Meituan to Expand Drone Delivery Routes Over Dubai Marina

Meituan's Keeta food delivery drone during a demonstration in Hong Kong on June 5.Photographer: Paul Yeung/Bloomberg

Meituan is expanding its drone delivery service in Dubai as part of an ambitious overseas push.

The Beijing-based company will launch two to three new routes for drone delivery in the emirate in the second half of the year with the potential to add more, Vice President Yinian Mao told Bloomberg News in an interview Thursday.