Dubai Revives Drone Food Delivery, Starting From Silicon Central Mall

Poulami Saha

Flying Food Delivery Returns: Keeta Drone has resumed autonomous food deliveries in Dubai, bringing shawarma, coffee, desserts and beverages back into the skies.

Silicon Central Mall Becomes Hub: The service initially operates from Silicon Central Mall, connecting participating restaurants with customers across eligible nearby Dubai Silicon Oasis areas.

Dubai Aviation Approval Secured: Operations restarted after Keeta Drone received regulatory approvals from the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, supporting safer autonomous aerial deliveries across Dubai.

Orders Placed Through Keeta App: Customers can order participating food and beverage brands directly through the Keeta app and receive eligible orders through drones.

Shawarma Leads Food Choices: The service offers shawarma alongside coffee, boba, speciality beverages, desserts, Italian cuisine and Indian food from participating brands.

Customers Use Designated Lockers: Orders can be collected from designated lockers at RIT or Emirates Building near Foodings Cafe in Dubai Silicon Oasis.

Home Delivery Also Available: In selected Dubai Silicon Oasis areas, Keeta's rider collaboration model allows drone-delivered orders to reach customers directly at their homes.

Home Delivery Also Available: In selected Dubai Silicon Oasis areas, Keeta's

More Locations Are Planned: Keeta Drone plans to expand its network beyond Silicon Central Mall, bringing autonomous food delivery to additional Dubai communities over time.

Dubai Advances Autonomous Logistics: The restart demonstrates Dubai's push toward practical autonomous delivery, integrating emerging aerial technology into everyday consumer services and urban logistics.

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