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Delivery of medicines by drone tested in south-west France

The French-made drone test now shows the ‘potential for medical deliveries’ to people in isolated areas

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Spectacular drone shows replace fireworks for France’s fête nationale

Mairies see drones as an alternative to traditional fireworks which have lately suffered from security and ecological concerns

Flying ‘drone taxis’ on track to carry passengers at Paris Olympics

The company behind the aircraft say it can still get certification in time for Paris 2024

Drones can replace scaffolding to clean roof and walls of French homes

The small flying devices carry a hose and spray chemical onto mossy surfaces that are hard to reach

Drone firm can scatter ashes in French countryside while family watch

Terra Ciela offers the Montagne Noire mountain range in Tarn or clients can choose a personalised location

France's La Poste uses drone to deliver to Alps

A mountain village has become the second in France to receive parcels by drone.

Drone amateurs must take test to fly

Amateurs keen to fly drones weighing more than 800g must do free online training for a permis de télépilote de loisir.

What changes in France in September

Minor changes this month include another rise in gas prices, no more halogen bulbs, a mobile phone ban in schools, and a new mandatory training course for drone pilots aged 14 and up

Inquiry opened into drone over French President’s fort

An inquiry has been opened after an unauthorised drone was reported to have flown over Presidential summer home Fort de Brégançon, as President Macron and his wife Brigitte are staying there.

Anti-drone eagle attacks five-year-old

Be insured to fly a drone in France

As increasing numbers of people buy flying drones for leisure use, insurers have warned of the risks they face if the drone accidently damages another person’s property.

Hérault deploys drones to guard against fly tipping

The Hérault department is deploying drones to guard against the growing problem of fly tipping and to protect the biodiversity of the region, with fines of up to €75,000 possible for offenders.

Red tape grounds drone beach lifesaver

Plans for a beach drone to locate swimmers in trouble and drop a life-belt to them have been grounded by bureaucracy.

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Delivery of medicines by drone tested in south-west France

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Spectacular drone shows replace fireworks for France’s fête nationale

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