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Royal Mail trials drones to deliver post to the remotest parts of the country
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dailyrecord.co.ukGet the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterDrones are being used to deliver post to a remote island in a Royal Mail trial as part of moves to reduce carbon emissions.The company has started a two-week trial of scheduled, autonomous flights between Kirkwall and North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands with Windracers Ltd to help better connect remote island communities.The mail is being carried by a large, twin-engine, UK-built unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) named Ultra which can transport 100kg of post of all shapes and sizes – equivalent to a typical delivery round.Letters and parcels will be delivered by the local postie in the usual way when they reach the island, which is further north than the
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