Talk about good timing. In October 2019 Wing, a drone delivery service and subsidiary of Alphabet, gained permission to start running trials in Christiansburg, Virginia. Residents of the town, population 21,000, were initially skeptical. "It sounded unrealistic," said Cassie Brugh, who owns a local coffee shop with her husband Luke. Nevertheless, they signed up to be one of the vendors. A year later, with the pandemic in full swing, Wing became a crucial part of life in Christiansburg....

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