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Flying Taxi Completes World-First Regulated Test Flight
Videos5d ago

Flying Taxi Completes World-First Regulated Test Flight

A British electric aircraft just aced the hardest test in aviation history, proving flying taxis can safely switch from helicopter to airplane mode mid-flight. This breakthrough brings zero-emission air travel closer to your daily commute.

New Atlas2 min read
Dubai Completes World's First Flying Taxi Station
Innovation6d ago

Dubai Completes World's First Flying Taxi Station

Dubai just finished building the world's first purpose-built flying taxi station, bringing sci-fi transportation to everyday life. Commercial flights could launch by year's end, making the city a testing ground for the future of urban travel.

South China Morning Post2 min read
Flying Taxis Cleared for US Testing Across 26 States
InnovationMar 21

Flying Taxis Cleared for US Testing Across 26 States

The FAA just approved air taxi testing in 26 states this summer, bringing electric flying vehicles closer to reality. While full commercial service may still be years away, the technology that seemed impossible is now taking flight.

Live Science2 min read
Electric Air Taxis Take Flight in 26 States This Summer
InnovationMar 10

Electric Air Taxis Take Flight in 26 States This Summer

Flying taxis are about to become reality across America. The FAA just approved eight programs letting electric aircraft companies start testing in 26 states as early as this summer.

TechCrunch2 min read
China's 10-Seat Electric Aircraft Takes Flight in Shanghai
InnovationMar 7

China's 10-Seat Electric Aircraft Takes Flight in Shanghai

A gigantic electric drone the size of a small airplane just completed a test flight in China, carrying enough seats for 10 passengers and showing what the future of flying taxis might actually look like. The 5-ton Matrix aircraft could transform how we travel through cities, though experts say we're still a few years away from booking our first sky ride.

Phys.org - Technology3 min read
Japan's SkyDrive Plans Flying Cars for Passengers by 2028
InnovationFeb 6

Japan's SkyDrive Plans Flying Cars for Passengers by 2028

A Japanese company is getting ready to launch flying taxis in just four years, bringing science fiction closer to everyday reality. SkyDrive has already secured orders and is working with transit companies to make urban air travel accessible.

Japan Times3 min read