Food delivery takes flight: In Dublin, drones are bringing orders to customers
Europe • Sep 25, 2025, 12:19 AM
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Have you ever seen a pizza fly? Well, in Dublin, they do! Drones are changing the way we get food delivered, straight from the sky to our doorstep. Convenient for customers and food businesses, they're loathed by residents who are not impressed by the constant buzzing over their heads. Our France 2 colleagues report, with FRANCE 24's Aurore Dupuis.
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Food delivery takes flight: In Dublin, drones are bringing orders to customers
Europe • 12:19 AM
1 min
Have you ever seen a pizza fly? Well, in Dublin, they do! Drones are changing the way we get food delivered, straight from the sky to our doorstep. Convenient for customers and food businesses, they're loathed by residents who are not impressed by the co
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