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India’s Airbound bags $37M to take on trucks with rocket-like drones
Airbound, an Indian drone delivery startup, raised $37M in funding to develop ultra-lightweight drones intended to compete with traditional truck-based logistics.
Aug 25, 2026
Amazon’s drone deliveries are landing in pools and ponds
Amazon's Prime Air drone delivery service has repeatedly deposited packages into residential swimming pools and ponds during test operations, raising questions about reliability, safety, and readiness for scaled deployment.
Aug 20, 2026
Amazon’s Prime Air is taking off in nearly 500 US cities
Amazon announced plans to scale its Prime Air drone delivery service to nearly 500 U.S. cities by end-2026, representing a major geographic expansion of an operational but still limited autonomous delivery program.
Aug 19, 2026
Amazon’s drones will soon deliver to nearly 500 US cities and towns
Amazon announced its Prime Air drone delivery service will expand to nearly 500 US cities and towns by year-end, a sixfold increase over its current footprint of 11 locations.
Aug 19, 2026
DoorDash expands beyond drivers with new drone delivery program
DoorDash has launched a limited drone delivery service in parts of Dallas-Fort Worth and Charlotte, marking its first expansion beyond human-driven logistics into autonomous aerial delivery.
Jul 30, 2026
DoorDash says the FAA granted it Part 135 air carrier certification to operate a drone delivery service and it plans to launch drone deliveries in the fall (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)
DoorDash received FAA Part 135 air carrier certification — a regulatory prerequisite for commercial drone delivery operations — and announced plans to launch such service in the fall.
Jul 29, 2026
DoorDash is building its own drone delivery business
DoorDash secured FAA authorization to launch a commercial drone delivery service in the U.S., marking its formal entry into autonomous last-mile logistics.
Jul 29, 2026
Zipline adds ex-Tesla, Uber, Waymo execs to make drone delivery mainstream across U.S.
Zipline, a drone delivery company, has hired executives from Tesla, Uber Eats, and Waymo to expand its U.S. operations — signaling strategic scaling efforts but with no details on current deployment scale, regulatory approvals, or revenue performance.
Jul 15, 2026
Autonomous drone delivery startup Manna plots major US expansion
Manna, an autonomous drone delivery startup, announced plans to open a U.S. operations and manufacturing facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with a target of 1,000 future jobs.
Jul 9, 2026