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FAA Selects Eight Electric Air Taxi Programs Across 26 States
The federal government has selected eight proposals to test electric vertical takeoff aircraft across 26 states, marking the most ambitious step yet toward commercial air taxi service.
Key Takeaways
- Eight proposals selected to test eVTOL aircraft across 26 states
- Programs cover urban, suburban, and rural operating environments
- Testing will generate data on battery performance, noise, and economics
- Early commercial service could begin once regulatory framework is finalized
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