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France Becomes First Federal Postal Service to Use Drones to Deliver Mail

The experimental program will cover a nine-mile route.

Who needs mailmen when you've got drones? That's what France thinks, anyway.

The French postal service is beginning an experimental drone delivery program to deliver parcels on a nine mile route once a week. After the program gets approval from the French aviation regulatory authority, the federal postal service will be the first to ever use drone delivery on a regular route.

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