# Uber x Zipline drone delivery: partnership

Canonical ID: `85ae2d56-2cf4-47bd-bcf1-d7f850093039`

Uber and Zipline (Aug 17 2026) announced a strategic partnership to put Zipline autonomous drone delivery on Uber Eats in the US, with first deployments later in 2026 across existing Zipline markets and a stated aim of one million drone deliveries per day by end of 2029. Uber also said it would make a strategic investment in Zipline. Treat volume targets as company-stated goals ([Uber Investor](https://investor.uber.com/news-events/news/press-release-details/2026/Uber-and-Zipline-Partner-to-Bring-Drone-Delivery-to-Millions-of-Americans/default.aspx)).

- **Type:** deployment
- **Status:** announced
- **Verification posture:** reported (press-release-only)

## Parties (2)

- [Uber](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/uber.md) deployer
- [Zipline](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/zipline.md) technology provider

## Timeline

- **Announced:** 2026-08-17

## Sources (3)

1. https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/uber-adds-zipline-drones-to-its-eats-delivery-network/
2. https://investor.uber.com/news-events/news/press-release-details/2026/Uber-and-Zipline-Partner-to-Bring-Drone-Delivery-to-Millions-of-Americans/default.aspx
3. https://www.uber.com/us/en/blog/autonomous-vehicle-safety-guidelines/


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