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Wing becomes the first drone company to receive FAA air carrier certification

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Wing became the first drone delivery company to receive Air Carrier Certification from the US FAA, a designation that allows it to operate commercial deliveries as an airline would. The certification came through the FAA's UAS Integration Pilot Program and enables Wing to legally operate drone delivery services across the country, moving beyond testing into commercial customer operations.

  • First drone delivery company to receive FAA Air Carrier Certification
  • Certification requires demonstrating safety standards: deliveries by Wing pose lower risk than car-based delivery
  • Came through FAA's Unmanned Aircraft System Integration Pilot Program
  • Enables commercial service delivering goods from local businesses to homes in the United States
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