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Recent Examples of air taxi
Eve View 8 Images Eve has unveiled its first full-sized prototype eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-off and Landing) air taxi today during the UK's 45th Farnborough Airshow.
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New Atlas, 21 July 2024
Advertisement Whitaker had served as deputy FAA administrator during the Obama administration, and later as an executive for an air taxi company.
—David Koenig, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
Beyond technical leaps forward, the game also includes the ability to fly Joby's electric air taxi, or electric vertical take off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
—Nicole Kobie, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Toyota will invest another $500 million in eVTOL maker Joby to support the certification and production of its S4 electric air taxi.
—Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2024
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New Atlas, 21 July 2024
Advertisement Whitaker had served as deputy FAA administrator during the Obama administration, and later as an executive for an air taxi company.
—David Koenig, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
Beyond technical leaps forward, the game also includes the ability to fly Joby's electric air taxi, or electric vertical take off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
—Nicole Kobie, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Toyota will invest another $500 million in eVTOL maker Joby to support the certification and production of its S4 electric air taxi.
—Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for air taxi
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Jorgensen explained that there are gaps in the data, which becomes more complete the closer the plane is to take off.—
Caitlin Chandler,
WIRED,
13 Jan. 2025
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Crews are waiting for the Federal Aviation Administration to give the OK to send the plane back in the air.—
Kevin Shalvey,
ABC News,
13 Jan. 2025
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Boeing’s gross orders for the year stood at 569, while net orders were 377 airplanes — 317 including accounting adjustments.—
Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
14 Jan. 2025
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For reference, commercial airplanes are allowed to have 1,000 feet of stack between them when flying below 29,000 feet, and must have 2,000 feet of stack between them when above 29,000 feet.—
Kristin Jenny,
Outside Online,
13 Jan. 2025
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In the 2020 North Complex Fire, plastic liners in the water tanks melted.—
Pien Huang,
NPR,
11 Jan. 2025
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What strikes me most about the Hermès eyeliner and lip liner are their respective shade ranges, which, in my eyes, are created in meticulous fashion.—
Claire Sullivan,
WWD,
8 Jan. 2025
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Meanwhile, flights within the U.S. are more expensive than a year ago, as airlines’ capacity growth slows and aircraft delivery delays from Boeing and Airbus continue to dog carriers.—
Suzanne Rowan Kelleher,
Forbes,
10 Jan. 2025
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More than 20 aircraft took part in the operation, which required in-flight refueling, and dropped about 50 munitions, said an military official, who briefed reporters on condition of anonymity in accordance with military protocol.—
Aaron Boxerman,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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The flight data and cockpit voice recorders on the Jeju Air jet that crashed on Dec. 29 stopped recording about four minutes before the airliner hit a concrete structure at South Korea’s Muan airport, the transport ministry said on Saturday.—
Reuters,
NBC News,
11 Jan. 2025
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Mohammed is due to enter his plea Friday morning in the attacks, in which 19 al-Qaida hijackers smashed airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and another crashed into a Pennsylvania field, killing nearly 3,000 people.—
Ellen Knickmeyer,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2025
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That means a whole new generation of supersonic transports that will not only cater to the privileged few but the public at large.—
Bruce Dorminey,
Forbes,
19 Dec. 2024
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While supersonic transport remains on the drawing board, passenger-friendly Project Sunrise may indeed help transcend time and distance.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes,
29 Oct. 2024
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Guests on the Abercrombie & Kent Adriatic Voyage, which features ports of call in Croatia, Montenegro, and Greece, can ride aboard the largest ship able to navigate the Corinth Canal.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Jan. 2025
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If Trump does implement steeper tariffs on Canadian goods, McCain could shift even more of its production to the U.S. Suppliers could jump ship to a U.S. rival like Lamb Weston.—
Melissa Repko,Gabrielle Fonrouge,Michael Wayland,Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
20 Jan. 2025
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That means the rocket plane will fly to space just one more time, taking four customers into suborbital space to experience a few minutes of microgravity before coming back to land on a runway.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
1 Mar. 2024
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The company flew its SpaceShipTwo rocket plane to the edge of space six times in six months, giving a few Virgin Galactic customers a taste of spaceflight after waiting more than a decade.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
1 Mar. 2024
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