The tidal wave of digital disruption that has swamped media industries is beginning to be felt in transportation. A rapidly developing ecosystem of sensors, AI, and alternative energy systems is fueling innovation among start ups and established firms alike. Last week Boeing announced plans to acquire Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a developer and manufacturer of advanced … [Read more...] about Boeing Lays Foundation for Drone Passenger Travel
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Passenger Drone Enters Race For Aerial Taxi Service
When you're a company attempting to get noticed in a market quickly filling with competitors, choosing a name is important. Ideally, you want to go with something that communicates your proposition effectively. If that name can help you rank highly in search engine results, well that's a bonus. Enter Passenger Drone, the latest startup to enter the race for an autonomous aerial … [Read more...] about Passenger Drone Enters Race For Aerial Taxi Service
It’s Here, It’s Real: Ehang Signs Deal to Test Passenger Drone
The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) and the Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems (NIAS) have partnered with Chinese drone manufacturer EHang to test the passenger drone at Nevada’s FAA UAS Test Site. EHang introduced the passenger drone at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show. The EHang 184, an autonomous aerial vehicle capable of carrying … [Read more...] about It’s Here, It’s Real: Ehang Signs Deal to Test Passenger Drone
EHang Drone Taxi Ready for Takeoff in NV
Chinese drone manufacturer EHang, Inc. announced today that they have signed an agreement with The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) and the Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems (NIAS) to begin testing the EHang 184, a passenger drone. Testing will take place at Nevada’s FAA UAS Test Site. EHang first announced the passenger drone at the 2016 Consumer … [Read more...] about EHang Drone Taxi Ready for Takeoff in NV
