Skye Air's plan for residential drone deliveries in Mumbai from Q1 2026 resurfaces
Resurfacing a November 13, 2025 update: Skye Air has partnered with Siddha Sejal Group to build drone-delivery infrastructure at Siddha Sky in Wadala, targeting deliveries of essentials, parcels and e-commerce orders to residents from early 2026.
What happened
Skye Air partnered with Siddha Sejal Group to establish Mumbai’s first residential drone-delivery infrastructure at Siddha Sky in Wadala. From Q1 2026,
Key facts
- Q1 2026 launch
- 1 km per minute
- 30 km maximum range
- 27 pin codes in Gurugram
- 2 pin codes each in Faridabad and Ghaziabad
What changed
Skye Air partnered with Siddha Sejal Group to establish Mumbai’s first residential drone-delivery infrastructure at Siddha Sky in Wadala. From Q1 2026, residents can receive essentials, parcels and e-commerce orders, extending Skye Air’s India last-mile delivery network.
Why this matters
Mumbai residential operators should treat Skye Air’s Wadala launch as a test case for integrating drone pads, secure handoff points and resident communications into premium last-mile delivery operations.
What to watch
- DGCA approvals, BVLOS permissions and any Mumbai-specific airspace or municipal clearances.
- Confirmation of launch date, daily flight volume, delivery radius, payload capacity, operating hours and weather operating thresholds.
- Named merchant partnerships with pharmacies, grocery chains, marketplaces or quick-commerce platforms.
- Resident adoption metrics: order frequency, willingness to pay, complaint rates and repeat use after the initial novelty period.
- Evidence of monsoon resilience, failed-delivery rates, noise mitigation and safety incident reporting.