Amazon Makes Plans to Launch Drone Delivery in UK

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".
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Amazon previously confirmed that its Darlington fulfilment centre will host the maiden UK flights of Prime Air
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 is preparing to launch drone deliveries in the UK
Once Amazon has approval, it will begin hiring team members to launch drone deliveries out of its Darlington fulfillment center. Amazon didn’t share any details about when Prime
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.
Amazon confirms location for proposed UK drone delivery service
Amazon has confirmed the location for the introduction of its drone delivery service in the United Kingdom. The town of Darlington in the north east of England has been chosen as the hub, with the U.S. tech giant following through on a pledge to commence home deliveries, even if they are slightly behind schedule.
Amazon chooses Darlington for launch of drone delivery service
The US tech giant wants to roll out its Prime Air service from the Teesside town of Darlington, subject to planning permission and clearance for flights.
Amazon picks historic market town as place to launch UK's first drone delivery service
The US tech giant said it was now lodging planning applications with the local authority and was seeking clearance from the Civil Aviation Authority for the drone-based delivery service, which is know
'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’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.
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