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Re:Google Wing Launching US Drone Deliveries with FedEx, Wal... by Robotbeat on Thursday September 19, 2019 @05:09PM (#21020796)
Drones must fly below 400 feet and thus are not sharing the airspace with crewed vehicles (which fly above 500 feet).
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Re:Google Wing Launching US Drone Deliveries with FedEx, Wal... by penagwin on Thursday September 19, 2019 @05:51PM (#21021078)
Depends:

> Maximum altitude of 400 feet above ground level (AGL) or, if higher than 400 feet AGL, remain within 400 feet of a structure.

You can also apply for a waiver.

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Re:Google Wing Launching US Drone Deliveries with FedEx, Wal... by thelazydogsback on Thursday September 19, 2019 @05:29PM (#21020930)
Yes - literally your airspace...
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