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Flying cars: China is taking a lead in the sector, reveals report
China is pulling ahead in the burgeoning eVTOL industry thanks to help from regulators' quick appro…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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See inside the sustainable flying taxis, or eVTOLs, that hope to revolutionize traveling in cities
Archer hasn't set a price yet and still faces hurdles, such as building the vertiports necessary to…
Pete Syme
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Flying taxis could take to the skies by next year. Here's why the aviation industry is so excited about eVTOLs.
Flying-taxi companies such as Archer and AutoFlight hope to change the daily commute with electric …
Pete Syme
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The US' first electric 'air taxi' was just delivered to the Air Force meet Joby's eVTOL
On September 25, the planemaker announced that Edwards Air Force Base in California has received th…
Taylor Rains
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American Airlines has ordered 250 electric flying taxis to ferry passengers around cities at speeds of up to 200 mph. Take a look at the VX4.
The VX4 is being developed by the UK firm Vertical Aerospace.Stephen Jones / Business Insider
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The former acting head of the FAA is now overseeing safety at a new electric aircraft company and it's a good sign for takeoff. Meet Archer's Midnight eVTOL.
While it sounds like mundane news, it actually appears to be a big endorsement for both Archer and …
Taylor Rains
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Meet the top startups of the booming flying car world, an industry predicted to be worth more than $1 trillion by 2040
Catch up on what's happening in the emerging eVTOL market, predicted to be worth more than $1 trill…
Maia Anderson
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Rolls-Royce says it has developed the 'world's fastest all-electric aircraft' topping 345.4 mph — check out the Spirit of Innovation
Rolls-Royce Spirit of Innovation all-electric aircraft.Rolls-Royce
Taylor Rains
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Airlines like United and American are dedicating billions of dollars to fly a new type of aircraft that won't require pilots
The two airlines aim to be at the forefront of a burgeoning industry but the greatest hurdle might …
Thomas Pallini
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I flew an eVTOL simulator around Los Angeles and saw why they may make traditional pilots obsolete- here's what it was like
Flying Honeywell's eVTOL simulator.Thomas Pallini/Insider
Thomas Pallini
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American Airlines could pay $1 billion for up to 250 eVTOLs to fly travelers over congested cities and highway traffic
The electric helicopter-like aircraft are designed to fly over cities and give people an efficient …
Thomas Pallini
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Taylor Rains,Stephen Jones
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UPS reveals plan to buy hundreds of eVTOLs that can fly up to 250 miles to deliver packages - take a look
A rendering of Beta Technologies' eVTOL aircraft.UPS
Thomas Pallini
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EVTOL startup Joby Aviation is going public with a $6.6 billion valuation and plans to start passenger flights in 2024 - here's what we know about the company
Valuable partnerships with Uber and Toyota gave the firm steady funding in recent years and solidif…
Thomas Pallini
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United just ordered $1 billion worth of eVTOLs from a startup that aims to launch intra-city passenger flights in 2024
United's fleet of 200 eVTOLs aims to cut down emissions on intra-city flights to major airports sta…
Thomas Pallini
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Meet the 8 electric aviation startups poised to blow past the jet age and modernize air travel and logistics, according to industry experts
A veritable horde of startups are working to get battery-powered aircraft off the ground, and a num…
David Slotnick
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This company is selling $500,000 flying vehicles that look like giant drones and can be flown without a pilot's license
Hexa is essentially a recreational vehicle for the air, able to fly in 15-minute intervals at low a…
Mary Meisenzahl
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This autonomous cargo plane that can replace traditional helicopters is now accepting orders — take a look at the the Nuuva V300
According to Pipistrel, helicopters are often employed for cargo delivery around the world. But acc…
Brittany Chang
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Airbus' new eVTOL that aims to usher in an era of flying taxis just took its first public flight – take a look at CityAirbus
CityAirbus, as the electric aircraft is called, is part of Airbus' vision for "flying taxi" aircraf…
Thomas Pallini
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A new US Air Force-backed eVTOL debuted in May has racked up $265 million in orders to be delivered in 2021 – take a look at the Sabrewing Rhaegal
The Air Force is backing the program to the tune of $3.3 million and 30 orders while offering the u…