<div dir="ltr">Uber and Zipline announced a strategic partnership to bring autonomous drone deliveries to Uber Eats customers across the United States.<br><br>KEY DETAILS<br><br>Target Goal:<br>The companies are targeting 1 million drone deliveries per day by the end of 2029.<br><br>Initial Rollout:<br>Deployments are expected to begin later in 2026 in markets where Zipline already operates, including:<br><br>Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas<br>Houston, Texas<br>Pea Ridge, Arkansas<br><br>The service is then expected to expand to dozens of additional U.S. cities.<br><br>Delivery Speed:<br>Eligible Uber Eats orders, including restaurant meals and everyday essentials, are expected to arrive in approximately 5 to 10 minutes.<br><br>Strategic Investment:<br>As part of the multi-year partnership, Uber is also making a strategic investment in Zipline.<br><br>OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS<br><br>Uber Investor Relations Press Release:<br><a href="https://investor.uber.com/news-events/news/press-release-details/2026/Uber-and-Zipline-Partner-to-Bring-Drone-Delivery-to-Millions-of-Americans/default.aspx">https://investor.uber.com/news-events/news/press-release-details/2026/Uber-and-Zipline-Partner-to-Bring-Drone-Delivery-to-Millions-of-Americans/default.aspx</a><br><br>Zipline Official Newsroom:<br><a href="https://www.zipline.com/newsroom/zipline-will-make-1-million-deliveries-per-day-through-new-uber-partnership">https://www.zipline.com/newsroom/zipline-will-make-1-million-deliveries-per-day-through-new-uber-partnership</a><br><br>NEWS COVERAGE<br><br>Engadget:<br><a href="https://www.engadget.com/2238260/uber-aims-for-1-million-daily-drone-deliveries-with-zipline-partnership/">https://www.engadget.com/2238260/uber-aims-for-1-million-daily-drone-deliveries-with-zipline-partnership/</a><br><br>PCMag:<br><a href="https://www.pcmag.com/news/uber-aims-for-1-million-drone-deliveries-per-day-by-2029">https://www.pcmag.com/news/uber-aims-for-1-million-drone-deliveries-per-day-by-2029</a><br><br>DroneDJ:<br><a href="https://dronedj.com/2026/08/17/uber-eats-drone-delivery-zipline/">https://dronedj.com/2026/08/17/uber-eats-drone-delivery-zipline/</a><br><br>DRONELIFE:<br><a href="https://dronelife.com/2026/08/17/uber-and-zipline-target-one-million-drone-deliveries-a-day-by-2029/">https://dronelife.com/2026/08/17/uber-and-zipline-target-one-million-drone-deliveries-a-day-by-2029/</a><br><br>YOUTUBE VIDEO COVERAGE<br><br>Zipline + Uber Drone Delivery Announcement Video:<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISjVSCNaonA">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISjVSCNaonA</a></div>