Who Needs Drone Insurance?

Drone insurance can protect businesses using UAV technology for commercial, industrial, agricultural, creative and specialist aviation operations.

Commercial Drone Operators

Aerial photography, surveys, inspections, mapping and monitoring.

Agricultural Businesses

Crop spraying, crop monitoring and precision agriculture operations.

Construction & Infrastructure

Site surveys, inspections and progress monitoring using UAV technology.

Media & Events

Aerial filming, photography, broadcasting, live events and drone displays.

Logistics & Delivery

Cargo delivery trials, logistics operations and supply chain innovation.

eVTOL & Aviation Innovators

Next-generation aviation, eVTOL aircraft and advanced air mobility.

What Does Drone Insurance Cover?

Policies can be tailored to your drones, operations, contracts and liability requirements.

  • Public liability insurance
  • Physical loss and accidental damage
  • Theft and fly-away cover
  • Night flying and flights over water
  • Worldwide cover options
  • Legal defence costs
  • Invasion of privacy and data protection
  • BVLOS operations
  • Crop spraying
  • Drone swarm displays
  • Cargo drone operations
  • eVTOL operations

Drone Insurance Claims Examples

Drone crashes into a customer's roof

Accidental impact causes significant roof damage.

Claim amount: £18,000

Drone loses signal and damages a parked vehicle

Loss of control results in damage to third-party property.

Claim amount: £9,500

Aerial survey causes third-party injury

A member of the public is injured during commercial drone work.

Claim amount: £125,000+

Agricultural spraying damages neighbouring crop

Spray drift causes crop loss for an adjacent landowner.

Claim amount: £24,000

Why Choose Dixons Insurance?

We take the time to understand your business and provide clear, independent advice. Our team will help you find the right UAV insurance solution at a competitive price.

Independent Advice

We are not tied to one insurer, so we can help find the right cover for your needs.

Specialist Markets

Access to specialist UAV insurance providers and aviation insurance markets.

Experienced Team

Friendly, experienced advisers who understand commercial insurance risks.

Ongoing Support

We are here when you need us, from policy changes to claims support.

Drone Insurance FAQs

Is drone insurance required in the UK?

Requirements depend on the type of drone operation, contracts and regulatory obligations. Commercial operators should ensure they have suitable liability protection and comply with relevant CAA requirements.

Can I insure more than one drone?

Yes. Drone fleet insurance can be arranged for businesses operating multiple UAVs.

Can you help with BVLOS drone insurance?

Yes. Specialist BVLOS cover may be available, subject to underwriting and operational details.

Can drone insurance cover theft or fly-away?

Many specialist UAV policies can include theft and fly-away protection, depending on the insurer and policy wording.

Can eVTOL businesses get insurance?

Yes. Specialist aviation markets may be able to provide solutions for eVTOL, cargo, passenger and advanced air mobility operations.

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