currently being utilised to support the construction industry. Aerial surveys Drones equipped with high-resolution cameras and… Read More
When getting a quote for a drone insurance policy, the first question you’ll need to ask yourself is what type of drone operator you are.You can either purchase recreational drone insurance (sometimes referred to as ‘hobby’ drone insurance) or commercial drone insurance and it’s important to understand the difference between… Read More