Wing and Walmart are scaling their drone delivery service to 150 additional Walmart stores over the next year, expanding from regional operations to a coast-to-coast network. The expansion will bring ultra-fast delivery to more than 40 million Americans, with new markets including Los Angeles, St. Louis, Cincinnati, and Miami, complementing previously announced expansions in Houston, Orlando, Tampa, and Charlotte. Houston operations are set to begin January 15th.
Key takeaways
- By 2027, the partnership aims to establish over 270 drone delivery locations across the U.S., from Los Angeles to Miami.
- In existing markets like Dallas-Fort Worth and Metro Atlanta, top-quartile customers order three times per week, and deliveries have grown 3x in the last six months.
- Wing's service integrates with existing store operations, enabling delivery of everyday essentials like ingredients and over-the-counter medicine in minutes.
This expansion underscores the reliability and scalability of Wing's drone technology and its integration with Walmart's fulfillment infrastructure. For manufacturers and automation engineers, it highlights the growing maturity of autonomous last-mile delivery systems and their potential to reshape retail logistics at national scale.
Source: Robotics & Automation News (roboticsandautomationnews.com) · Published 2026-01-25 · “Wing and Walmart expand drone delivery to 150 new stores coast to coast”