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Amazon Prime Air MK30

aerialcommercialby Amazon Prime Air

Amazon Prime Air is Amazon's drone delivery service developing autonomous delivery drones for packages, with operations in select US, UK, and Italian locations.

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Manufacturer
Amazon Prime Air
Form factor
aerial
Maturity
commercial
Lifecycle
superseded
Deployments
3

The verified answer

As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Amazon Prime Air MK30, a aerial by Amazon Prime Air (commercial): 3 verified deployments on record. 2 sources back the record.

supersededSuperseded by Prime Air MK30. The historical entry remains for reference; current coverage tracks the successor.

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Key facts

VP Prime Air

David Carbon

Product

MK30 delivery drone (83 lbs, 5 lb payload, 73 mph)

Certification

Part 135 air carrier

Delivery time

Within 60 minutes

MK30 delivery profile

Amazon's official air-delivery page describes the MK30 as an electric autonomous delivery drone for packages weighing five pounds or less and deliveries within 7.5 miles of an Amazon facility (Amazon air delivery).

Sense and avoid

Amazon says the MK30 uses onboard sense-and-avoid technology and is designed to support beyond-visual-line-of-sight operations, subject to regulatory and operational conditions (Amazon air delivery).

Data & sources

Web sources

2

2 sources backing this record.View all →

Accountability: Amazon Prime Air has a Claim Integrity of 0% (0 of 2 public claims verified). See the industry ledger.

Pricing

No verified price is on record for Amazon Prime Air MK30. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Deployments (3)

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Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

  • Record createdJul 3, 2026

    Added to the verified registry

  • Incident recordedJul 2, 2026

    Amazon Prime Air MK30 drone crashes into apartment building in Richardson, Texas

  • Incident recordedFeb 4, 2026

    Amazon Prime Air MK30 delivery drone crashed into apartment building in Richardson, Texas

  • Incident recordedFeb 4, 2026

    Amazon Prime Air MK30 delivery drone crashed into apartment building in Richardson, Texas

  • Incident recordedFeb 4, 2026

    Amazon Prime Air MK30 delivery drone crashed into apartment building in Richardson, Texas

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Safety record

7 incidents on record (4 moderate, 3 minor). Most recent: Jul 2026.

moderate
4
minor
3
collision
6
property damage
1

Most recent: Jul 2026

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Incidents affecting Amazon Prime Air MK30 (7)

Includes incidents linked directly to this model or to deployments of it. Retracted incidents are excluded from this view but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (2)

  1. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/02/07/delivery-drone-amazon-crash-texas-apartment/88565912007/
  2. https://aws.amazon.com/solutions/amazon/one-amazon-lane/air-delivery/

Common questions

What is Amazon Prime Air MK30?
Amazon Prime Air is Amazon's drone delivery service developing autonomous delivery drones for packages, with operations in select US, UK, and Italian locations.
How much does Amazon Prime Air MK30 cost?
Amazon Prime Air MK30's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Amazon Prime Air MK30 from Amazon Prime Air. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is Amazon Prime Air MK30 actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. Amazon Prime Air MK30 is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Who makes Amazon Prime Air MK30?
Amazon Prime Air MK30 is made by Amazon Prime Air, based in Seattle, Washington, USA, founded in 2013.
Where is Amazon Prime Air MK30 deployed?
3 verified deployments of Amazon Prime Air MK30 are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Tolleson, Arizona, USA, Lockeford, California, USA, College Station, Texas, USA.
Can you buy Amazon Prime Air MK30?
Amazon Prime Air MK30 is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to Amazon Prime Air MK30?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable aerial robots to Amazon Prime Air MK30 include Wing Delivery Aircraft, Skydio X10, Zipline Platform 2 (P2), Prime Air MK30.
How does Amazon Prime Air MK30 compare to Wing Delivery Aircraft?
Amazon Prime Air MK30 and Wing Delivery Aircraft (Wing · 35 deployments) are both aerial robots on the DEPLOY registry. Amazon Prime Air MK30 has 3 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Amazon Prime Air MK30 a top aerial?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Amazon Prime Air MK30 ranks in roughly the top 48% of aerial models tracked by the registry.
What is Amazon Prime Air MK30's maturity stage?
Amazon Prime Air MK30 is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Is Amazon Prime Air MK30 still being made?
Amazon Prime Air MK30 has been superseded by a newer generation. The historical record remains on the registry for reference. Successor: Prime Air MK30.
Is Amazon Prime Air MK30 safe?
Amazon Prime Air MK30 has 7 active incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. 7 incidents on record (4 moderate, 3 minor). Most recent: Jul 2026. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-29

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-09-29

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: superseded

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

Sources by quality tier

2
unclassified
Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Amazon Prime Air MK30.

Recent coverage

Amazon Prime Air MK30 in third-party press

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