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    The Future of Remote Pilot Competency: A Call to Action

    Discover the UK CAA's ongoing consultation on the future of drone pilot competency in the Specific Category. Learn...

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    The UK's First Online Drone Course for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing!

    Looking for a Drone Training Provider that can cater for your disability or special requirements? Look no...

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    UK to have 'UK Marking' for Certified Drones instead of EU 'CE Marking' - EASA Drone regulation update!

    New amendments due to be put forward the UK Houses of Parliament pave way for the implementation of the EU Drone...

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    Flight Tests for PfCO and GVC to resume

    Based on the government guidance, we have decided to recommence Flight Examinations for both the PfCO and GVC drone...

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    The DJI Mavic Air 2 has landed! Pre-order yours today!

    Pre-order the much anticipated DJI Mavic Air 2 that offers the ultimate blend of power and portability

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    CAA to delay adoption of the EU UAS regulations until (at least) 1st November 2020

    The CAA will delay adopting the EU UAS regulations until the 1st November 2020.

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    UAVHUB starts to deliver Operating Safety Case (OSC) E-Learning

    With the pandemic in full swing, we decided that we would produce an OSC E-Learning course to help people kickstart...

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    Is the Parrot ANAFI range the perfect drone to combine with an A2 CofC?

    Whilst we wait for a C1 or C2 class drone to hit the market to take advantage of the A2 CofC, is the overlooked Parrot...

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    UK CAA to delay introduction of new EASA drone regulations

    The UK CAA is set to delay the applicability of the forthcoming EU UAS Implementing Regulation to beyond the original 1...

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    2020 Drone industry developments - what lies ahead?

    We live in a time of accelerated technology development and 2020 looks set to deliver more exciting products to drone...

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    All UAVHUB Drone Courses to be Delivered by Virtual Classroom Online

    UAVHUB have had special dispensation from the CAA to deliver ALL of our GVC and A2 CofC Drone Course via virtual...

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    Coronavirus Covid-19 update from UAVHUB

    In light of recent events surrounding the Covid-19 virus, we at UAVHUB are putting in special measures to protect its...

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    The UK is leaving EASA, what does this mean for the Drone Industry?

    The UAS Department at the UK CAA has confirmed the UK is continuing with its plan to transition to the EASA UAS...

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    Do you need a CAA Drone License or PfCO after 31st December 2020

    With the removal of the requirement to hold a PfCO to fly commercially from 31st December 2020, we look at what type of...

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    UAVHUB starts to deliver the A2 CofC Drone Course

    Now that UAVHUB is officially a CAA Recognised Assessment Entity (RAE), we can now start to deliver the A2 CofC...

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    Join the HUBSUB - Keep your Drone Operations Manual always up-to-date

    UAVHUB has now officially launched its HUBSUB. A monthly subscription service for Operations Manual updates as well as...

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    When does my NQE Recommendation Certificate expire?

    On 1st July 2020, you will no longer be able to apply for a new PfCO / Standard Permissions from the CAA with an NQE...

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    UAVHUB becomes the UK's FIRST Drone Recognised Assessment Entity (RAE)

    UAVHUB becomes the UK's FIRST CAA Recognised Assessment Entity (RAE), now delivering GVC drone courses and A2 CofC...

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    Can I fly my DJI Mavic 2 Pro after 31st December 2020 - EU Drone Regulation

    What can you do with the DJI Mavic 2 Pro or any aircraft of a similar weight when the new EU Drone Regulations arrive...

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    What is the A2 CofC (A2 Certificate of Competency)?

    What is the A2 CofC (Certificate of Competency) and how can I fly my drones from 1st July 2020? We break it all down...

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    The GVC is a remote pilot competency certificate which provides a qualification that is suitable for most VLOS...

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    What can you do with current 'Legacy' aircraft in the Open Category

    What can we do with our Drones and Aircraft which don’t have any class and CE marking after 1st July 2020 in the Open...

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    The UK CAA Drone and Model Aircraft Registration Service (DMARES) officially goes live at midnight tonight.

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    Mr MPW and Fly ICARUS hosted their first FREE Operating Safety Case (OSC) Seminar to a packed out audience at Keele...

