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Deployment

Matternet M2 at United Kingdom

Matternet's delivery drone: about 2 kg payload over 20 km, and the first non-military drone to hold FAA Type Certification (Sept 2022) plus Production Certification. Operated by UPS Flight Forward and in NHS London hospital networks.

Matternet M2 by Matternet · Catalog entry · 3 sources · not yet field-verified


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Matternet M2 drones link Central London hospitals for NHS blood-sample and diagnostic delivery, operated via Apian with Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.

Key facts

Operators
NHS (Guy's and St Thomas'), via Apian (Matternet M2)
Use
Blood-sample / diagnostic delivery, Central London
Trust tier
Catalog entry · 3 sources · not yet field-verified
Last updated
2026-05-31
Model
Matternet M2
Company
Matternet
Location
United Kingdom
Status
active
First seen
2025-06-18
ID
29380527-5ec6-4d35-ba78-fc70c99c2025

Verifications (0)

No verifications recorded yet.

Sources (3)

  1. https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/news/nhs-blood-samples-be-delivered-drones-london-first
  2. https://dronelife.com/2025/06/18/apian-expands-nhs-drone-delivery-network-with-matternet-partnership/
  3. https://dronedj.com/2026/04/27/nhs-london-medical-drone-delivery/