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Electric Air Taxis Kick Off Demo Flights For New York Airport Trips

By Joji Xavier   ✉   | Published:   | Follow Us On Google News
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New York City has witnessed first-ever point-to-point electricvertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi demonstration flights, which aims to connect heliports in Manhattan to JFK International Airport in less than 10 minutes.

Once approved and fully become operational, it will save travelers significant amount of time, far less than the current one-to two-hour drive.

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