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Using drones for commercial purposes: EASA rules
Updated on August 6, 2026. This guide summarizes the EASA framework: always check the geo-zone and national rules before a shoot. Getting paid for a drone job doesn’t automatically move the flight into the Specific category. In Europe, the category depends on the risk of the scenario: area, distance from people, altitude, drone, visibility, and…
Night drone flights in Europe: rules and permissions
Updated on August 6, 2026. Always check the geozone and national rules before takeoff. Yes, a drone can fly at night in Europe, including in some Open-category operations. Night flying does not automatically require permission on its own. It does, however, require thorough preparation: a compatible scenario, VLOS (visual line of sight), lighting, weather, and…
Transporting a drone and insuring it in Europe: a practical guide
Updated on August 6, 2026. Airlines and national rules can change: check their conditions before every trip. Transporting a drone in Europe requires separating two questions: how to travel with your batteries and which insurance actually covers your activity. EASA flight rules do not replace an airline’s safety rules or the insurance obligations specific to…
Filming with a drone in a public place: the rules you need to know
Updated on August 6, 2026. This guide provides European benchmarks; before a shoot, check the geozones and national rules of the country concerned. Filming with a drone in a public place doesn’t depend on a single authorization. You need to separately examine the right to fly, any agreement to take off or access the location,…
