Amazon achieves successful deliveries in Italy

An American multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, cloud computing, digital broadcasting and Artificial intelligencesuccessfully tested the use of delivery drones in Italy.

Amazon reported that it successfully completed an initial usage test of the
delivery drones
in Italy, the first European nation where the e-commerce giant plans to introduce the service.

The test of Amazon’s delivery drones It took place on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, in San Salvo, a city in the central region of Abruzzo.

“The company continues to work with the Italian authorities to meet all the necessary requirements to launch the service next year. pointed out
the e-commerce giant
.

It is worth remembering that Amazon had previously said he hoped to start using it delivery drones in Italy and in Great Britain, until the end of this year 2024. Last August, the aviation regulator of Great Britain noted that it had selected six projects, including one of Amazonto test the use of drones in deliveries, in infrastructure inspection and in emergency services.

¡Amazon pave the way for new technologies IN Ital! Las drone package deliveries call”Prime Air”first launched in December 2022, are currently operational in several US cities: in TEXAS y Arizonaand will be gradually expanded, as revealed by a company spokesman for the Reuters agency.

In the statement of the American technology multinational it is said that: “Los Amazon’s delivery drones flew for the first time in Italian skies on December 4, 2024. The test flight was carried out with the new MK-30 drone, the highly automated drone system that uses the computer vision software of
Amazon
an industry leader.”

Los delivery drones They are revolutionizing the logistics and delivery sector, offering some of the advantages:

• Speed
  Los Drone They can deliver in minutes, avoiding traffic and flying straight to their destination. This is especially useful for urgent shipments, such as medical supplies.
• Cost reduction
  By reducing the need for land vehicles and drivers practically to “zero”, the Drone can significantly reduce operational costs associated with delivery.
• Accessibility
  Los delivery drones They can reach remote or hard-to-reach areas where traditional vehicles struggle. This is essential to deliver products in rural areas or even in natural disasters.
• Impact on the Environment
  When working with electricity, delivery drones They generate less CO2 emissions compared to conventional delivery vehicles, contributing to more sustainable logistics.