In Japan, 15 companies from various industries have teamed up to explore the possibility of launching commercial flying taxi services in the country in 2028, Kyodo News reported.
The project includes the creation of a new air transportation network that will connect different areas of the Kansai region in southwestern Honshu, including Osaka and Kyoto prefectures.
Experts will consider possible routes, construction of take-off and landing sites, development of charging infrastructure and formulation of rates. In addition, companies will examine ways to attract passengers, including tourists, and evaluate the commercial prospects of the project.
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