"Walmart's Massive Expansion: Drone Deliveries Reach 1.8 Million Texas Homes"
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Walmart is expanding its drone delivery program to cover 1.8 million more households in Texas, reaching 75% of the population in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area through partnerships with drone startups Wing and Zipline. Customers within 10 miles of a participating Walmart can receive deliveries of small items like cold medicine and eggs in 30 minutes or less. The program, which now uses drones from both Wing and Zipline, has completed over 20,000 successful deliveries and aims to provide fast, emission-free, and quiet delivery experiences.
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