DALLAS — UPS says it has won government approval to run a drone airline, a first for a U.S. company, and it plans to expand deliveries on hospital campuses and eventually other industries.

Even before getting the airline designation, its subsidiary, UPS Flight Forward, had operated more than 1,000 flights at Wake Forest University's medical center in Raleigh, North Carolina.

DALLAS (AP) — UPS says it has won government approval to run a drone airline, a first for a U.S. company, and it plans to expand deliveries on hospital campuses and eventually other industries.

Logistics giant UPS has made a sizeable leap forward with its ambitions around drone delivery, today announcing that it has received some new permissions from the Federal Aviation Administration ...

UPS Now Runs the First Official Drone Airline The FAA has granted a Part 135 certification for the logistics giant's drone business, propelling the little fliers closer to a commercial future.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - UPS announced its subsidiary, UPS Flight Forward, is the first airline fully-certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate a drone airline. According to a ...

UPS announced it will offer an air freight container for healthcare products, providing shipment monitoring and product protection for temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals, vaccines and biologics ...

The airline certificate lets UPS fly drones carrying more than 55 pounds, "but we're not comfortable we have the hardware for that yet," Price said in an interview.