JD.com is already testing longer, stronger delivery flights in Sichuan province which can carry as much as a tonne in weight after successfully trialling 5 to 30 kilogram packages. Photo: SCMPOST JD.com is already testing longer, stronger delivery flights in Sichuan province which can carry as much as a tonne in weight after successfully trialling 5 to 30 kilogram packages. Photo: SCMPOST
JD.com is already testing longer, stronger delivery flights in Sichuan province which can carry as much as a tonne in weight after successfully trialling 5 to 30 kilogram packages. Photo: SCMPOST
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JD.com offers US$15m prize to find top drone-delivery experts and solutions

Its Xi’an R&D hub expects to hire in total of 100 staff by the end of this year to design and make drones that can fly further, and carry heavier loads

Topic |   JD.com
Celia Chen
Celia Chen

Updated: 8:30pm, 1 Sep, 2017

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JD.com is already testing longer, stronger delivery flights in Sichuan province which can carry as much as a tonne in weight after successfully trialling 5 to 30 kilogram packages. Photo: SCMPOST JD.com is already testing longer, stronger delivery flights in Sichuan province which can carry as much as a tonne in weight after successfully trialling 5 to 30 kilogram packages. Photo: SCMPOST
JD.com is already testing longer, stronger delivery flights in Sichuan province which can carry as much as a tonne in weight after successfully trialling 5 to 30 kilogram packages. Photo: SCMPOST
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