Autonomous air taxi service Volocopter just had its first test flight in Dubai. The giant drone-like vehicle has two seats, 18 propellers, and is powered by nine batteries. This allows it to have ...

Dubai hopes to have driverless taxi drones flying through its skies as soon as this summer. Its transport authorities plan to have the Chinese-made Ehang 184 ferry individual passengers around the ...

Credit: otsaw robotics Dubai, the self-proclaimed "Future City," is getting its own unit of autonomous, drone-launching robotic ... to launch a pilot-free flying taxi service later this year ...

For the proposed Dubai taxi service, the drones would be piloted and monitored from a "remote command center." The service could offer flights within an area of 40-50 kilometers, with a typical ...

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Skyports is looking to build four vertiports located by Dubai International Airport ... position to advance commercial air taxi and electric drone services around the world.

In 2017, Dubai commenced testing two-seater ... urban mobility challenges through innovative solutions like air taxis and drones is a major step forward.” This initiative is expected to ease ...

An curved arrow pointing right. OTSAW Digital has created a self-driving car that patrols streets and can launch a surveillance drone. The machines will arrive in Dubai by the end of 2017.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The UAE has taken a bold step towards redefining urban transportation with the commencement of air corridor mapping and regulatory framework development for piloted and ...