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Your next Amazon package could come by drone as service expands to nearly 500 cities
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· August 19, 2026
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Key points More information about the service and its new reach can be found through Amazon, which has announced the expansion to nearly 500 cities, marking a notable development in its delivery capabilities. Amazon is expanding its drone delivery service to nearly 500 cities.
Amazon is expanding its drone delivery service to nearly 500 cities. This move represents a significant growth of the service. According to Amazon, the expansion is a sixfold increase.
Further details about the expansion are available from the company. The increase in cities served by the drone delivery service is substantial, with Amazon characterizing it as a major expansion.
More information about the service and its new reach can be found through Amazon, which has announced the expansion to nearly 500 cities, marking a notable development in its delivery capabilities.
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Category: News Published: August 19, 2026 Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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