DoorDash debuts drone delivery in Melbourne’s east

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DoorDash debuts drone delivery in Melbourne’s east
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DoorDashers will have convenient access to goods from local restaurants and retailers in 15 minutes or less as it expands its drone delivery to Melbourne.

Thousands of Melburnians will now be able to receive their online food orders via drone in less than 15 minutes as DoorDash brings its innovative new delivery service to more than 25 suburbs.

Teaming up with drone delivery service, Wing, DoorDash has unveiled the innovative delivery method in the Maroondah City Council area. “We’re thrilled to kick off delivery in a new state and city, delivering to the Eastern suburbs of Melbourne. The pilot program was first tested in Logan, in South East Queensland, where customers ordered essential items like school lunches and toiletries.

General Manager, at Eastland Shopping Centre, Greg Balmforth said the drone's homebase being at the major shopping precinct could help retailers profit from another avenue of business.

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