Well we all knew it was going to happen. FAA gives Amazon BVLOS approval.

[The Droning Company]

FAA Gives Amazon Air BVLOS Approval

 

[MS Coast]

Limited to College Station, Texas. Definitely not a general approval; seems more like a pilot program.

Here's an interesting article on that facility. It would be interesting to know more about the drone they're using.

"It's a bird. It's a plane. It's a box. "

I’m the site lead at one of Amazon’s first drone delivery sites. Here are 6 cool facts about our operations in Texas.

Take a look behind the scenes at the Prime Air drone delivery facility in College Station, Texas.

www.aboutamazon.com

 

[GFields]

Good deal!

 

[djwak59]

Limited to College Station, Texas. Definitely not a general approval; seems more like a pilot program.

Here's an interesting article on that facility. It would be interesting to know more about the drone they're using.

"It's a bird. It's a plane. It's a box. "

I’m the site lead at one of Amazon’s first drone delivery sites. Here are 6 cool facts about our operations in Texas.

Take a look behind the scenes at the Prime Air drone delivery facility in College Station, Texas.

www.aboutamazon.com

The “real” reason for RID.
Don’t kid yourself.

 

[Red Pyro]

The “real” reason for RID.
Don’t kid yourself.

NO ! It's for "safety" remember. Amazon is exempt from that since the FAA doesn't investigate their crashes