
World-first commercial drone delivery service Wing Aviation promised Canberrans hyper-convenience while cutting costs and carbon emissions, but almost five years after it started delivering household items to select ACT suburbs, the service has ceased locally.
Wing Aviation — a subsidiary of Google’s parent company, Alphabet — had been operating from Gungahlin for just under five years delivering food, coffee and pharmacy items direct to people’s homes.
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