A drone built by a Nagoya-based company has completed a trial run to see if unmanned aircraft can be used to transport goods from Kagawa Prefecture to an island in the Seto Inland Sea.

¡°In the long run, we would like to use drones to transport emergency medical supplies and daily items. This can reduce the inconvenience of living on an isolated island,¡± said one of the sponsors who plan to start a related business next spring.

¡°3, 2, 1, Go!¡±