Wing, the drone subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL), began drone delivery services in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas, on Thursday. The company shared the news on its website.
Wing Begins Commercial Drone Delivery Service in Dallas Suburbs
Key Takeaways:
- Wing, Alphabet's drone subsidiary, launched the first commercial drone delivery service in a major U.S. metropolitan area, beginning in the Dallas suburbs of Frisco and Little Elm, Texas.
- The service initially partners with Walgreens for health and wellness products, with plans to quickly expand offerings to include ice cream, pet medication, and first-aid kits through partners like Blue Bell Creameries, easyvet, and Texas Health.
- This launch builds on Wing's significant global experience, having completed over 200,000 commercial deliveries using hybrid drones capable of transporting payloads up to 2.6 pounds.
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