Flirtey Drone.

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US Airline Attempts To Enter Food & Meds Delivery Business: Mesa Air Group

Mesa Air Group Inc. is looking to enter the drone food delivery business with the purchase of four pilotless aircrafts from startup "Flirtey". The Phoenix- based regional carrier, has an option to buy 500 additional drones. The deal marks the first time a U.S. airline has attempted to break into the delivery business, and appealed to restaurants, pharmacies, and retailers as a potentially faster, cheaper way to deliver small parcels.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 - 09:01 AM / by SAM RAHUL RAJASHEKHAR

Tags: Drones, United States, Food Delivery, delivery by drones

Courtesy: Bloomberg