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Two Amazon Prime Air drones crash in Arizona; FAA probe
Two Amazon Prime Air drones hit crane near Tolleson; FAA investigates
Two Amazon Prime Air drones crash in Arizona; FAA probe
Two Amazon Prime Air delivery drones struck a crane in Tolleson, Arizona. No injuries reported; the FAA is investigating as Amazon expands drone operations.
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2025-10-02T10:22:35+03:00
2025-10-02T10:22:35+03:00
In the morning in Tolleson, Arizona, two Amazon Prime Air delivery drones collided with a crane about three kilometers from the company’s logistics center. No injuries were reported, and police officers responded to the scene. Sgt. Eric Mendez of the Tolleson Police Department said the Federal Aviation Administration is conducting the follow-up investigation.Amazon spokesperson Terrence Clark said the company is aware of the incident involving two Prime Air drones in Tolleson and is working with the appropriate authorities to determine what happened.Amazon launched its drone delivery service in the Phoenix area last year. The aircraft operate only during daylight and in favorable weather. In May, the company received FAA approval to expand the range of items available for drone delivery.Taken together, the incident and those cautious operating rules show that integrating drones into everyday logistics still calls for care—and close coordination with regulators.
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Two Amazon Prime Air drones hit crane near Tolleson; FAA investigates
Two Amazon Prime Air delivery drones struck a crane in Tolleson, Arizona. No injuries reported; the FAA is investigating as Amazon expands drone operations.
In the morning in Tolleson, Arizona, two Amazon Prime Air delivery drones collided with a crane about three kilometers from the company’s logistics center. No injuries were reported, and police officers responded to the scene. Sgt. Eric Mendez of the Tolleson Police Department said the Federal Aviation Administration is conducting the follow-up investigation.
Amazon spokesperson Terrence Clark said the company is aware of the incident involving two Prime Air drones in Tolleson and is working with the appropriate authorities to determine what happened.
Amazon launched its drone delivery service in the Phoenix area last year. The aircraft operate only during daylight and in favorable weather. In May, the company received FAA approval to expand the range of items available for drone delivery.
Taken together, the incident and those cautious operating rules show that integrating drones into everyday logistics still calls for care—and close coordination with regulators.