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    The DJI Mavic Mini has landed! Check out what's great about this TINY aircraft and pre-order yours today from Fly...

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    The DJI Mavic Mini is 1 day away to be announced (rumoured). Find out what all the latest leaked specs and rumours are...

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    The CAA has announced the the The UK’s new Drone and Model Aircraft Registration and Education Service will go live on...

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    It's been over 12 months since DJI released the Mavic 2 Pro & Zoom. Is it time for a Mavic 3 or a Mavic Mini? We round...

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    Check out Phantom 4 Multispectral drone designed as a fully integrated multispectral imaging aircraft for agriculture...

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    On the 1st October 2019 the CAA is due to start accepting applications for the UK drone registration scheme for drones...

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    You do not have to pay to fly your drone within an airports FRZ you only have to get permission, however, some airports...

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    CAP 722 now defines that the 50m rule is a bubble, not a cylinder. You can also directly overfly people and structures...

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    Fly ICARUS, the UK's Highest Rated Drone Training Course on Trustpilot have released the Industry's FIRST Sales &...

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    Earn 20% of the ex. VAT value of any ICARUS course when you recommend us using your unique affiliate link. Sign up for...

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    The CAA has released the Charge proposal for the UK Drone Registration Scheme CAP 1775 with outlines to charge £16.50...

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    On 20th February, the UK CAA formally announced that the United Kingdom Government published an amendment to the UK Air...

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    We're excited to announce that ICARUS will be back at the Photography Show 2019 for the 3rd year running at the NEC...

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    The UK CAA has announced an update to the Drone Code for 2019 to reflect the changes in legislation. We take you...

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    From 13 March it will be illegal to fly a drone within three miles (5 kilometres) of an airport, rather than the...

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    We're excited to announce that due to demand and the expansion of the ICARUS course we are now hosting our drone...

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    On 1st - 2nd December 2018 the Fly ICARUS Team headed off to the NEC in Birmingham to exhibit and promote our PfCO...

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    Flock have partnered with ICARUS, a leading commercial flight school in the UK, to provide free drone insurance to...

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    Our best Black Friday Sale on Drone PfCO Courses has now started and runs until Cyber Monday on 26th November 2018....

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    New firmware updates are now available for users of DJI TB50 and TB55 batteries to enhance the battery management...

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    The ICARUS E-Learning Resource Library is designed to support students along their PfCO journey. A great resource to...

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    ICARUS™ 1 is our short drone course designed for hobbyists and enthusiasts who want to learn about the rule and...

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    Aerial Motion Pictures - Fly ICARUS have re-launched their online shop selling DJI Drones and accessories with more...

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    Drones under 20 kg can now fly within 50 metres of a congested area if you hold a valid PfCO. Read the blog to find out...

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    As of the 30th July 2018 the CAA enforced new legislation through an amendment to the Air Navigation Order (ANO) for...

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    The Air Navigation Order (ANO) is due to receive an amendment that affects the operation of small unmanned aircraft...

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    Do our even faster fast track ICARUS Pro 2 Day drone course with Aerial Motion Pictures with courses run up and down...

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    The latest Parrot drone has been released, the ANAFI. Is the ANAFI drone the aircraft that will take DJI's crown off...

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    On 30th May 2018 the government announced a number of new rules and future proposals as part of their wider Drone Bill....

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    Drone pilot Tom recently spent over a week out at sea flying a UAV inspecting offshore wind turbines. As the renewable...

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    Fly ICARUS is excited to announce that we can now offer interest-free finance on all our PfCO Drone Courses. We have...

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    The CAA have just switched to a new Drone Permissions Application Process. Want to know more? Fly ICARUS founder and...

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    The CAA have just announced an update to the Drone Permissions Application Process and we're adjusting our training...

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    The CAA have just announced an update to the Drone Permissions Application Process. Want to know more? Fly ICARUS...

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    If you want to get your drone night rating permissions but don't have the time to do classroom training, ICARUS have...

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    As of 1st April 2018 the CAA increased the costs for all drone application submissions. We give you the break down on...

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    The CAA have just released a new version of the CAP 393 - The Air Navigation Order, for 2018... Want to know what the...

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    After such a fantastic experience last year during our debut at The Photography Show, we decided to make a return for...