Walmart Launches Drone Delivery Services in Arizona, Florida and Texas

Walmart launched a drone delivery program for customers in Arizona, Texas, and Florida as part of its expansion in delivery operations.

Walmart allows customers to receive same-day drone delivery in Orlando, Phoenix and Tampa. announced This was earlier in the month.

Walmart and DroneUp have expanded their partnership to deliver groceries. They previously worked together to distribute COVID-19 testing kits. 

In May, the grocery chain said it would use DroneUp to deliver up to 10 pounds of items within 30 minutes for a $3.99 fee.

Walmart stated that it was aiming to increase drone delivery to 4,000,000 homes in Arizona and Florida by 2023.

Walmart announced that drone pilots who are certified will be able to deliver the products according to FAA guidelines.

According to Adobe, drone delivery is a growing trend as online grocery shopping has more that doubled since the COVID pandemic. report.