Residents Slam Amazon's Westborough Drone Delivery Plan

Amazon drone deliveries could soon take flight in Mass.

If approved, Amazon drones would operate within a 7.5-mile radius of Westborough, reaching 15 communities west of Boston — and raising questions about noise, safety, and delivery mishaps.

Drones would be based at Amazon's Otis Street facility

Amazon presented details for drone delivery program based out of Otis Street facility in Westborough.

Residents slam Amazon's Westborough drone delivery plan

Amazon plans to use drones to deliver packages in Mass.

Residents are raising concerns about noise, privacy and safety after Amazon announced plans to use 80-pound drones that can travel up to 75 miles per hour to delivery packages in parts of Massachusetts. It would be the first program of its kind in New England.

Amazon looks to launch delivery drones in Massachusetts, but residents are pushing back

Amazon has its eye on launching delivery drones in Central Massachusetts, as residents in the targeted host community push back against the thought of their skies becoming a bustling highway.

Amazon drone deliveries could soon take flight in Mass

It seems like a scene from a sci-fi film: Videos of drones darting through the sky, stopping, and dropping a package on a doorstep before buzzing off. But that reality has already taken shape in several places across the country as Amazon plans to expand its drone delivery service to 500 U.S.…