Hhayi-ke, kuyenzeka ekugcineni. Ngemuva kweminyaka yokuthembisa ukuletha ukulethwa kwe-drone kubantu abaningi, I-Amazon Prime Air ekugcineni ithole imvume yokusebenza njengenkampani yezindiza ye-drone.
Imvume, evela ku-Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), ihlukanisa uhlelo lokulethwa kwe-drone lwase-Amazon “njengenkampani ethwala umoya”. Lokhu kuzovumela i-Amazon ukuthi iqale ukulethwa kwezivivinyo zezentengiso ezindaweni ezithile zase-United States, okuzovumela i-FAA ukuthi iguqule imithetho nemithetho yayo uma kukhulunywa ngokudiliva kwendiza okungagunyaziwe.
Ubungeke ufune amakhulu ama-drones andize endaweni yangakini manje, akunjalo?

Lokhu kuza njengoshintsho olukhulu ku-FAA, kuze kube muva nje bebesebenza kakhulu ngezindiza ezenzelwe abantu. Ngokuvumelana ne Bloomberg, I-Amazon kwakudingeka inikeze uhlu olubanzi lwemibhalo, kusukela ekuqeqeshweni abashayeli bezindiza ze-drone abakutholayo kuya ekuhlolweni kwezidakamizwa zangempela.
Noma ngabe iPrime Air iqinisekisiwe, kungathatha iminyaka ngaphambi kokuthi ibe yinjwayelo. I-FAA isasebenzela ukuphothula imithetho yayo yokulethwa kwe-drone, futhi i-Amazon ngokwayo kufanele iyihlole ezindaweni ezinosayizi ohlukene ngaphambi kokuthi ilethe i-Prime Air ezweni (noma okungcono, umhlaba).

I-Amazon ithule cwaka ngokuthi lezi zivivinyo zokuqala zizokwenzeka kuphi, kodwa kunethuba elihle lokuthi zizokwenzeka ndawana thize eNyakatho-ntshonalanga ye-United States naseVancouver, lapho i-Amazon inezindawo zokuhlola ezahlukahlukene.
Uma kucatshangelwa isimo somhlaba esiphila kuwo manje, lapho ukuthintana nabantu kudikibele futhi ukuthenga ku-inthanethi kubona ukwanda okukhulu, i-Prime Air ayikwazanga ukuza maduze.