UPS completes first revenue drone delivery of a medical prescription in the US

5 November, 2019

UPS Flight Forward and CVS Pharmacy completed (05-Nov-2019) the first revenue generating drone delivery of a medical prescription from a CVS pharmacy directly to a customer's home on 01-Nov-2019. UPS used the Matternet M2 drone system and the drones operated autonomously with monitoring by a remote operator. The operation marks the first commercial drone delivery of a medical prescription in the US. [more - original PR]