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Assessing commercial drone risks and liabilities
Dan Gmelin | February 06, 2018
New uses for drones are providing insurers with coverage opportunities.
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How drones are transforming the roofing industry
Nathan Stump | September 21, 2018
Technology is providing new opportunities to serve clients before disasters strike.
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9 essential facts about drones
Duane Battcher | December 05, 2017
The increased use of drones spotlights the need for more in-depth claims investigations.
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State Farm drones to assess hurricane damage in first approval
Alan Levin and Katherine Chiglinsky | September 20, 2018
Drones will be allowed to fly long distances and over populated areas across four states to assess damage from Florence.
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Drone army is ready to swoop in for Florence power recovery
Naureen S. Malik | September 17, 2018
Insurers Travelers and USAA say they’ll also use drones to inspect properties and collect evidence for claims.
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A new digital platform for drone insurance
Denny Jacob | July 16, 2018
REIN's first insurance product will be available through www.DroneInsurance.com.
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Hurricane season drives mass adoption of insurance drones
Nathan Stump | July 05, 2018
Drone technology enables faster claims processing, a reduction in loss adjustment expenses and improved claims adjuster safety.
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Aviation insurance underwriters are in for a bumpy ride
Bill Coffin | June 07, 2018
Excess capacity and new exposures are forcing underwriters to rethink how they write aviation risk.
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Drones may need license plates soon as Washington updates rules
Alan Levin | May 23, 2018
The description of the proposal didn’t include details about the size of the markings or possible penalties for violations.
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Despite embracing drones, farmers still have cybersecurity concerns
Denny Jacob | August 03, 2018
Eighty-three percent of respondents use drones on their farms either daily or once a week or more.
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Here's how one new FAA regulation helps insurers
Dan Burton | July 13, 2018
This program enables the insurance industry to gain speedy access to restricted airspace for drone use during emergencies.
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New drone technology raises risks and rewards
Karen L. Sorrell, CPCU | January 23, 2018
These eyes in the sky capture critical information for adjusters on a myriad of claims.
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Keeping up with commercial drone risks
Zack Schmiesing | January 04, 2018
Drone adoption will likely continue to grow among personal hobbyists not to mention the increased popularity of drones for commercial applications.
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Toddler’s Popsicle-by-air marks milestone in U.S. drone delivery
Alan Levin | August 08, 2018
For the first time, delivery flights were allowed over congested areas where people live.
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Do you need insurance for your drone?
Jason Hargraves | August 15, 2017
The number and type of drone accidents and liability issues is growing just as fast as the popularity of these unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
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Allianz Aviation expert talks commercial drone insurance
Christine G. Barlow, CPCU | November 16, 2017
Editors recently sat down with James Van Meter, Aviation Practice leader at Allianz, to talk about drones at work and the insurance industry.
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Regulating unmanned aviation and transferring risk
Gary Reshefsky | July 28, 2017
The annual premium cost to insure a drone operator and the actual drone can total less than $1,000.
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Who’s allowed to shoot at drones?
Christine G. Barlow, CPCU | August 10, 2017
As drones become more popular, so does the compulsion to grab a firearm and shoot nuisance drones from the sky. Here's what the law will allow.
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Evaluation and mitigation of drone-related risks
James E. Mackler | April 06, 2017
More than 7 million drones will be flying by 2020, costing insurers $6.8 billion.
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Understanding and minimizing drone risks
Alan Levin | March 09, 2017
There is little disagreement that the drones can seriously injure or even kill someone. Understanding and minimizing the risk will be key to convincing regulators to expand their permitted uses.
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Game of drones: Liability and insurance coverage issues coming
Sean P. Mahoney and Geoffrey F. Sasso | January 20, 2017
The explosion of drone use brings with it a plethora of new liability exposures and insurance coverage issues.