Google offshoot Wing is teaming up with FedEx and Walgreens for drone deliveries

Wing, the drone delivery service that’s an offshoot of Google parent company Alphabet, will launch its first pilot service in Virginia starting in October 2019. The company is teaming up with FedEx, Walgreens, and gift purveyor Sugar Magnolia to deliver health care products, food, and more to residents of the town of Christiansburg in southwest Virginia.The pilot, which is part of the US Department of Transportation’s Integration Pilot Program, aims to demonstrate the viability of dr