Tag: drone

Time To Claim So you’ve done your due diligence, pre-site, on-site, RAMS, checks, maintenance, servicing, battery cycling, and all the rest and then…you drone hits something, loses a prop at 50m, flys away or gets stolen.  Now you’re into insurance claim territory so what do you do? What are the procedures, timescales and potential problems? […]

The CAA have revised the ANO, the UK government are undertaking a consultation that we seriously urge you to take part in, the details can be found here, and some customers are beginning to ask about insurance, PfCOs etc. Now, grandaddy worldwide magazine, National Geographic have joined in on the ‘safe drone use’ campaign. They’ve issued a […]

Here at Approved Drone Pilots we are a helpful bunch and we like to share information. A frequently asked question we often see on forums and groups is |”hHow do I unlock a DJI No Fly Zone?”. As I say, we’re a helpful bunch and whilst we knwo these resquests usually yeild quality and informative […]

Kevin Finisterre Many people in the drone community know the name Kevin Finisterre.  He was happy to talk to drone advocate Ian Hudson in an interview for ADP. Question 1: Anyone that follows the drone hacking scene has likely heard the name Kevin Finisterre, you have been the focus of a number of media stories […]

“Near Miss WIth Drone” This headline is all too common nowdays. Now we all know that there is a small minority of drone owners that aren’t the sharpest tools in the box when it comes to keeping away from general aviation aircraft but if the media is to be reported then these few seem to […]