Drones for shipping becomes reality in Mumbai!!!!

Hi CEans,
We had discussed a lot about drones used for shipping in other countries especially by Amazon.
Now news has confirmed that a drone was utilized for shipping pizza in Mumbai.It was done by a private pizza store named " Francesco Pizzeria " To ship a pizza to a customer located 1.5km away from store.It was a four rotor drone which took of from the store outlet (near central Mumbai lower Parel area) and deliver it to adjacent Worli area. The CE of Francesco Pizzeria stated that its first time in country and it is a test to see the feasibility of using a drone for shipping.He added that it would be the future of shipping .The advantage is that it is fast, time saving and cost saver too.He said that a customized drone costs around 2000USD and easy to use with good operator .
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What's your take know this?
Source: Deccan

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  • Sanyam Khurana
    Sanyam Khurana

    @sanyam-Nl7Zqc • May 21, 2014

    Read more here : <a href="https://www.scoopwhoop.com/inothernews/francesco-pizza-drone/?ref=homepage&type=sidemast" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">A Mumbai Restaurant Is Using Drones To Deliver Pizza. I’ll Take A Double Margarita</a>

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  • Harshad Italiya
    Harshad Italiya

    @harshad-ukH5ww • May 21, 2014

    I think that is just an advertisement I am not sure if they have started using it on regular bases.

    Amazon came-up with similar thing long before but still they have not started this they says it will be active in approx 2015 :- #-Link-Snipped-#

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