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Flirtey Delivery Drone at Reno, Nevada, USA

Autonomous last-mile delivery drone designed for store-to-home deliveries. Completed first FAA-approved drone delivery in the United States.

Flirtey Delivery Drone by Flirtey (SkyDrop) · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Drones

Track Flirtey Delivery Drone at Reno, Nevada, USA

Flirtey and 7-Eleven completed 77 on-demand drone deliveries in Reno, NV — first commercial drone deliveries in the US. First delivery on July 11, 2016.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Flirtey Delivery Drone at Reno, Nevada, USA.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-09
Model
Flirtey Delivery Drone
Company
Flirtey (SkyDrop)
Location
Reno, Nevada, USA
Status
ended
First seen
2016-07-11
ID
373a9823-1616-4375-aada-c029840644cc

Timeline

  1. Jul 2016
    First recorded
    Flirtey Delivery Drone first documented operating at Reno, Nevada, USA.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: ended, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.rgj.com/story/money/business/2016/12/21/flirtey-7-eleven-completes-77-drone-deliveries-reno-technobubble/95714592/
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

Sources by quality tier

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Common questions

What is the Flirtey Delivery Drone deployment at Reno, Nevada, USA?
Flirtey Delivery Drone, built by Flirtey (SkyDrop), is recorded as a deployment at Reno, Nevada, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Flirtey (SkyDrop) operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Flirtey Delivery Drone at Reno, Nevada, USA?
Flirtey (SkyDrop), the manufacturer of Flirtey Delivery Drone, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Flirtey Delivery Drone deployment at Reno, Nevada, USA go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting July 11, 2016 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Is the Flirtey Delivery Drone deployment at Reno, Nevada, USA still active?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is no longer operating at this location.
Have there been incidents at the Flirtey Delivery Drone deployment at Reno, Nevada, USA?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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