Amazon now authorized to fly commercial delivery drones

Amazon now authorized to fly commercial delivery drones (Photo: Amazon)

Since its inception, Amazon has been obsessed with the idea of expediting its delivery operations. True to that, the e-commerce behemoth has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval to operate its delivery drone fleets as part of its Prime Air brand.

The FAA issued Amazon Prime Air a Part 135 air carrier certificate using unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), of which drones are a segment. “The FAA’s role is to ensure that any UAS operation is performed safely. The FAA supports...

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