Drones used to deliver parcels to remote Alpine villages
by Kim Willsher in Paris from on (#4VZAB)
DPD says drones are quicker and safer than driving a van up mountain roads in winter
France's postal service has begun using drones to make parcel deliveries to a remote Alpine village.
La Poste's subsidiary, DPD, says flying packages by remote control is more reliable, quicker and safer than driving a van up narrow mountain roads in winter when they are often icy or blocked by snow.
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