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October 21, 2021

Walgreens begins testing drone delivery in Texas

  • The drones will be able to serve thousands of people within a 4-mile radius of the store.
  • By MATT O'BRIEN
    AP Technology Writer

    Walgreens will begin flying packages by drone to residents in a pair of Texas cities in partnership with Google's drone-making affiliate, Wing.

    The companies said they will begin testing the service next week in the city of Frisco and neighboring Little Elm, two fast-growing communities north of Dallas where road traffic is “probably the biggest complaint we get,” said Frisco Mayor Jeff Cheney.


     
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