Last year, Walmart announced plans to offer drone delivery to 1.8 million households in DFW, where the FAA in June lifted certain restrictions for Zipline and fellow Walmart partner Wing.

Zipline has to subject its delivery drones to that kind of abuse because it’s been building them in-house since 2016—a strategy management sees as wiser than relying on outsourced manufacturing.

Zipline was founded in 2014 and now makes deliveries in four states and six other countries such as Rwanda and Japan. According to its website, the company's autonomous drones have made 1.19 ...

Zipline, a drone delivery outfit in San Francisco, is set to pull the chocks away from a handful of projects in U.S. cities next year, with plans to be flying in 15 burgs by 2025, ...

The largest drone delivery provider on Earth in terms of sheer volume, Zipline has completed more than 800,000 deliveries of some 8.3 million items to date, per the company’s website.

When you go to the drone website, you plug in your address and it will tell you if your local Walmart has delivery by drone. A worker will then go through the Walmart store, picking up your items.

Zipline started in 2016 delivering blood to remote hospitals in Rwanda. “Women were dying of postpartum hemorrhaging in rural communities,” said Conor French, Zipline’s chief regulatory officer.

Real Engineering. Zipline Just Reinvented Autonomous Flight. Posted: May 8, 2025 | Last updated: May 8, 2025. Rwanda has revolutionized healthcare logistics with Zipline, a drone delivery network ...

Three years later, we launched our first commercial service in Rwanda. Keller Rinaudo Cliffton, the CEO and co-founder of Zipline, a drone delivery company that uses robotic aircraft to transport ...

The sound of a flying drone, French said, is no louder than rustling leaves. Zipline drones will use dual-purpose docks, chargers and loading portals that are to integrate into Michigan Medicine ...

Last year, Walmart announced plans to offer drone delivery to 1.8 million households in DFW, where the FAA in June lifted certain restrictions for Zipline and fellow Walmart partner Wing.