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Surveillance Drone Insurance
Describe your surveillance drone work to BWI, including your aircraft, equipment and operating conditions. Our team can help you discuss the insurance questions relevant to your operation.

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A conversation built around your work
Start with what matters to you.
Your services
Explain the surveillance work and client assignments your drones support.
Explore the guideYour equipment
Include your drones, cameras, sensors and ground equipment.
Explore the guideYour operating conditions
Describe your operators, locations and client insurance requirements.
Explore the guideCoverage varies by policy. Discuss the proposed terms, conditions and exclusions with BWI.
Surveillance Drone Insurance guide
In today's rapidly evolving security landscape, the utilization of drones for surveillance purposes has become a cornerstone of modern security strategies. Equipped with advanced technology and capabilities, surveillance drones offer unprecedented advantages in monitoring, reconnaissance, and threat detection. However, the deployment of drones for surveillance operations also introduces a range of risks and liabilities. To safeguard assets, protect sensitive data, and mitigate financial exposures, specialized insurance solutions tailored to surveillance drone operations are indispensable.
Available insurance terms depend on the activities described, the equipment and operators involved, and the insurer's underwriting. Review the proposed policy before assuming that any coverage listed on this page is included.
Coverage questions to review:
- Liability Coverage
- Physical Damage Coverage (UAS, Payload and Ground Equipment)
- Personal Injury & Advertising Coverage
- Non-Owned Liability Coverage
- Premises Liability Coverage
Additional coverages can be tailored to the specific needs of drone operators and provide enhanced protection.
Benefits of Surveillance Drone Insurance:
- Risk Mitigation
- Enhancing Security
- Supporting Public Safety
- Fostering Innovation
Describe the sites, clients, purpose of flights, equipment and handling of recorded information. Discuss privacy-related exposures and client requirements alongside physical damage and liability questions.
Why Choose BWI Aviation Insurance?
BWI has specialized in aviation insurance since 1977. Our team can discuss your operation and help you review the terms offered for your insurance request.
- Describe your work: Share the services you provide, operating locations, pilots and equipment.
- Compare the proposed terms: Review limits, deductibles, exclusions and any requested endorsements alongside the premium.
- Prepare for your next job: Provide client insurance requirements before assuming a policy meets them.
Coverage and availability depend on underwriting and the issued policy. A quote request does not put coverage in force.
Get Your Free Quote Today
Why wait? Contact BWI Aviation Insurance today for your free quote!
Call us at 800-666-4359 or email [email protected]
Your next step
A few details help us get started.
- The services and assignments you perform.
- Your drones, cameras and other equipment.
- Who flies the aircraft and where they operate.
- The insurance requirements you need to discuss.

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