Why do I need insurance? Operating a drone commercially (if you’re not flying down the park for fun, it is most likely a commercial operation) imposes strict liability on both the pilot and owner of the drone jointly and severally. This essentially means that, as a pilot or owner of a drone, you could lose …
Drone Operator Insurance – when you need it and common FAQ Read More »
This is part four of a four-part series, on drones and their liability implications, shining light on the insurance market, how to navigate the noise, and ensure that your operation is covered for the appropriate risks. See Part one, two or three. Our final instalment brings all three parts together, emphasising the need for managing drone …
This is part three of a four-part series, on drones and their liability implications, shining light on the insurance market, navigating the noise, and ensuring that your operation is covered for the appropriate risks. Part three discusses the importance of a knowledgeable drone insurance broker.
This is part 2 of a four-part series, on drones and their liability implications, shining light on the insurance market, how to navigate the noise, and ensure that your operation is covered for the appropriate risks. Part two focuses on the importance of knowing your drone insurance underwriter.
This is part one of a four-part series, on drones and their liability implications, shining light on the insurance market, and how to navigate the noise, and ensure that your operation is covered for the appropriate risks. Part one focuses on the complexity of acquiring the correct drone liability insurance. As drones continue to prove …
Drones are Aircraft. Managing the liability risk should be treated accordingly – part 1 Read More »
There’s a knock at your door. A perfectly (too perfect) timed drumbeat sounds through the house. It’s a drone carrying the groceries you ordered online just half an hour ago. Perfect timing, you think, as the kids hop out of their driverless school bus, flying taxis swiftly and quietly buzzing by. Sound a bit far-fetched? …
Why in an autonomous world, infrastructure needs to be built ‘on-purpose.’ Read More »
As the popularity of drones within commercial organisations continues to grow, its important to understand the landscape of the industry, and to ensure that you’re getting the most out of your operation. In this post, we give you 5 tips for getting the most out of drone insurance, and how it can help shape your …
5 tips to get the most out of your drone insurance Read More »
Many services, particularly over the course of the previous couple of years, have become Uberised. What is mean by that, effectively, is that business has shifted away from how things have always been done (i.e. the slow moving taxi service), and towards a model of meeting consumer needs, on demand. To anyone who hasn’t been …
Operating a drone is a complex task. As all pilots can attest, it can be challenging, and operating aircraft with (essentially) spinning blades has the potential to cause major damage, not just to the pilot, but also surrounding people and property. In September 2016, the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) instituted the sub-2kg excluded category …
Why it’s important to understand what you’re covered for. Read More »
At Precision Autonomy, our mission is to create transparency and understanding within the drone insurance industry. We have been getting a lot of questions lately about Public Liability Insurance for Commercial Drone operations. The implications of this coverage for drone operation is not widely understood, and that is cause for concern. Business entities have a …
Which is the right insurance? Aviation Third-Party Liability or Public Liability? Read More »
