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Boeing Completes First Test of Autonomous eVTOL Air-Taxi Prototype

Stephen Pope
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Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences successfully conducted the first test flight of its all-electric autonomous passenger air vehicle, demonstrating vertical takeoff, hovering, and landing.
  • This achievement is a significant step toward urban eVTOL air taxis, with Boeing leveraging its resources and its subsidiary partnering with Uber for its planned 2023 Uber Elevate service.
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