A Wing local delivery drone in action Wing Google sister company Wing is adding complex route management and self-loading capability for its drone delivery fleet that will make it capable of handling tens of millions of deliveries for millions of consumers by mid 2024, CEO Adam Woodworth says. Wing is …
Read More »Amazon Drone Deliveries Coming to Texas City as Prime Air Ex…
Amazon said Friday it’ll begin delivering packages to residents of College Station, Texas, later this year, the second location in the United States for its Prime Air delivery service and the latest in an expansion of the technology that emerged this week. College Station, about 80 miles northwest of Houston, …
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A drone from Walmart delivers a Covid self collection test kit to a home in El Paso, Texas. Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images Drone delivery has finally arrived, at least on a small scale. Packages containing lightweight products, such as medicines and COVID tests, are being dropped off at some …
Read More »Wingcopter Lands $16 mil. Contract for Medical Deliveries
WEITERSTADT, GERMANY / GILBERT, AZ, USA — January 24, 2022 — German drone delivery pioneer Wingcopter and Spright, a subsidiary of leading American air medical service provider Air Methods, announced a new commercial agreement today worth more than US$ 16 million. As part of the deal Spright is …
Read More »The mailbox gets a makeover for drone deliveries
Your post-mounted mailbox could one day be replaced by a temperature-controlled smart box capable of receiving medicine, groceries and parcels by drone. Why it matters: After the novelty of drone delivery wears off, people aren’t going to run out of their homes to greet the whirring machines as they lower …
Read More »Logistics firm TCI Express planning drone deliveries by FY22…
Express logistics company TCI Express is looking to begin deliveries using drones by the end of the ongoing fiscal, a top company official said. Recently, the company concluded its initial trials, TCI Express Managing Director (MD) Chander Agarwal told PTI. …
Read More »Skyports, Irelandia Partner to Bring Drone Deliveries to Col…
London, United Kingdom, 21 October 2021 – Skyports, the world-leading drone delivery operator, has created a joint venture with Irelandia, to bring drone deliveries to Colombia and wider Latin America (LATAM). The joint venture will bring an innovative, fast, frequent and reliable logistics service to Colombia, providing a cost-effective solution …
Read More »Israeli startup FlyTech seeks to make drone home deliveries …
Israeli startup FlyTech will launch its gliders in the country’s two-year autonomous drone delivery initiative, a press release announced on Monday. The drones will act as unmanned delivery vehicles that will fly over Hadera and Haifa, just as they did in a trial last month, in Israel’s large-scale project to …
Read More »Ireland’s first drone deliveries coming to homes at 35 MPH
SEOUL, South Korea: A new drone delivery service in Ireland, run by Samsung Electronics, promises to deliver digital devices within minutes of their being ordered. Samsung officials said that it began operating drones last week in Oranmore, west of Dublin, in partnership with Manna Drone Delivery. Initially, drones will fly …
Read More »FAA Approves Amazon To Test Deliveries Using Drones
Amazon said Monday that they will be allowed to use drones to test commercial deliveries. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Amazon Prime Air to test commercial deliveries using drones, Amazon and the FAA told the Daily Caller News Foundation. Amazon Prime Air delivers packages in a half hour or …
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