Amazon seeks to expand UK drone deliveries
Speed is always critical."He admitted there had been "some incidents" but claimed "its not a percentage that is high at all".An investigation was launched in July when a drone crashed into a garden in Darlington.
- ▪Speed is always critical."He admitted there had been "some incidents" but claimed "its not a percentage that is high at all".An investigation was launched in July when a drone crashed into a garden in Darlington.
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Amazon seeks to expand UK drone deliveriesImage source, PA MediaImage caption, Amazon wants to expand its drone delivery trial to cover the whole of DarlingtonPublished1 hour agoRetail giant Amazon has put an application in to expand its drone delivery service to cover an entire town where it has been trialling the tech.The US company announced last January that Darlington would be its test centre in the UK, marking the first time Prime Air had operated outside the USA.It started a "limited" number of flights in Febraury, allowing customers within a 7.5 mile radius of its County Durham site to have certain items delivered by drone.After more than 500 flights and deliveries, the firm said it is now seeking approval from the Civil Aviation Authority to cover the whole of Darlington.Vice…
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