Amazon is expanding its drone operations in Baton Rouge.
The online retail giant is building an office in the parking lot of its 9001 Cortana Place fulfillment center to support its package delivery drone operations. The building, which broke ground in this month, is expected to be complete in May.
“We’re in the early planning stages of bringing Prime Air to Baton Rouge,” Daniel Martin, an Amazon spokesperson, said in a statement. “Additional steps remain but we appreciate the great working relationship we have with local officials in Baton Rouge and will share more information as it becomes available.”…