We could all be catching flying taxis' in next few years, minister claims
Briefly

The UK government is planning to introduce flying taxis by 2028 as part of its commitment to innovative transport solutions. This move comes with a £20 million funding injection directed toward developing commercial drone and flying taxi services. The initiative involves collaboration between the Department for Transport and the Civil Aviation Authority, with a new Regulatory Innovation Office established to expedite regulatory processes. Additionally, Joby Aviation has partnered with Virgin Atlantic to provide zero-emission short-range flights, focusing on major hubs such as Heathrow and Manchester Airports.
Flying taxis could soon be a common sight in UK skies by 2028, as the government commits to maximizing future flight technologies to innovate transportation.
This initiative, fueled by a £20 million funding investment, aims to develop commercial drone and flying taxi services, showcasing the UK’s commitment to innovative transport solutions.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
[
|
]