Thursday, August 20, 2026

Amazon’s Prime Air drone delivery service is taking off in nearly 500 US cities

Good news! When can I have a fresh fried chicken or fresh baked pizza from Costco fly directly to my mouth? 😊

"Amazon announced Wednesday a major expansion of Amazon Prime Air, its drone delivery service, with plans to reach nearly 500 U.S. cities by the end of 2026. This marks a significant milestone as it expands the service’s footprint by roughly 6x its current reach. 

Prime Air will soon launch in 11 locations: Tolleson, Arizona; Ruskin, Florida; Kansas City, Kansas; Papillion, Nebraska; Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Hazel Park and Pontiac, Michigan; and Richmond, San Antonio, Richardson, and Waco, Texas.

The return to Tolleson is particularly notable given a drone accident that occurred there last year. ..."

Amazon’s Prime Air is taking off in nearly 500 US cities | TechCrunch

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