Dubai has opened its first air taxi station near Dubai International Airport, part of a plan to build four hubs across the city. After successful test flights and trials, the operator is now seeking certification for a commercial launch. The developer will run the service, while regulators manage oversight and integration with broader aviation systems.
IndiGo has put Rs 10 crore into Bengaluru-based Sarla Aviation, backing its electric flying taxi project Shunya eVTOL for an urban launch targeted in 2028 in Bengaluru. The investment comes after IndiGo’s earlier non-binding collaboration with Archer Aviation broke down due to timeline issues, pushing IndiGo to seek a fresh eVTOL partner.
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