The company will be able to reach about 90% of homes in the Salt Lake City metro area with its drones, which navigate autonomously by satellite and drop payloads of up to four pounds by parachute, French said. — Zipline
California drone startup Zipline plans to begin delivering medicine and other supplies to homes in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The company, whose fixed-wing drones have been transporting medical supplies to rural clinics in Rwanda and Ghana since 2016, has signed a service agreement with Utah-based Intermountain Healthcare to make deliveries to its patients in the city.
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