Amazon has a new patent in its portfolio – this time for technology that allows self-driving trucks to interface with drones, Chain Store Age reported. The patent, which was filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in 2014, focuses on the final leg of deliveries....
Amazon is allowing the attendees to get an up close view of its delivery drones at this year’s South by Southwest festival in Austin, Tex. Fortune reported that the eCommerce giant is displaying two drones at the event, marking the first time the Amazon has...
It has recently come to light via a chain of email correspondences that Amazon has been testing its drone technology in U.K. airspace for much longer than initially believed. The correspondences were written between Amazon and the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), the organization responsible for...
Delivering products via air by drones may not be for years, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos told The Telegraph in a recent interview, but when it does happen, it’s likely to happen in the U.K. first, he noted. Why does the CEO think so? Because U.K....
December 11, 2023
Amazon’s drone delivery program has reportedly lost Sean Cassidy, its head of safety, flight operations and regulatory affairs. Cassidy played a crucial role in obtaining regulatory approvals for the expansion of the program and was Amazon’s primary liaison with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), CNBC reported Monday (Dec. 11). His departure from the company follows earlier layoffs […]
March 28, 2018
Amazon has a new patent in its portfolio – this time for technology that allows self-driving trucks to interface with drones, Chain Store Age reported. The patent, which was filed with...
August 17, 2015
Delivering products via air by drones may not be for years, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos told The Telegraph in a recent interview, but when it does happen, it’s likely to...
May 19, 2015
When it comes to delivering goods to its customers quicker, Amazon has gotten more creative in how the eCommerce giant approaches logistics. While its delivery drone plans trickle forward, there’s one...
