{"id":2849,"date":"2016-04-18T18:11:16","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T10:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/18\/australias-postal-service-is-now-testing-delivery-drones\/"},"modified":"2016-04-18T18:11:16","modified_gmt":"2016-04-18T10:11:16","slug":"australias-postal-service-is-now-testing-delivery-drones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/18\/australias-postal-service-is-now-testing-delivery-drones\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia's postal service is now testing delivery drones"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Australians are one step closer to getting rid of the postman.<\/p>\n

On Friday, Australia Post announced it would begin a trial to deliver small packages using drone technology.\u00a0“We’re excited to be the first major parcels and logistics company in Australia to test RPA technology for commercial delivery applications,” Australia Post managing director and group CEO Ahmed Fahour said in a statement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO: Australia could see driverless cars on the road within five years<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

“We will put this innovative technology through its paces over the coming weeks and months to understand what it can deliver, how far it can travel, and ultimately, how our customers could receive a parcel.”<\/span> Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

More about Australia<\/a>, Drones<\/a>, and Tech<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Australians are one step closer to getting rid of the postman. On Friday, Australia Post announced it would begin a trial to deliver small packages using drone technology.\u00a0“We’re excited to be the first major parcels and logistics company in Australia … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[728,1464,725],"class_list":["post-2849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-australia","tag-drones","tag-tech"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}