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Amazon has been granted federal approval to begin testing commercial drone flights capable of delivering packages in under 30 minutes. Amazon Prime Air, the retailers drone delivery arm, has been…

Retail drone deliveries are facing a major setback in the US as key legislation enabling companies to deliver parcels is opposed by powerful groups.

US retail drone deliveries hit major setback

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January 23, 2020

Retail drone deliveries are facing a major setback in the US as key legislation enabling companies to deliver parcels is opposed by powerful groups. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has…

UK drone deliveries set to become “everyday occurrence” as CAA makes landmark regulatory changes

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December 27, 2019

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Autonomous drone deliveries could become commonplace in the UK in 2021 as the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) prepares to make landmark changes to regulations. This month the CAA published a…

UPS is developing the next generation of delivery drones as it enters its first commercial partnership with a drone manufacturer.

UPS latest to enter drone delivery race

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July 26, 2019

UPS is set to become the latest major company to throw its hat into the drone delivery market after applying to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for a licence to…

Amazon to begin making drone deliveries in “the coming months” as it unveils new high-tech vehicles

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June 6, 2019

Amazon said it is set to begin making drone deliveries “in the coming months” as it unveiled its latest high-tech Prime Air delivery drone. At its Re:MARS conference in Las…

Uber applies for permission to conduct drone deliveries in US

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May 28, 2019

Uber is set to break into the drone delivery market after applying to the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) for permission to begin conducting flights in the US. The innovative taxi…

Google’s drone delivery company becomes first ever to get permission to deliver in US

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April 24, 2019