{"id":130805,"date":"2022-09-13T11:14:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T09:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=130805"},"modified":"2023-01-05T12:36:48","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T11:36:48","slug":"united-airlines-flying-taxis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/united-airlines-flying-taxis","title":{"rendered":"Electric flying taxis: United Airlines enters the fray"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>electric flying taxis<\/strong> the key to tomorrow's mobility? <strong>United Airlines<\/strong> seems to believe in it, having just invested no less than <strong>15 million<\/strong> in electric vehicles with vertical take-off and landing, or <strong>eVTOL<\/strong>. An agreement has just been reached with the manufacturer <strong>Eve Air Mobility<\/strong>Embraer's Brazilian subsidiary specialising in flying taxis and related infrastructure. The agreement provides for the conditional purchase of <strong>200 four-seater electric aircraft<\/strong>and <strong>200 options<\/strong>. As for the timetable unveiled by United, it provides for <strong>first deliveries of flying taxis in 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-link-block\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/taxis-volants-paris-2024-20190619.html\/\" data-id=\"86743\">Will there be flying taxis at the Paris 2024 Olympics?<\/a><\/p><\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>While the airports positioned themselves fairly early on in the <strong>urban air mobility<\/strong> (\"Urban Air Mobility\", UAM), - like the A\u00e9roports de la C\u00f4te d'Azur Group and its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/urban-blue-aeroports-nice-vertiports-20211026.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Urban Blue alliance<\/strong><\/a> with the airports of Rome, Venice and Bologna - the airlines have remained relatively discreet until now. United's move could pave the way for new investments by other carriers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-quote\"><blockquote><p>Today, United is making history once again<\/p><cite>Michael Leskinen, President of United Airlines Ventures<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/aside>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-link-block\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/taxis-volants-stellantis-archer-20230105.html\/\" data-id=\"139513\">Flying taxis : Stellantis takes its turn<\/a><\/p><\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>\" <em>Today, United is making history once again by becoming the first major airline to invest publicly in two eVTOL companies<\/em> \"says Michael Leskinen, Chairman of United Airlines Ventures. \" <em>Our agreement with Eve underlines our confidence in the urban air mobility market and is another important milestone towards our goal of zero net carbon emissions by 2050 - without using traditional offsets. Together, we believe that our suite of clean energy technologies will revolutionise air travel as we know it and act as a catalyst for the aviation industry to move towards a sustainable future.<\/em> \".<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-link-block\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/taxis-volants-vertiport-aeroport-sao-paulo-20220829.html\/\" data-id=\"129863\">Flying taxis: a vertiport approaching Sao Paulo airport<\/a><\/p><\/aside>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United Airlines is to acquire up to 400 electric flying taxis from Eve Air Mobility, a subsidiary of Embraer. 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