A new simulation in Dublin highlights how medical drone delivery could reshape inter-hospital transport of critical supplies in Ireland. Rotunda Hospital led the clinical design, while Manna Air Delivery supplied software and drones built in Ireland for the trial flight scenario. The partners simulated a drone route from Rotunda Hospital to Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown. … [Read more...] about Dublin Hospitals Test High-Speed Drone Delivery With Manna
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NHS Expands London Drone Delivery Network for Pathology Samples
Commercial drone operations in the UK healthcare sector are expanding significantly as the National Health Service launches its second major drone delivery initiative in London. Building on successful operations with Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, the NHS is now deploying zero-emission drones to transport urgent pathology samples across southwest London. The new … [Read more...] about NHS Expands London Drone Delivery Network for Pathology Samples
World-First NHS Partnership Brings Drone Medical Deliveries to Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Open Skies Network and Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust set a new model for drone-enabled healthcare logistics A new partnership between Open Skies Network and Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust will introduce routine medical drone deliveries for the NHS in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. The agreement is described as the first of its kind within the NHS and … [Read more...] about World-First NHS Partnership Brings Drone Medical Deliveries to Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Everdrone Launches First Drone-Based Emergency Medical Service in France
Normandy becomes the first region in France to integrate defibrillator-carrying drones directly into its emergency dispatch chain. Everdrone’s Drone Emergency Medical Services (DEMS) program is now operational in Normandy, marking the first time France has integrated drone-delivered medical equipment into its formal emergency dispatch system. The deployment in the … [Read more...] about Everdrone Launches First Drone-Based Emergency Medical Service in France
Helsinki Pilots Drone Medical Supply Transport
Helsinki is launching a week-long drone transport pilot in November, testing regular deliveries of healthcare supplies across a seven-kilometer urban route. The pilot aims to explore how unmanned aircraft could support both routine medical deliveries and crisis response scenarios. Pilot Overview The flights are scheduled between October 29 and November 7, 2025, with … [Read more...] about Helsinki Pilots Drone Medical Supply Transport
