Drone Insurance
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Can Drone Insurance cover surveying, inspection and photography work?
Last Updated: October 11, 2026Drone Insurance can cover a range of commercial operations including surveying, inspections, photography and mapping, provided the actual activities are disclosed and accepted by the insurer.
How do I make a Drone Insurance claim?
Last Updated: October 11, 2026Drone Insurance claims should be notified promptly with details of the flight, operator, damage, location, CASA approvals and any third-party injury or property damage.
How does CASA compliance affect Drone Insurance?
Last Updated: October 11, 2026Drone operators should comply with applicable CASA registration, accreditation, licensing and operational requirements because non-compliant operations can affect insurance.
Can I insure a hired or borrowed drone?
Last Updated: October 11, 2026Some Drone Insurance policies can cover hired, leased or non-owned drones, but these arrangements should be disclosed to the insurer.
Does Drone Insurance cover damage or theft of the drone?
Last Updated: October 11, 2026Drone Insurance can include physical damage and theft cover for the drone itself, subject to the insured value, excess and policy conditions.
What does Drone Insurance not cover?
Last Updated: October 11, 2026Drone Insurance contains exclusions and operating conditions, so illegal operations, undisclosed activities, wear and tear and other specified losses may not be covered.
What information is needed for a Drone Insurance quote?
Last Updated: October 11, 2026A Drone Insurance quote generally requires details about the drones, pilots, operating activities, locations, CASA authorisations, liability limits and claims history.
What can Drone Insurance cover?
Last Updated: October 11, 2026Drone Insurance can include third-party liability and physical damage cover for drones, payloads and related equipment, depending on the policy.
Do commercial drone operators need Public Liability Insurance?
Last Updated: October 11, 2026Australian aviation rules do not generally require every commercial drone operator to hold Public Liability Insurance, but clients, contracts and landowners commonly require it.
What is Drone Insurance?
Last Updated: October 11, 2026Drone Insurance can protect businesses operating drones against certain third-party liabilities and physical loss or damage to the drone and associated equipment.