Innovative Approach to Enhance Postal Services in Remote Areas Royal Mail has initiated a new trial to deliver mail using drones, collaborating with drone specialists Skyports and Argyll and Bute Council. This trial, partially funded by a £250,000 grant from the Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology, aims to demonstrate the potential of drones in improving public … [Read more...] about Royal Mail Launches Drone Delivery Trial in Argyll and Bute
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Drone Delivery in Oman: UVL Robotics Integrates into Day-to-Day Parcel Delivery Service
Starting this month, UVL Robotics will provide drone delivery in Oman, servicing Oman's largest city, Muscat: integrating with the local delivery service. The company has also gained permissions to fly beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS.) The project for drone delivery in Oman "is the first and only of its kind" in the region, says a UVL press release. UVL Robotics' … [Read more...] about Drone Delivery in Oman: UVL Robotics Integrates into Day-to-Day Parcel Delivery Service
Mail Delivery by Drone: Japan Post Invests 3 Billion Yen for Commercial Drone Delivery by 2023
Japan Post is committed to implementing mail delivery by drone in remote areas by 2023. This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. Japan's IT Media reports that Japan Post has invested 3 billion yen - more than 27,000,000 USD in drone manufacturer ACSL drone delivery technology, in order to implement commercial … [Read more...] about Mail Delivery by Drone: Japan Post Invests 3 Billion Yen for Commercial Drone Delivery by 2023
Royal Mail Drone Delivery: Inter-Island Parcel Deliveries Across the Scillies
This week, Royal Mail drone delivery takes a step forward with the first trial autonomous, beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone flights between the UK mainland and an island, as they deliver Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), COVID testing kits and other mail to the Isles of Scilly. The pandemic has given the project an important focus by delivering supplies to the … [Read more...] about Royal Mail Drone Delivery: Inter-Island Parcel Deliveries Across the Scillies
Survey Says… What Most People Really Think About Drones
The United States Postal Service Office of the Inspector General (USPSOIG) has released a report detailing what the public really thinks about drones. The report is the result of an online survey targeting 18-75 year olds in an effort to "understand the current state of public opinion on drone delivery," the report says. "Topics covered by the survey included the overall … [Read more...] about Survey Says… What Most People Really Think About Drones
