WSJ Tech News Briefing · Wednesday, July 29, 2026
DoorDash has received a key certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to begin commercial deliveries using drones. The company is developing its own drones and building the necessary ground infrastructure and digital systems to support an end-to-end aerial network, while also planning to continue existing partnerships.
“And DoorDash plans to build its own aircraft and end-to-end aerial network.”
“The San Francisco-based company has announced it secured a key certification from the Federal Aviation Administration to make commercial deliveries using drones.”
“In addition to developing its own drones, the company is building out ground infrastructure and digital systems needed to coordinate order pickup and delivery.”