From the archive: this article records news or equipment information from its original publication period. Product details, prices and operating guidance may have changed since then. NOTICE for DJI Matrice 210 series drone users: In the last three months, the CAA has received six reports that the DJI Matrice 210 malfunctioned, resulting in a rapid, … Read more
Commercial property inspections using drone imagery Aerial photographs can help commercial property teams record visible building features that are difficult to see from the ground. The inspection brief should focus on the specific maintenance questions being considered. Record elevated building features Roofs, chimneys, façades and other accessible high-level areas can be photographed from suitable viewpoints. … Read more
Permission for Commercial Operations (PfCO) – UAS 8344 Drone flight planning and commercial operations Drone Imagery Ltd have the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) “Permission for Commercial Operations” PfCO which means as a licensed commercial operator of UAV’s (unmanned aerial vehicles), we are governed and regulated by the CAA. The PfCO is mandatory for anyone flying … Read more
A guide to planning drone flights safely Planning starts with the location and the purpose of the flight. Whether you are commissioning photographs or considering your own drone use, check current requirements before making arrangements. Use current guidance Requirements change and depend on the drone and operation. Start with the CAA drone guidance and use … Read more
