Drone news and trends

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

The Federal Aviation Administration has allowed Wing, an Alphabet-owned drone delivery service, to perform at home deliveries using the vehicles.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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

UPS announced that it has applied for a certification to operate commercial drone flights. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Alphabet-Owned Drone Co Fuels Expansion With Hiring
Innovation // June 28, 2019

Alphabet-owned drone company Wing is looking to hire at least 24 people to expand the company in an increasingly competitive field, according to a report by CNBC.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Amazon Patents ‘Surveillance-as-a-Service’ Via Drone
Amazon // June 20, 2019

To offer “surveillance as a service,” Amazon earned a U.S. patent for an “unmanned aerial vehicle.” It was granted on June 4 after its filing approximately four years ago on June 12, 2015, Quartz reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Interviews & Exclusives
Connected Car Tracker: Waymo Grows Tests While Amazon Eyes Tech

April 28, 2017
Two big moves in the self-driving space this week. The first comes from Amazon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Quick Reads
Alphabet Leads Covert Meeting To Discuss Tech In Logistics

October 28, 2019
Alphabet recently held a secret, closed-door meeting with shipping companies like FedEx during what it called the Alphabet Advanced Logistics Summit, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our […]

FAA Clears Alphabet-Owned Wing To Deliver By Drone

October 20, 2019
The Federal Aviation Administration has allowed Wing, an Alphabet-owned drone delivery service, to perform at home deliveries using the vehicles.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

UPS Takes Steps To Launch Drone Deliveries

July 23, 2019
UPS announced that it has applied for a certification to operate commercial drone flights. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Alphabet-Owned Drone Co Fuels Expansion With Hiring

June 28, 2019
Alphabet-owned drone company Wing is looking to hire at least 24 people to expand the company in an increasingly competitive field, according to a report by CNBC.   Get the Full...