Wisk Aero just reached another major milestone. The American outfit is the first to fly an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi in the greater Los Angeles area,…
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This Bonkers Self-Flying Air Taxi Was Just Cleared for Commercial Flights in China
EHang just became a clear frontrunner in the flying taxi race. The Chinese firm’s electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) has been cleared for commercial operations by the Civil…
The eVTOL revolution just got one flight closer to reality. Joby Aviation, one of the leaders in the electric air-taxi market, announced a milestone in its test program. The company…
Ever since Michael Jordan sported that first pair of Nike sneakers back in 1984, playing for the Chicago Bulls and just starting to get people’s attention as basketball’s next big…
The 10 Most Exciting Luxury EVs Hitting the Road, From the Lucid Air Sapphire to the Lotus Emeya
Published on September 15, 2023 Lotus Cars Limited Only recently in their nearly 100-year history did electric vehicles shapeshift from workaday transportation into maximalist expressions of automotive luxury. The genre’s…
Published on September 6, 2023 Etihad In recent years, business and first-class flights on commercial airlines have received a major facelift. Gone are the days when the experience just entailed…
The 1,234 HP Lucid Air Sapphire Pairs Gut-Punch Acceleration With Class-Leading Range
The Lucid Air launched to supernumerary acclaim, boasting nearly four-figure horsepower and over 500 miles of range. While more attainable models, better suited to grocery-getting than barnstorming, are critical to…
Forget Ocean Liners: These 7 Luxe Air Cruises Will Take You Around the World in Record Time
You don’t need to own a private jet to vacation in one. Luxury resorts like Aman and Four Seasons, not to mention adventure-travel brands such as National Geographic and Abercrombie…
Will air battles in the not-too-distant future be fought with electric rotorcraft, à la Terminator Salvation? Humankind’s savior, John Connor, piloting small eVTOLs through smoky landscapes with air-cannons blazing? Probably…
Published on July 26, 2023 Courtesy Turkish Airlines A tray covered in indeterminable beige items. A vegan meal of a single banana, wrapped in plastic. Stale sandwiches, limp vegetables, frozen…