Amazon Shifts Drone Delivery Focus from California to Arizona
Amazon has announced the relocation of its Prime Air drone delivery service from California to Arizona, citing strategic realignment and expansion.
- Amazon ends drone delivery operations in Lockeford, California, and plans to start new services in Tolleson, Arizona.
- The new MK30 drone, quieter and with extended range, will be deployed in Arizona.
- Amazon cites lack of detailed reasons for the closure in California, focusing on expansion in more promising markets.
- Local officials in Arizona welcome the drone delivery service, highlighting its potential for economic growth and innovation.
- The company continues to test and improve drone delivery technology, aiming for broader U.S. and international expansion in upcoming years.