{"id":14592,"date":"2026-05-09T09:28:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T09:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/?p=14592"},"modified":"2026-05-09T09:28:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T09:28:23","slug":"drone-delivers-first-amazon-parcels-in-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/?p=14592","title":{"rendered":"Drone delivers first Amazon parcels in UK"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Amazon has grow to be the primary retailer within the UK to start out a drone supply service with a restricted launch in Darlington, County Durham. <\/p>\n

Packages weighing lower than 5lb (2.2kg) and containing on a regular basis objects are actually being delivered inside a 7.5 mile (12km) radius of Amazon’s fulfilment centre – in as little as two hours.<\/p>\n

The tech big says it may possibly perform a most ten flights an hour, or as much as 100 deliveries a day on weekdays, as a part of its restricted launch – however hopes to slowly broaden the service because the demand for ultra-fast deliveries grows.<\/p>\n

Drones are already being trialled by the NHS to ship blood provides in London and Royal Mail is utilizing them to ship sending packages to distant communities in Orkney.<\/p>\n

However that is the primary time it is getting used for on a regular basis buying. Darlington is at the moment the one place exterior the US the place Amazon is doing drone deliveries. However the service continues to be at an early stage with testing anticipated to proceed.<\/p>\n

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Amazon has grow to be the primary retailer within the UK to start out a drone supply service with a restricted launch in Darlington, County Durham. Packages weighing lower than 5lb (2.2kg) and containing on a regular basis objects are actually being delivered inside a 7.5 mile (12km) radius of Amazon’s fulfilment centre – in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14594,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[387,4611,2010,9013],"class_list":["post-14592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-news","tag-amazon","tag-delivers","tag-drone","tag-parcels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14592"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14593,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14592\/revisions\/14593"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}