Drone delivery
BVLOS parcel, retail and medical delivery networks (Zipline, Wing)
2 leading companies in drone delivery, one segment of drones & air taxis — Commercial, consumer and defence drones, drone delivery, and electric air taxis (eVTOL) nearing first passenger service
new market segment · researched 2026-11-14
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Leading drone delivery companies
2 companies, with the scale each source states. Scale is the whole company's unless the row says otherwise.
| Company | Where | What they do | Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zipline ↗ | South San Francisco, United States since 2014 | Autonomous drone delivery (P1 rural, P2 urban/suburban) in the US, Rwanda, Ghana, Japan, Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire and Kenya | commercial deliveries: 2 million deliveries (cumulative, 'more than') (2026) ↗ |
| Wing ↗ | Mountain View, United States since 2012 | Drone delivery and UTM (traffic management) systems; runs in the US, Australia, Finland and Ireland, mostly with Walmart in the US | commercial deliveries: 1 million deliveries (cumulative, 'more than') (2026) ↗ |
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The drones & air taxis market
The whole market this segment sits in.
global revenue (commercial drone market, estimate) · world40.6
↗USD billions · 2025
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Quick answers
- What is drone delivery?
- BVLOS parcel, retail and medical delivery networks (Zipline, Wing). It is one segment of the drones & air taxis market.
- Who are the leading drone delivery companies?
- Zipline (United States), Wing (United States).
- How big is the drones & air taxis market?
- For the whole drones & air taxis market, not this segment alone: global revenue (commercial drone market, estimate) (world) 40.6 USD billions, 2025 — Drone Industry Insights.