Personal White Papers
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Drone Insurance – A Market on the Rise
Personal drones are rapidly becoming more advanced and less costly. Whether you’re into personal photography and videography or simply just love to explore the world from above, consider how to best cover your drone. Read our drone white paper from our partners at Assurex Global to learn the risks of drone use, and the best way to protect both your drone and yourself.
Personal drones are rapidly becoming more advanced and less costly. Whether you’re into personal photography and videography or simply just love to explore the world from above, consider how to best cover your drone. Read our drone white paper from our partners at Assurex Global to learn the risks of drone use, and the best way to protect both your drone and yourself.
It may be time to start thinking about drone insurance. Consider some of these drone mishaps that made the news:
- A photographer using a drone to film a triathlon in Australia in April 2014 lost control of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). The drone hit a runner’s head, causing minor injuries.
- During a 2014 promotion by TGI Fridays called “Mobile Mistletoe,” a drone carrying mistletoe over diners collided with a newspaper photographer covering the event, cutting her nose and chin.
- Several attendees at a festival in Virginia in the fall of 2013 were hurt when a drone being used to record the event crashed into spectator stands.
- In December 2015, a camera-carrying drone smashed into the ground just meters behind downhill skiing champion Marcel Hirscher at the World Cup.