DoorDash is going airborne with new drone delivery division
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.DoorDash is launching 'DoorDash Air,' a new drone delivery division, after receiving FAA Part 135 air carrier certification. This designation allows the company to deliver small packages via drone, joining peers like Alphabet's Wing and Amazon. Previously partnering with Wing for pilots in Dallas-Fort Worth, Virginia, and Australia, DoorDash will now build its own drones for future operations.
DoorDash is launching a new drone delivery program called DoorDash Air. The largest food delivery app in the US said that it has approval from the Federal Aviation Administration that clears the way for drone delivery in the near future.
DoorDash said it has received a Part 135 air carrier certification from the FAA that enable it to delivery small packages via drone. Other companies to receive this designation include Alphabet's Wing, Zipline, and Amazon.
Previously, DoorDash worked with Alphabet's drone delivery division Wing on a number of pilots in places like Dallas-Fort Worth, Virginia, and Australia. Now the company says it will d …
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