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☆ Flying taxis are closer than ever to reality. The booming industry needs to overcome infrastructure hurdles.
  + stars: | 2024-06-06 | by ( Taylor Rains | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +9 min
One expert said eVTOLs fly at low altitudes and could create airspace and security challenges. The US's first electric vertical-takeoff and -landing aircraft are expected to fly commercial passengers as soon as 2025. It still needs further approvals to fly for airlines like United, but the latest certificate puts it one step closer. Archer's Midnight aircraft are typically shorter range, with the Midnight flying up to 100 miles on one charge. Joby plans to use the four urban vertiports as a citywide commercial eVTOL air link around Dubai.
Persons: eVTOLs, —, Archer, Bryan Bernhard, Bernhard, Archer's, Pete Syme, Henry Harteveldt, Joby, Rani Plaut, Harteveldt, Bernard, Archer Aviation's, Archer Aviation Bernhard Organizations: Infrastructure, Service, Royal Aeronautical Society, American Airlines, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, US Air Force, JPMorgan, Newark Liberty International, O'Hare International, Archer, Midnight, Joby Aviation, FAA, NASA, Joby, Air, Delta Air Lines, Federal Aviation, Archer Aviation Locations: Manhattan, New Jersey, Chicago's, Henry, Dubai, Japan, New York City, San Francisco, Washington, London, Paris
☆ Dubai is hoping to launch a fully operational flying taxi service by 2026
  + stars: | 2023-10-01 | by ( Hannah Getahun | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
The city of Dubai hopes to create a flying taxi network by 2026. The network, built by Skyports, would take passengers to major city destinations via compact electric flying vehicles. Other flying taxi services are also looking to launch in major cities across the world. AdvertisementAdvertisementDubai hopes to be the city leading the flying taxi future by completing a fully operational flying taxi network by 2026. Four landing sites are planned to be built near Dubai International Airport, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Downtown, and Dubai Marina.
Persons: Skyports, — Organizations: Service, Times, United, United Arab Emirates, Dubai International, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Downtown, Dubai Marina, Joby Aviation, Paris . Airlines Locations: Dubai, United Arab, Palm, New York, Los Angeles, Paris, Delta, United, Skyports
☆ Foster + Partners has designed a flying taxi 'vertiport' for Dubai
  + stars: | 2023-04-26 | by ( Flo Cornall | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +2 min
The design was developed in collaboration with advanced air mobility (AAM) company Skyports Infrastructure, and endorsed by Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ruler of Dubai, according to Foster + Partners. It would be located next to Dubai International Airport (DXB) and integrate with existing airport networks, as well as surrounding transport hubs. Foster + PartnersSky-bound taxisSheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum tweeted in February that air taxi stations will start operating in Dubai within the next three years. The Emirate has long planned for a flying taxi service. RELATED: Driverless flying taxi service set to launch in DubaiIn 2022, the Chinese XPeng X2 successfully completed the first public test flight of its two-seater flying car at Dubai’s GITEX technology expo.
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