The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed to develop pilot training requirements that will essentially create the legal environment for the certification and operation of eVTOLs in Community airspace. The rules are expected to open up the future of flying taxis in the United States, even if the technology is still years away from being commercialized.
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The international community recently bore witness to a significant shift in Russia’s quest to establish itself as a drone superpower. This came in the form of the first public appearance of the highly anticipated super-heavy drone, the Sirius. This high-tech piece of hardware is the brainchild of the Kronshtadt company, a prominent name in the world of drone development and a pioneer in the Russian drone industry.
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In an event that would befit an opening scene of a science fiction movie, China recently celebrated the successful launch of its first ever flying saucer-shaped craft. However, fans of extraterrestrial phenomenon need not to get too excited – this is no alien technology. As reported by Shenzhen Pages, a local news outlet, the saucer is a brainchild of Shenzhen UFO Flying Saucer Technology, an eVTOL (Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing) solution provider.
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As the sunrises on another era of technology, drone taxis are no longer a figment of science fiction, but a blossoming reality. Israel has begun testing these airborne marvels, albeit sans passengers, as the first baby steps towards building a national drone network. This ambitious undertaking is an attempt to ease the pressure on surface passenger and freight transportation.
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As we catapult ourselves deeper into the 21st century, we are continually met with technological breakthroughs that test the bounds of what we once deemed fantasy. One such marvel that has shifted from the realm of science fiction into the sphere of tangible reality is the air taxi. With their propitious promise of decongesting terrestrial traffic and elevating our daily commutes to the skies, air taxis are primed to revolutionize urban transportation. But how exactly will modern technology enhance their efficiency ?
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The Dutch company, Electron Aviation, is making a bold promise that is set to disrupt the transportation industry as we know it. In the near future, the price of a train ticket could suffice for a seat in an electric air taxi. This means that instead of spending countless hours in trains traversing land, you could be whizzing through the air, saving valuable time while keeping an eye on your carbon footprint.