Uber is trying drone delivery again

In Brief Posted: 10:57 AM PDT · September 18, 2025 Image Credits:Flytrex / Flytrex Sean O’Kane Uber is trying drone delivery again Uber will test using drones for Uber Eats deliveries in some U.S. markets by the end of this year, part of a new partnership with Israeli startup Flytrex. The partnership will also include a small investment in Flytrex, though Uber told Bloomberg News the investment amount was not material. The deal comes at a time when Uber has been re-engaging with some technologies that it used to develop in-house. Uber has been partnering with autonomous vehicle companies like Waymo to offer self-driving rides in cities like Atlanta, and it’s aiming to bring electric air taxis to its service in the next few years. Uber trialed using drones for…

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