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Amazon Prime Air Service is now ready for rollout in California, a decade later



Amazon Prime Air Service is now ready for rollout, nearly a decade after Jeff Bezos said that the company would roll out the service. The idea is to make drones work and deliver stuff within 30 minutes. The company will start making drone deliveries in Lockeford, California. Is a pilot program, this pilot program will allow thousands of unmanned aerial vehicles to deliver different items directly into Amazon customers’ backyards. Amazon said in a blog post, “Their feedback about Prime Air, with drones delivering packages in their backyards, will help us create a service that will safely scale to meet the needs of customers everywhere,”

via AMAZON PRIME

Before this pilot can get ready to be rolled out to the masses, Amazon will still have to secure Part 135 certification from the FAA In the midst of competing very hard with companies like Walmart and Wing, Some pretty big companies who also announced recent expansions to their respective drone pilots.

According to Amazon, they have taken a lot of time to get the service Up and running, because there are a lot more complexities beneath what we see and they’ve spent a decade developing industry-leading navigation systems that will allow their drones to avoid static and moving objects.

Amazon Prime Air Service is now ready for rollout in California, a decade later

Amazon Prime Air Service is now ready for rollout in California, a decade later


Amazon Prime Air Service is now ready for rollout, nearly a decade after Jeff Bezos said that the company would roll out the service. The idea is to make drones work and deliver stuff within 30 minutes. The company will start making drone deliveries in Lockeford, California. Is a pilot program, this pilot program will allow thousands of unmanned aerial vehicles to deliver different items directly into Amazon customers’ backyards. Amazon said in a blog post, “Their feedback about Prime Air, with drones delivering packages in their backyards, will help us create a service that will safely scale to meet the needs of customers everywhere,”

via AMAZON PRIME

Before this pilot can get ready to be rolled out to the masses, Amazon will still have to secure Part 135 certification from the FAA In the midst of competing very hard with companies like Walmart and Wing, Some pretty big companies who also announced recent expansions to their respective drone pilots.

According to Amazon, they have taken a lot of time to get the service Up and running, because there are a lot more complexities beneath what we see and they’ve spent a decade developing industry-leading navigation systems that will allow their drones to avoid static and moving objects.