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US drone manufacturer Matternet is preparing to carry out payload trials with Swiss Post and Swiss WorldCargo for the first time in the next two months.

The pilot project between the partners moves into its second phase follows the success of drone-only trials in Switzerland last ...

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  • John Roberts

    January 12, 2016 at 3:23 pm

    Does anyone know if these drones work when it is windy. If they only weigh 2.5kg, I guess it wouldn’t take too much of a breeze to blow them off course.

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