The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) provides notice that a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA), prepared pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) (42 United States Code §§ 4321 – 4355), to assess Amazon Prime Air’s proposed commercial drone delivery service in the Tolleson, AZ area is available for review and comment.

Nov 5, 2024 · Amazon customers in the West Valley Phoenix Metro Area are now receiving Prime Air drone deliveries from our Tolleson, AZ, Same-Day Delivery site. Since starting drone delivery in 2022, we’ve delivered thousands of items to customers in less than an hour.

Jan 22, 2025 · Amazon.com Services LLC, doing business as Amazon Prime Air (Prime Air), is seeking FAA approval to begin commercial drone package delivery service from the new Prime Air Drone Delivery Center (PADDC) in Tolleson, Arizona.

Nov 7, 2024 · Amazon customers in Tolleson, Arizona can now receive deliveries of small items via drone following FAA approval. The US regulator has cleared Amazon’s MK30 drone to operate in the city on the outskirts of Phoenix which has a population of just over 7,000.

Jan 22, 2025 · Amazon is voluntarily pausing its drone delivery, which it rolled out in Arizona in November. The company is temporarily pausing drone delivery to complete software updates, which will require ...

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Oct 1, 2024 · Alongside the FAA approval, Matt McCardle, head of regulatory affairs for Prime Air, said the company is starting to make drone deliveries near Phoenix, Arizona. In April, Amazon said it planned to spin up drone operations in Tolleson, a city west of Phoenix, after it shut down an earlier test site in Lockeford, California.

Jan 23, 2025 · Amazon recently announced it was suspending its drone delivery services at its facilities in College Station, Texas and Tolleson, Arizona until further notice. The company, which in 2020 received ...

May 30, 2024 · Last month, Amazon said it would close a drone delivery site in California and open another one later this year in Tolleson, Arizona. Federal regulators have given Amazon key permission that...

Nov 30, 2024 · Amazon has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to test its new, smaller delivery drones. The program, approved in November 2024, is being piloted in Tolleson, Arizona, and aims to provide same-day delivery for over 50,000 products.