drone regulations

Jul 19, 20211 min read

6 checks to make when hiring a drone operator

Drones are fantastic tools to map large areas, conduct inspections and surveys, generate 3D models and impressive images and film, but...

Apr 16, 20201 min read

COVID-19 and Levitate

Although not business as usual, Levitate continues to operate, following government guidance with safety measures in place

Jul 3, 20191 min read

5 checks to make when commissioning a drone operator

Drones are fantastic tools to map large areas, conduct inspections and surveys, generate 3D models and impressive images and film, but...

Mar 1, 20191 min read

CAA tightens drone restrictions around airports

The recent changes to regulations covering the flying of drones near airports has been in the works for some time, but the Gatwick...

Dec 21, 20182 min read

A few thoughts on the Gatwick drone fiasco...

Despite all the calls for regulation, drones already are regulated: it’s illegal to fly within 1km of an airport, higher than 400ft and...

Jul 30, 20181 min read

New drone regulations in force

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced a revision to the Air Navigation Order 2016, elements of which will come into force from...