British On-Demand Drone Insurer Flock Raises $17 Million in Funding July 29, 2021 British drone insurer Flock has raised $17 million from investors in early-stage funding led by venture investor Chamath Palihapitiya’s Social...
UK to Extend No-Fly Zone for Drones Flying Near Airports February 20, 2019 By Christopher Jasper Britain will impose a 5 kilometer (3.1 mile) drone exclusion zone around its runways as the government responds to illegal...
London’s Heathrow Briefly Halts Flights After Drone Sighting January 8, 2019 By Benjamin Katz and Irene García Pérez The Heathrow airport was partially shut for more than an hour after drone sightings near runways raised safety concerns, the...
London’s Gatwick Airport Reopens After Drones Cause 36 Hours of Travel Chaos December 21, 2018 By Toby Melville London’s Gatwick Airport reopened on Friday after a saboteur wrought 36 hours of travel chaos for over a hundred thousand...
London’s Gatwick Airport Suspends Flights on Multiple Drone Sightings December 20, 2018 By Christopher Jasper , Justin Bachman and Kyunghee Park London’s Gatwick airport is closed to aircraft following multiple sightings of illegal drones, disrupting flights for as many as 115,000...
UK Insurtech Flock Launches Pay-As-You-Fly Drone Insurance March 13, 2018 Flock, a London based startup, has launched Europe’s first “pay-as-you-fly” drone insurance solution. The “Flock Cover” smartphone app provides on-demand...