UPS made the world's first commercial drone delivery in 2019.
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UPS achieved a significant milestone in 2019 by completing the first-ever commercial drone delivery approved by the FAA. This delivery was made to a hospital in WakeMed's campus in Raleigh, North Carolina, highlighting the potential for drone technology to enhance logistics, especially in healthcare. The delivery was part of the Federal Aviation Administration's effort to integrate drones safely into the national airspace. Since then, drone technology has continued to evolve, offering new possibilities for efficient and timely deliveries in various industries.
Source: bbc.com