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Drone deliveries expand to nearly 500 U.S. towns, noise fears rise

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  • Amazon Prime Air is expanding drone deliveries to nearly 500 U.S. cities and towns.
  • The Federal Aviation Administration regulates commercial drones but faces criticism for allowing noisy deliveries.
  • Antonio Torija Martinez of University of Salford says drone rotors emit a piercing whine unlike background traffic.
  • Martinez warns that noise complaints will rise as the drone delivery sector expands.
Drone deliveries expand to nearly 500 U.S. towns, noise fears rise | Drooid