Posts with category drone insurance (137 articles)

Camera drone on the ground with an operator in the background. A drone stolen from a work vehicle is a property insurance question, and coverage depends on the equipment insured and the policy's theft conditions. A locked vehicle, concealed case or police report can be relevant evidence without guaranteeing payment. Check the treatment of unattended […]

Drone, controller, cameras and detachable photography equipment arranged on a table. Drone equipment shipped to a job site needs an insurance review that follows the shipment from dispatch through return. Flight liability insurance does not, by itself, establish protection for a drone, sensor or controller damaged in a delivery truck. Start with the physical damage […]

Drone, controller, cameras and detachable photography equipment arranged on a table. Build a drone insurance equipment schedule around the property you actually own or are responsible for, including detachable payloads. Identify each meaningful item, its owner, requested value information and how it moves between aircraft or locations. A single total for the whole kit can […]

Compact camera drone in flight. When a replacement drone arrives during a project, confirm how the insurance arrangement addresses the actual unit before it is operated. Identify the new serial number, ownership, value and payload configuration. A replacement that looks identical to the old aircraft can still require a specific review or update. The change […]

Drone, controller, cameras and detachable photography equipment arranged on a table. Before renting a drone for a commercial project, review the rental agreement and insurance for the entire custody period. Identify the actual aircraft, payload, operator and return arrangements. A policy intended for your owned drone should not be assumed to address a rented system […]

Compact camera drone in flight. If your pilot will fly a client owned drone, review the arrangement before taking custody or operating. Identify the aircraft owner, the business providing the pilot and the party responsible for the work. Ownership, pilot permission and insurance protection are separate questions. This is different from arriving with your own […]

Three workers standing near an industrial inspection drone. Before hiring an independent drone pilot, review the operating arrangement and insurance for both businesses. Identify who contracts with the client, who supplies the aircraft and who will perform the flight. Receiving a subcontractor's certificate is useful evidence, but it is not the whole review. The hiring […]

Drone, controller, cameras and detachable photography equipment arranged on a table. Before agreeing to a waiver of subrogation in a drone service contract, identify the party, policy and work the request concerns. Send the complete clause for review before signing. A waiver request is a question about recovery rights under the relevant arrangement, not simply […]

Hard hat wearing drone operator at a construction site. If a drone client requires primary and noncontributory insurance, send the exact contract language for review before accepting the job. The phrase concerns how relevant insurance is intended to interact. It is not simply another way to request a higher limit or add the client as […]

Drone operator wearing a hard hat at an industrial site. A drone client's request to be an additional insured for one project should be reviewed against that project's parties, work, location and dates. Send the actual requirement before promising the wording. A single job request can still involve questions about preparation, repeat visits and work […]