News / DDC pilots the drive for more drone delivery trials in Canada

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Drone deliveries have taken a few steps forward this summer in Canada.

The latest step came last week, when Transport Canada gave the green light to Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) test flights “beyond visual line of sight” in the province of Quebec.

The tests, which run for a week, constitute the first phase of the Canadian drone developer’s Remote Communities Project, to be followed up by further test flights over a two-week period next month.

The company was selected by the national regulator in ...