Drone sets a long-distance delivery record Team Roadrunner, a Nevada-based drone consortium, says it set a record for long-distance drone delivery last week in Texas. The… Read More
Airbus strikes drone delivery deal with Singapore Post; Skyways trial set for 2018 Airbus Helicopters has partnered with Singapore Post for its Skyways drone delivery project, due to begin trials at the National… Read More
Video provides another look at Amazon delivery drone (and Blue Origin spaceship) We already knew that Amazon provided a rare public demonstration of its delivery drone dropping off some sunscreen at this… Read More
Amazon Prime Air delivery drone drops off sunscreen during semi-public U.S. debut Amazon’s Prime Air drone made its first package delivery in December, in England, but regular folks haven’t seen it in action… Read More
UPS testing drones that launch from trucks to shave delivery times in rural areas Using drones to deliver packages doesn’t need to eliminate delivery drivers’ jobs. Under a new system tested by UPS this… Read More
Amazon exec Paul Misener warns that state laws could bog down drone deliveries A patchwork of state laws governing drone operations would pose a “real problem” for aerial delivery systems like the one… Read More
Amazon seeks patent for system that links up drones to create a Borg for deliveries Right now, Amazon’s delivery drones are designed to drop off packages weighing no more than 5 pounds. But what if… Read More
Drone delivery from flying blimp ‘fulfillment centers’? Are you kidding, Amazon? Some patents seem so way out that you have to wonder if they’re a joke. Such is the case for… Read More
Amazon patents system to defend drones against hackers, jammers … and arrows If there are any Robin Hoods out there who are thinking about shooting down drones while they’re making deliveries, Amazon… Read More
Flirtey says its drones are making routine deliveries for 7-Eleven in Nevada In the race to make routine commercial deliveries via drone, Flirtey is going where Amazon hasn’t yet ventured: the United States.… Read More
Amazon drone deliveries in England show how small steps add up to a big deal Amazon’s multimillion-dollar effort to deliver goods via drone currently has just two customers in the English countryside, but this could well… Read More
Pizza deliveries by Google drone? Alphabet X’s Wing Marketplace faces tough climb You don’t hear as much about Google’s (now Alphabet X’s) Project Wing as you do about Amazon’s Prime Air drones,… Read More
One company’s vision for electric trucks, delivery drones — and a hybrid flying car BELLEVUE, Wash. – A company called the Workhorse Group wants to beat Amazon to the punch and provide the U.S.… Read More
Amazon’s delivery drones just might be on the job in 2020 … at least in Britain Regulators have to work out lots of issues before they let drones start delivering packages routinely, but in Britain at… Read More
Amazon drones could hitch rides on trucks or buses en route to delivery location, patent filing shows When Amazon eventually starts delivering items via drone, the company wants the option to land its unmanned aircrafts on trucks… Read More
