Amazon unveils plan to deliver packages by drone in UK and Italy
by Callum Jones in Seattle from World news | The Guardian on (#6FP2C)
US tech giant reveals new generation of drones at Seattle HQ but declines to comment on where in each country they will launch first
Amazon has announced plans to start delivering packages via drone for the first time in the UK and Italy as it attempts to get its ambitious airborne delivery program off the ground.
The American technology giant said on Wednesday that it will introduce autonomous aircraft delivery in Britain and Italy in late 2024", a decade after first publicly setting its sights on the skies. It hopes to be delivering 500m packages via drone each year by the end of the decade.
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