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DoorDash launches in‑house drone service after FAA approval

FAA green light turns DoorDash Air from prototype to commercial service DoorDash has cleared the FAA’s Part 135 hurdle and is ready to launch DoorDash Air, its own drone delivery service. The certification lets the co…

Shifting the middle‑mile: why drones matter for DoorDash logistics DoorDash reports that more than 20 percent of its 2023 orders fell in the three‑to‑five‑mile range, but those trips took roughly 25 percent longer tha…

San Francisco warehouse becomes the first dedicated drone testbed Last month DoorDash leased a 34,325‑square‑foot warehouse at 1960 Folsom St. in the Mission District, roughly two miles from its headquarters. The leas…

The broader drone delivery battlefield DoorDash joins a crowded field that already includes Wing, Amazon Prime Air, Flytrex and several smaller pilots. The company has been running limited‑scale drone deliveries in Te…

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