UK Approves Drone Trials for Deliveries, Inspections, and Emergency Services

Amazon among six organizations selected to test beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations in the UK.

The trials aim to integrate drones into UK airspace for routine use.
Amazon plans to deliver packages within an hour using Prime Air drones.
Other projects include offshore windfarm inspections and medical supply deliveries.
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) will gather safety data to shape future regulations.
Advanced technologies will be used for navigation, control, and collision avoidance.