Amazon’s MK30 drones had been delivering packages in College Station, Texas, and Tolleson, Ariz. after the company won FAA approval in October.

Amazon has paused its drone delivery in several parts of Texas and Arizona. The Jeff Bezos-led company announced it is suspending the service at its facilities in College Station (Texas) and Tolleson (Arizona) until further notice.

An Amazon spokesperson said an incident that involved a crash at a testing facility in Oregon was not the primary reason for the pause.

For the last two years, multinational technology giant Amazon has been operating a commercial drone program in College Station. But this week that program is on hold. Amazon on Friday suspended all commercial drone activity,

Amazon suspends drone operations in Texas and Arizona. The announcement was made after multiple crashes with two newly built drones during testing.

Amazon Prime members in Texas will no longer be able to take advantage of a popular service. I’ve been an Amazon Prime member for almost 10 years now. In addition to fast, free shipping, I love the other perks that come with it.

Amazon halts drone deliveries in Texas and Arizona, citing possible safety concerns with its MK30 drone software.

The e-commerce industry continues to surprise with its ongoing transformations, particularly in the area of logistics. Recently, Amazon temporarily suspended its commercial drone delivery operations in Texas and Arizona after two of its latest MK30 models crashed at a testing facility during light rain.

After facing iced-over roads and snow,  Houston-area package delivery companies are set to resume regular hours for the rest of the week.

Amazon closed its warehouses in the Houston area Tuesday, and UPS said that it would not deliver or pick up in most Houston zip codes.

Amazon.com is pausing all commercial drone deliveries after two of its latest models crashed in rainy weather at a testing facility. The company said Friday it was immediately suspending drone deliveries in Texas and Arizona to fix the aircraft’s software.

For the last two years, multinational technology giant Amazon has been operating a commercial drone program in College Station. But this week that program is on hold. Amazon on Friday suspended ...