Alphabet’s UAV Company Wing Expanding Workforce Ahead Of US Expansion Written 1 July 2019

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1 July 2019
CNBC reported that “Alphabet’s drone company Wing is adding to its ranks as it prepares to expand its delivery service in the U.S. and beyond, according to job listings.” The company “aims to use its drone service to deliver items such as food, coffee and medicine within minutes.” Wing has also “said it plans to expand delivery, which has only included isolated pilot testing thus far, in other parts of Virginia and around the nation, though the timeline has been unclear, as have details on partnerships.” (Image: A Wing Hummingbird drone carries a package as it leaves its launch site during a delivery flight demonstration in Blacksburg, VA, 7 August 2018. Credit: Associated Press-©)
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