Paris will have an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) service before the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games kick off. A German company, Volocopter, has made this announcement at the Paris Air Show, along with its partners, Groupe ADP and the French Civil Aviation Authority. Paris will be the first European city to offer Volocopter’s VoloCity air taxi, which is an eVTOL with two seats (pilot and passenger), a range of 35km, and speeds of up to 110km/h. The VoloCity will be fully battery-powered and will fly at heights below 500m in Paris. Volocopter conducted a week-long test campaign that … Continue reading Futuristic Air Taxis to Soar Above Paris in Time for 2024 Olympics