Singapore’s first drone delivery service takes flight
A trial flight by a drone operated by F-drones in December. The start-up plans to develop drones that can deliver 100kg over distances of 100km to ships and offshore platforms by the second half of 2021. – F-Drones pic, April 29, 2020.
SINGAPORE’S first drone delivery service has begun by taking vitamins to a ship, with its operator saying today the devices are crucial in reducing human contact during the coronavirus pandemic. The use of drones is part of the city-state’s drive to embrace technological innovation, as well as an effort to tackle a manpower shortage in a country of just 5.7 million.
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