Special delivery: Royal Mail to expand drone drops with 50 new routes The new ‘postal drone routes’ will improve the reliability of mail services to remote communities, the company said Royal Mail is planning to use up to 200 drones to deliver your mailRoyal Mail has created 50 new 'postal drone routes'. Royal Mail reveals plans for 50 new postal drone routesThe firm says it aims to eventually use 500 drones to service all corners of the UK, with its boss saying it will also help reduce carbon dioxide emissions. Royal Mail ramps up drone deliveries with 50 new routesRoyal Mail wants to deploy 200 drones to deliver mail across the UK Royal Mail drone fleet will fly daily post to Scotland's remotest islandsA fleet of hi-tech drones will be deployed to the skies over the Scotland to ensure the mail gets to islanders on time. Royal Mail wants fleet of 500 drones to carry mail to remote UK communitiesFifty drone routes could bring mail to remote communities such as the Hebrides and Isles of Scilly. Royal Mail will start delivering your parcels from the sky with new drone launchThe Royal Mail has rolled out fresh plans to launch your post into the skies across Britain, with 50 new locations being used for the service. Here is everything known about the delivery system