Editor's Pick: FAA Greenlights Wing Aviation Drone Deliveries

FAA Greenlights Wing Aviation Drone Deliveries

Richard Adhikari Apr 25, 2019 5:00 AM PT

The Federal Aviation Administration has given its first air drone delivery certification in the United States to Alphabet's Wing Aviation, paving the way for the service to begin commercial package delivery in Blacksburg, Virginia. "This is an important step forward for the safe testing and integration of drones into our economy," said U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao. [More...]

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