# Matternet M2 at Charlotte, North Carolina, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `6d60b822-2520-4820-834c-106ca5ad6121`

Advocate Health launching nation's largest hospital drone delivery network. First flight in 2027 in Charlotte, then expand to Chicago and Milwaukee. [Matternet](/companies/matternet.md) drone system.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-09_

- **Slug:** matternet-m2-charlotte-north-carolina-usa
- **Status:** announced
- **Model:** [Matternet M2](/models/matternet-m2.md) (id: `eca51ac8-0a8a-4d36-8a80-e6c212ea6d96`)
- **Category:** [Drones](/drones)
- **Company:** [Matternet](/companies/matternet.md) (id: `4f90a083-f295-4c2a-b333-b571465ed87b`)
- **Location:** [Charlotte, North Carolina, USA](/locations/united-states/north-carolina/charlotte-north-carolina-usa.md) (id: `8a358a73-8d9f-4a63-adee-c9f76675c2a7`)
- **Operator:** [Matternet](/companies/matternet.md) (id: `4f90a083-f295-4c2a-b333-b571465ed87b`)
- **First seen:** 2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.advocatehealth.org/news/advocate-health-to-launch-nations-largest-hospital-drone-delivery-network · 2026-05-01

## Common questions

### What is the Matternet M2 deployment at Charlotte, North Carolina, USA?

Matternet M2, built by Matternet, is recorded as a deployment at Charlotte, North Carolina, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Matternet operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Matternet M2 at Charlotte, North Carolina, USA?

Matternet, the manufacturer of Matternet M2, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Matternet M2 deployment at Charlotte, North Carolina, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting May 1, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Is the Matternet M2 deployment at Charlotte, North Carolina, USA still active?

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is announced but not yet operating.

### Have there been incidents at the Matternet M2 deployment at Charlotte, North Carolina, 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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