Retail behemoth Amazon.com Inc. took a big leap toward delivering goods from the sky by becoming one of only a handful of companies certified by the U.S. government to operate as a drone airline.
The Federal Aviation Administration designated Amazon Prime Air an “air carrier,” the company said Monday. That allows Amazon to begin its first commercial deliveries in the U.S. under a trial program, using the high-tech devices it unveiled for that purpose last year.
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Drone delivery? Maybe that alt 3,000ft rocket-man in LA the other day was delivering a pepperoni pizza.
ReplyDeleteIf he gets a shot at one, I hope you get video.
ReplyDeleteCan it deliver inside my car port at the back door like their drivers do, instead of at the wide open (Steal This Package) front door?
ReplyDeleteSkeet shooting with prizes!!! I hope Jack gets one from Chewy!!
ReplyDeleteI don't see one coming in here with all the trees. Maybe they can leave it propped on the mailbox like I had FedEx do one time.
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