Medical drone delivery trial hailed as start of 'technological revolution'

Stuart Stone
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Minister for Aviation and Maritime celebrates 'next era of aviation' at Aberdeen International Airport's 90th anniversary

A project using drones to deliver medical supplies has been hailed as a "technological revolution" by the Minister for Aviation and Maritime Mike Kane after laboratory samples were successfully flown from...

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