Britain to trial use of drones in deliveries, emergency services

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LONDON : Britain's aviation regulator has selected six projects, including one by e-commerce giant Amazon, to test the use of drones in deliveries, inspection of infrastructure and emergency services, it said on Thursday.

"Our goal is to make drone operations beyond visual line of sight a safe and everyday reality".

"These innovative trials mark a significant step forward in integrating drones safely into UK airspace," said CAA director Sophie O'Sullivan.

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Published On: 2024-08-15 @ 07:14:58 (9 hours ago)

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