Los Angeles is planning the rollout of futuristic ‘air taxis’, created by Archer Aviation, to shuttle competitors around the American Olympics in 2028. John Iadarola and Alonzo Bodden break it down on The Damage Report.
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“Imagine avoiding that soul-crushing, hourlong slog — say from Santa Monica to downtown L.A. on a Tuesday morning. Instead, you hail a high-tech cab that will hop over the gridlock and get you there in nine minutes.
This is Adam Goldstein’s pitch to Angelenos run ragged by traffic: air taxis.
“These vehicles just unlock something that can completely change the way we live, the way we work,” said Goldstein, the 43-year-old chief executive of Archer Aviation in Palo Alto.
The promise of flying cars — for generations a Hollywood staple of a space-age future, from “The Jetsons” to “Blade Runner” — is finally becoming a reality, so much so that a Swedish company is already selling a single-passenger vehicle called Jetson 1.”
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