Alphabet unit Wing seeks FAA OK to help expand U.S. drone operations

FILE PHOTO: The Google Inc. logo is seen outside their headquarters in Mountain View, California August 18, 2004. REUTERS/Clay McLachlan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Alphabet's Wing Aviation unit asked the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to waive some drone rules, a move that would allow it expand operations beyond a small city in Virginia, the FAA said in a notice on Friday.

Since 2019, Wing has provided several thousand