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3rd May

RPC-L2 Explained and What It Still Does Not Solve for BVLOS

RPC-L2 Explained and What It Still Does Not Solve for BVLOS RPC-L2 matters because it is the first point in the CAA competence structure where the conversation turns seriously towards Beyond Visual Line of Sight flight. What it is not, however, is a blanket BVLOS licence. This article sets out exactly what RPC-L2 covers, what […]

30th April

What UK Drone Operators Should Do About GVC vs RPC-L1 Before 2027

What UK Drone Operators Should Do About GVC and RPC-L1 Before 31 December 2027 The GVC versus RPC-L1 decision is usually framed badly, as if one certificate is old and the other is new and the choice is obvious. The CAA’s actual position is more measured than that. This article sets out what has genuinely […]

CAA RPC-L1 Drone Certification
27th April

RPC-L1 and the New UK Baseline for Specific Category VLOS

RPC-L1 Is the New Baseline for Specific Category VLOS in the UK The CAA’s RPC-L1 certificate is now the Level 1 competence standard for pilots carrying out Specific Category VLOS operations in the UK. This article sets out what RPC-L1 actually covers, how long it lasts, how it sits next to the GVC, and why […]

22nd April

Why Choosing a DJI Authorised Repair Centre in the UK Matters

In the UK drone market, support providers commonly position around three themes because these are what customers actually worry about: technical competence, turnaround speed and confidence that the aircraft will come back in a flight-ready condition. Competitors emphasise DJI-trained technicians, multi-point testing, warranty-backed work, genuine parts access, and fast or express repair routes because buyers […]

17th April

UK Drone Laws 2026: Your Guide to Drone Licences, Registration & CAA Rules

Quick Summary: 2026 UK drone law changes Under 250g with a camera: Flyer ID required; Operator ID required from 100g+ 250gโ€“25kg: Both Flyer ID and Operator ID required Max height: 120m (400ft) above ground Commercial use: Third-party insurance is mandatory No-fly zones: Always check airspace before every flight Want to fly near people? You need […]

Avy Aera Camera
9th April

Coptrz Named Exclusive UK Partner for Avy

At Coptrz, weโ€™re proud to announce a major milestone in our journey to advance drone capability across the UK. Weโ€™ve been named the exclusive UK partner for Avy, bringing their cutting-edge drone network technology to the Emergency Services and Defence sectors. This partnership marks a significant step forward in enabling long-endurance, Beyond Visual Line of […]


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CAA-approved to deliver drone training and assessment for RPC-L1, GVC and A2 CofC qualifications.

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UK SORA & BVLOS Operations: SORA-28947, SORA-29134

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