Electric air taxis get the green light for test flights in Texas
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TransportationCloseTransportationPosts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed.FollowFollowSee All TransportationNewsCloseNewsPosts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed.FollowFollowSee All NewsTechCloseTechPosts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed.FollowFollowSee All TechElectric air taxis get the green light for test flights in TexasThe flights will be conducted under the White House’s new pilot program to test out electric, hybrid, and autonomous aircraft.The flights will be conducted under the White House’s new pilot program to test out electric, hybrid, and autonomous aircraft.by Andrew J. HawkinsCloseAndrew J.
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