
Darlington has been selected as the preferred location for Amazon's drone delivery service in the UK. The American tech giant announced that it is currently submitting planning applications to the local council and seeking approval from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) for its drone-based delivery initiative, known as Prime Air. So far, Prime Air has been successfully launched in two US locations, delivering packages in under an hour using a fleet of drones designed, built, and operated by Amazon. In addition to securing planning permissions, the company plans to engage...