Be careful if you go to New Yorkyou may be overwhelmed Taxi a little special

Indeed, it will be necessary to look above you, because air taxis assortment of electric flywheels land in the USA.

Charging time is 50 minutes

It was developed in the state of Vermont air taxi from BETA Technologies. This project was developed for three years.

The taxi has two versions. The first is optimized for Passengers while the other is more for cargo.

eVTOL, as the ship is called, works from electrical system with power 250 Nm and charging time 50 minutes.

Charging infrastructure

Cargo version device has the same characteristics as optimized version for passengers

The only difference is at the level of the passenger seats that have been replaced region download

Society Blade initially announced that it would purchase the first 20 eVTOLs in passenger configuration as part of its deployment in the USA.

In addition, company will install charging infrastructure to support the ecological transition.

Demonstration in New York

This was stated by Blade CEO Rob Wiesenthal American mass media :

Demonstration There is an electric air taxi in New York an important step in air transport resistant.

Chief Executive Officer @wiesenthal we @CNBC to discuss the historic flight of the Blade and BETA Technologies electric vertical aircraft in New York. This is an important step in providing safe, quiet and sustainable air travel for commuter and commercial customers $BLDE pic.twitter.com/WENaFSWCrT

— BLADE (@flybladenow) February 14, 2023