Seattle-based startup Jetoptera is designing propellerless vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) vehicles that will make the future of urban aviation quieter, safer and faster. What’s more, the US Air Force is very curious.
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Named J-2000, the flying taxi is expected to fly at a speed of 320 km/h and have a similar range of 320 km. The real excitement is the engine design.
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Named J-2000, the flying taxi is expected to fly at a speed of 320 km/h and have a similar range of 320 km. The real excitement is the engine design. Several companies have announced in recent years that they are working on developing flying taxis. In Paris, for example, the Volocopter could soon start testing, but Airbus has also joined the race. Although development is still in full swing, one thing is already apparent: these machines look like enlarged versions of a drone.