Amazon Prime Air By: Kevin Schneider Teacher: Mr Tyler Due Date: April 29th 2015 Business Introduction Amazon, is with around 11,9 Billion US-Dollars turnover the largest Online-Delivery firm in the world, which just introduced its latest project to the world on Sunday 2nd of December 2013. It is called ‘Amazon Prime Air Drone’, the aim is to deliver things which you order online, I a very short amount of time. You can choose if you want it delivered in the regular time of 2-5 working days, but with one mouse-click you can choose the prime air version that bring it to you way faster. In the following I will display the issues, the risks and the disadvantages of the Amazon Drone. Mythology I was trying to find articles about …show more content…
Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos states that: ‘‘From a technology point of view, we'll be ready to enter commercial operations as soon as the necessary regulations are in place. It will be available to costumers in about 4-5 years’’ Challenges Jet the drones can only deliver on calm and sunny days, because as all drones are highly susceptible to their environment so jet the drones are not designed to fly during rain, a thunderstorm or heavy wind. When there is bad weather it is very possible that the drones get damaged, and this could be very expensive to repair the drones. If these issues can be overcome quickly it is possible that they are the first who have the product available to the costumers. Conclusion Concluding you can say that there are many issues that Amazon need’s to subdue before the drones fly around in the sky regularly. I see big potential in the project and hope that it will …show more content…
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