electricaircraft
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Eve Air’s Flying Taxi Survived a Wind Tunnel
As of 2023, the new millennium has proven to be way less full of flying cars than the movies promised. In today’s present, the sky isn’t dotted with compact vehicles zipping back and forth through an aerial metropolis. But maybe tomorrow could be. Or at least that’s what a handful of tech startups are angling…
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NASA and Boeing Are Developing a Greener Passenger Aeroplane
NASA will invest $US425 ($590) million to help Boeing develop a demonstrator aircraft for its Transonic Truss-Braced Wing design, which the space agency hopes will improve the fuel efficiency of commercial aviation.
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Wisk Debuts Latest Air Taxi That Looks Like a Big Yellow School Bus With Wings
The famed Kittyhawk air taxi company is no more, but one of the initiatives spawned from its failed attempts to create quiet, fast, and cheap air taxis has a new design that a new company says may be the best chance yet to see big yellow school buses buzzing overhead.
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United’s Busting Out the Big Bucks On Flying Taxis
If the prospect of flying electric taxis zooming to and from major airports via an app sounds like a pie in the sky, try not to tell United Airlines.