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£10m funding granted for Scottish medical drone network

The team are working to create the first national drone network to transport essential medicines

A CONSORTIUM led by the owner of Glasgow and Aberdeen airports, in partnership with NHS Scotland has secured £10.1 million in funding for its work developing the UK’s first medical distribution network using drones.

The CAELUS (Care & Equity – Healthcare Logistics UAS Scotland) consortium is made up of 16 partners including air traffic services organisation NATS, AGS Airports, Strathclyde University, and NHS Scotland.

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