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 operations in the Dallas suburbs of Frisco and Little Elm, Texas.
- Initially partnering with Walgreens for health and wellness products, Wing plans to expand its offerings with additional partners for items like ice cream, pet medication, and first-aid kits.
- This new service builds on Wing's extensive experience, having completed over 200,000 commercial deliveries globally across Australia, Finland, and Virginia, utilizing hybrid drones capable of 65 mph flights and 2.6 lb payloads.
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