Amazon patented a hovering airship warehouse that shoots out delivery drones

Amazon’s aerial dreams aren’t limited to drone deliveries.In April, Amazon was awarded a patent (unearthed by a CB Insights analyst on Dec. 28 ) for Zeppelin-like warehouses in the skies. Amazon wants to create an “airborne fulfillment center” (AFC) to hover at altitudes of around 45,000 feet and spit out delivery drones with customers’ orders.

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