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Drone Delivery Gets A Lift With FAA Rule Change
Drone Delivery Gets A Lift With FAA Rule Change
December 29, 2020  |  Delivery

Calling it a major step toward fully integrating  1.7 million drones into the national airspace system, the Federal Aviation Administration has released two new rules...

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Amazon Delivery Drones Near Reality As FAA Gives OK
Amazon Delivery Drones Near Reality As FAA Gives OK
August 31, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon’s long-planned fleet of delivery drones has been cleared for takeoff. The online retail and tech giant has won a green light from the Federal...

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FAA To Propose Safety Standards For Delivery Drones
FAA To Propose Safety Standards For Delivery Drones
February 03, 2020  |  Regulation

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is planning to enact new standards for unmanned drones, which could be the first step toward the eventual mainstream acceptance...

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UPS Teams With CVS For Drone Delivery Of Prescriptions 
UPS Teams With CVS For Drone Delivery Of Prescriptions 
November 05, 2019  |  Delivery

UPS on Tuesday (Nov. 5) announced that its drone delivery subsidiary, UPS Flight Forward (UPSFF), has completed the first residential drone deliveries to consumers of...

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FAA Clears Alphabet-Owned Wing To Deliver By Drone
FAA Clears Alphabet-Owned Wing To Deliver By Drone
October 20, 2019  |  Delivery

The Federal Aviation Administration has allowed Wing, an Alphabet-owned drone delivery service, to perform at home deliveries using the vehicles.  TechCrunch is reporting that it’s...

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FAA Green-Lights UPS Drone Deliveries Throughout US
FAA Green-Lights UPS Drone Deliveries Throughout US
October 01, 2019  |  Delivery

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that the United Parcel Service (UPS) has won the first-of-its-kind air carrier and operator certification to an unmanned aircraft...

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UPS Takes Steps To Launch Drone Deliveries
UPS Takes Steps To Launch Drone Deliveries
July 23, 2019  |  Delivery

UPS announced that it has applied for a certification to operate commercial drone flights. The company applied to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for...

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Google’s Drone Delivery Unit Wing Gets Nod By FAA
Google’s Drone Delivery Unit Wing Gets Nod By FAA
April 24, 2019  |  Google

Wing, Google’s drone delivery unit, received approval to use drones to deliver packages by the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday (April 24). The New York...

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Ele.me Cleared To Use Food Delivery Drones In China
Ele.me Cleared To Use Food Delivery Drones In China
May 31, 2018  |  Delivery

As China’s local-delivery market grows at a rapid pace, with more people turning to their smartphones to order food, Ele.me has been cleared to deliver...

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