From dream to reality, Paris will experiment with flying taxis.

For those who have always dreamed of it, it is almost possible. Flying taxis will arrive in Paris very soon.

Flying taxis arrive in Paris

For those who have always dreamed of it, it is almost possible. Flying taxis will arrive in Paris very soon.

The city of Paris has just made an important announcement. The first flying taxis in the French capital should see the light of day in June 2021! The goal is to create an operational air network by 2030. RATP is currently in charge of the Paris metros which collaborate with the ADP group and Choose Paris Region. The common objective is to highlight the French capital as a precursor. These flying taxis will of course be electric and equipped with 18 motors. The maximum speed will be 100km / h for a range of 35 km. Only one person can board with the pilot. If you are planning a trip to Paris, take the opportunity to see the test flights that will begin in June 2021 from the aerodrome of Pontoise-Cormeilles-en-Vexin.

Regarding aviation safety, companies and institutions such as ESSEC, ENAC, M3 Systems and CY Cergy Paris University will address the subject. In addition, Thales Six is ​​responsible for designing an anti-collision system to ensure the safety of the city of Paris as much as possible. Even if the marketing of these flying taxis does not seem to be envisaged for the moment, people will however be able to see them more often during the Olympic Summer Games Paris 2024. In particular with the appearance of the Sea Bubbles, which are taxis flying on the water.

​VISION Destinations | February 21

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