Amazon’s drone delivery fleet gets FAA approval

Published August 31, 2020 8:07pm ET



Amazon took one giant leap toward getting packages delivered by drone to people across the United States.

The Federal Aviation Administration granted Amazon’s Prime Air, the shipping giant’s drone delivery fleet, approval on Monday to begin operations. The approval allows Amazon to “safely and efficiently deliver packages to customers,” according to the agency.

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