Orlando to build first US hub for ‘Jetsons-like’ air taxis by 2025

The US’s first regional hub for ‘flying cars’ is being built in central Florida and once completed in five years, the vehicles will be able to take passengers from Orlando to Tampa in a half hour, officials said Wednesday. The Tavistock Development Corp. said it was constructing a Jetsons-like aviation facility called ‘Vertiport’ in Orlando’s … Read more

Air taxis to make their US debut in Orlando as a German firm plans to deploy flying vehicles by 2025

Air taxis could soon fill the skies of Orlando, Florida, as a German aviation firm is seeking tax incentives from the city to build a 56,000-square-foot transportation hub with a takeoff and landing area. Lilium Aviation plans to bring its five-passenger flying vehicles to the Lake Nona community, which would be a stepping stone to … Read more

Self-driving air taxis inspired by a private jet would shuttle commuters in a post-pandemic world 

Although the world is still battling the coronavirus, one Italian designer is looking toward a post-pandemic world to help commuters travel safely and securely to their destination. Andrea Ponti released a gallery of concept designs for a private jet-like drone that carries up to four passengers while they sit in single seats with soft fabric and … Read more

Absolutely Ascot star Alfie Best was forced to spend £4,500 on taxis

Absolutely Ascot star Alfie Best Jr admits he was forced to spend £4,500 on taxis as his £95k Audi was seized after he was caught speeding By Emily Webber For Mailonline Published: 23:38 BST, 15 August 2020 | Updated: 02:16 BST, 16 August 2020 Absolutely Ascot star Alfie Best Jr was forced to spend £4,500 … Read more

Absolutely Ascot star Alfie Best was forced to spend £4,500 on taxis

Absolutely Ascot star Alfie Best Jr admits he was forced to spend £4,500 on taxis as his £95k Audi was seized after he was caught speeding By Emily Webber For Mailonline Published: 23:38 BST, 15 August 2020 | Updated: 02:16 BST, 16 August 2020 Absolutely Ascot star Alfie Best Jr was forced to spend £4,500 … Read more

Tuk-tuks could be coming to Britain after licence was granted for three-wheeler taxis in Cornwall

Is this New Delhi or Newquay? Tuk-tuks could be coming to Britain after a licence was granted for the three-wheeler taxis in Cornwall NuBeez plans to roll out electric tuk-tuks across Cornwall – all with doors The three-wheeled taxis will be electric and could be solar-powered one day The plan is to start with two … Read more

Tuk-tuks could be coming to Britain after licence was granted for three-wheeler taxis in Cornwall

Is this New Delhi or Newquay? Tuk-tuks could be coming to Britain after a licence was granted for the three-wheeler taxis in Cornwall NuBeez plans to roll out electric tuk-tuks across Cornwall – all with doors The three-wheeled taxis will be electric and could be solar-powered one day The plan is to start with two … Read more

Air taxis are the new way to travel – and it’s far cheaper than you might think

Why high flyers are hopping on air taxis… it’s a new way to travel without the hassle of an airport – and far cheaper than you might think Niche website Wingly.io has reported a surge in interest for private flights It puts ‘hobby pilots’ in touch with passengers who share the cost of fuel   A … Read more

Air taxis are the new way to travel – and it’s far cheaper than you might think

Why high flyers are hopping on air taxis… it’s a new way to travel without the hassle of an airport – and far cheaper than you might think Niche website Wingly.io has reported a surge in interest for private flights It puts ‘hobby pilots’ in touch with passengers who share the cost of fuel   A … Read more

Chinese drone ‘taxis’ with no pilots will deliver goods to houses

Drone ‘taxis’ with no pilots will deliver goods to houses as China trials new way to distribute merchandise in remote areas China has given a tech firm the green light to transport heavy goods with drones Footage shows the pilotless ‘taxis’ flying across mountainous areas during tests The unmanned aerial vehicle can deliver up to … Read more