Zipline drones deliver supplies and PPE to US hospitals

By 2020-05-27Science & Tech
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Image caption Drones are loaded in a special warehouse and goods are dropped via parachute

Drone firm Zipline has been given the go-ahead to deliver medical supplies and personal protective equipment to hospitals in North Carolina.

The firm will be allowed to use drones on two specified routes after the Federal Aviation Administration granted it an emergency waiver.

It is the first time the FAA has allowed beyond-line-of-sight drone deliveries in the US.

Experts say the pandemic could help ease some drone-flight regulations.

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