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Joby Aviation successfully completed an autonomous flight exceeding 3,100 miles across the United States, showcasing its advanced autonomy technology. This flight, described as the 'first-ever autonomous flight across the United States,' highlights Joby's ambitions beyond electric air taxis, indicat...
Zoox has expanded its commercial robotaxi service in Las Vegas to include rides to and from Harry Reid International Airport, starting Thursday. This move marks a significant milestone for the Amazon-owned company, which has spent over a decade developing its unique self-driving robotaxi that operat...
EHang has launched its Global Fast Track Program to expedite the commercialization of pilotless air taxis, with Sri Lanka as the first adopter. The initiative aims to transition aviation regulators from initial evaluations to commercial eVTOL operations in a matter of months, contingent on meeting s...
Atoms, an industrial AI and infrastructure company, has partnered with Joby Aviation to acquire and develop vertiports across the United States. The initial focus will be on Florida, New York, Texas, and California as Joby prepares for early electric air taxi operations. This strategic partnership a...
Research presented at the Korea Drone and UAM Expo indicates that dynamic pricing could make airport air taxis economically viable. The study, led by Mark Hansen from the University of California, Berkeley, highlights that airport transportation may be a strong commercial opportunity for electric ve...
Malaysia is set to release a national roadmap for its commercial drone industry by the end of this year, with plans to introduce flying taxi services as part of its strategy to become a regional hub for advanced aviation technologies. Transport Minister Anthony Loke announced these ambitions during...
Kazakhstan is embarking on an ambitious project to construct a new smart city that will integrate drones and flying transportation systems from its inception. This initiative aims to position the country as a leader in innovative urban development within Central Asia. The project reflects Kazakhstan...
Vertical Aerospace has successfully completed the first piloted flight of its VX4 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. This significant milestone occurred recently, marking a crucial step in the development of sustainable urban air mobility solutions. The flight took place at the...
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