Japan eVTOL Developer Eyes 2023 Air Taxi Service Launch

Graham Warwick August 12, 2020
SkyDrive’s single-seat technology demonstrator has completed initial manned flight testing.
Credit: SkyDrive
Japanese electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing start-up SkyDrive is looking at launching an air taxi service in 2023 in either Osaka or Tokyo, with initial flights over the sea, CEO Tomohiro Fukuzawa said in an interview with the Japan Times. “We’re considering starting the service in the Osaka Bay...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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