Councillor welcomes Amazon drone delivery plans
A councillor has welcomed Amazon's plans for a town to become the first in the UK to offer deliveries by drone. Darlington Borough Council's deputy leader Chris McEwan said there was a "long journey to travel" but described proposals as "quite interesting and exciting".
Amazon Drones Set To Return To The UK After Near-Decade Wait
Amazon's delivery drones are set to return to British skies, nine years after they were first trialled near Cambridge.
Teesside Amazon drone deliveries could still be 'three to five years away', expert says
Amazon previously confirmed that its Darlington fulfilment centre will host the maiden UK flights of Prime Air
Amazon is preparing to launch drone deliveries in the UK
Amazon’s first UK drone deliveries will take flight in Darlington, England, the company announced on Monday. The e-commerce giant is taking the initial steps to get Prime Air deliveries off the ground in the area, working with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) for authorization to fly its drones in the airspace.
Amazon picks UK location for deliveries by drone
Amazon has chosen Darlington as the first location in the UK to see parcels delivered by drones. It says it will now start the planning process for initial flights from its fulfilment centre on the outskirts of the town. The online giant had previously promised it would start a drone delivery service by the end of 2024.
Amazon Makes Plans to Launch Drone Delivery in the United Kingdom
The e-commerce and technology company has begun applying for permits to fly delivery drones in Darlington, England.
Amazon drone deliveries set for take off in the UK for the first time
AMAZON drone deliveries are set for take off in the UK for the first time. The tech giant has been using them in the US since 2022 and had said in 2023 they would be taking to the air here by the
Amazon Tags Darlington for First U.K. Drone Delivery Site
Amazon will next submit a planning application with local authorities, and will apply for authorization with the Civil Aviation Authority to fly drones in the airspace.
'Will it video my house?' Darlington residents react to Amazon drone deliveries plan
Delivery giant Amazon has announced their plans to introduce drone deliveries around Darlington in a UK first trial. Grace Stewart-Piercy spoke to shoppers in Darlington town centre to find out what they think.
Amazon pauses drone delivery in Tolleson and Texas, citing voluntary safety upgrades
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Prime Air Drones Coming to Darlington, U.K
Amazon has announced Darlington, a town in North England, as the location for its first U.K. drone delivery expansion. Amazon had initially planned to expand Prime Air to the U.K. and Italy in 2024.
Amazon’s Prime Air drone service is headed to this UK town
Amazon announced Monday it has picked the North England town of Darlington as the first site for its planned U.K.
Amazon pauses drone deliveries for software changes; Oregon test crash ‘not the primary reason’
Amazon confirmed that it voluntarily paused its Prime Air drone deliveries in Texas and Arizona, but downplayed the role of a ...