Air-taxi stories
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Wisk gets govt approval for flying taxi trials in Canterbury
Thu, 6th Feb 2020
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nz government
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wisk
The passenger route is a world’s first and will commence after Cora’s certification by the New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority.
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Air taxis won't be coming any time soon, says report
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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drones
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cartech
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autonomous vehicle
E-air taxis are not expected to be widely adopted for another decade due to technological challenges, according to a report by L.E.K.
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Push a button, get a flight - Uber Air is coming to Melbourne
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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cartech
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uber
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evs
Melbourne has been chosen as the third location for Uber's Air pilot programme, bringing electric planes and choppers to the city's skyline from next year.
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Air NZ backs the future of electric air taxi in NZ
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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air new zealand
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air-taxi
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zephyr airworks
New Zealand is one step closer to autonomous electric air taxi services, thanks to Air New Zealand and Zephyr Airworks.
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Self-piloted electric air taxi undergoes testing in Christchurch
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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cartech
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self-driving cars
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christchurch
Zephyr Airworks unveiled the world’s first self-piloted electric air taxi in Christchurch where the technology is being tested.