Amazon plans to begin launching drone deliveries in the UK as part of a trial.The US tech giant said the drone service, called Prime Air, is already operating in two locations in the US, delivering packages in 60 minutes or less using a fleet of Amazon-designed, built and operated drones.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g79374wz1o Emma SimpsonBusiness CorrespondentJoanna MorrisBBC North East and CumbriaCourtesy of AmazonTest drone deliveries in America saw Amazon deliver free items, such as cans of soup, to driveways.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… Source

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Amazon picks Darlington for drone deliveries trial

If the project is successful, it could be rolled out to the rest of the UK

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Amazon announces location for launch of first drone deliveries in UK

The drone delivery service already operates in two locations in the US, but may soon be launched in the UK too.

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The pretty UK town that may soon get its deliveries done by drones

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 end of last year. AmazonAmazon drone deliveries are set for take off in the UK for the first time[/caption]
Amazon is today set to announce plans for flights from a delivery centre in the North East. Bosses will say: “Prime Air is taking steps to start …

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Amazon drone deliveries set for take off in the UK for the first time

Autonomous shipping could mean packages arriving at doors in as little as 15 minutes

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Amazon names first UK town to launch delivery drone service

The tech giant said it will lodge a planning application to build flight operations at its Darlington fulfilment centre.

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Amazon confirms Darlington as proposed site for UK drone deliveries

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.

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Amazon chooses Darlington for launch of drone delivery service

The US tech giant said it was lodging planning applications with the local authority and was seeking clearance from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) for the drone-based delivery service, which is known as Prime Air

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Amazon to launch drone deliveries in UK after picking Darlington as site

The first UK drone delivery trials will start in a 7.5mile area around Darlington

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Amazon&#039;s drone delivery service is set to begin in Darlington, UK, with the rollout of its &#039;Amazon Premium Air Service&#039; for product deliveries, according to reports. 📲 Amazon Drone Delivery Service To Begin in UK’s Darlington Town and Roll Its ‘Amazon Premium Air Service’ for Product Deliveries: Reports.

Amazon announces location for launch of first drone deliveries in UK

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