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Recent Examples of air taxi
Experts have also pointed to affordability as a potential hurdle because air taxi services may benefit some residents over others.
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Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024
Lilium also worked with an aircraft brokerage firm in Texas last year to try and make its $10 million aircraft the first-ever air taxi sold in the US.
—Umar Shakir, The Verge, 24 Oct. 2024
The company has been making deals to sell its aircraft to air taxi services in crowded urban markets like Japan as well as to defense customers such as the U.S. Air Force.
—Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
Disproportionate number of plane accidents occur in Alaska According to the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, a disproportionate number of air taxi and commuter plane accidents occur in Alaska compared to other U.S. states.
—Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
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Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024
Lilium also worked with an aircraft brokerage firm in Texas last year to try and make its $10 million aircraft the first-ever air taxi sold in the US.
—Umar Shakir, The Verge, 24 Oct. 2024
The company has been making deals to sell its aircraft to air taxi services in crowded urban markets like Japan as well as to defense customers such as the U.S. Air Force.
—Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
Disproportionate number of plane accidents occur in Alaska According to the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, a disproportionate number of air taxi and commuter plane accidents occur in Alaska compared to other U.S. states.
—Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for air taxi
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The plane was built in 2012 with an engine from CFM International.—
TIME,
TIME,
14 Mar. 2025
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Passengers stand on the wing of an American Airlines plane as they are evacuated at Denver International Airport on Thursday.—
Jay Blackman,
NBC News,
14 Mar. 2025
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None of his employees knows how to manage an airplane, Wang replied.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
14 Mar. 2025
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A bit where Daffy and Porky launch their own ride-share service ends with them stuffing a customer into the landing gear of an airplane, only for the poor guy to fall to his death immediately after take-off.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
13 Mar. 2025
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And Elon Musk’s AI Chatbot Grok, in response to Rupar’s video, passionately defended the veep against the liner allegations, responding to multiple comments on X (a.k.a. Twitter).—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
12 Mar. 2025
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Environmental advocates say liner systems can fail when damaged by earthquakes or extreme heat.—
Tony Briscoe,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2025
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Investigators also recovered black boxes from both aircraft.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
11 Mar. 2025
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Russia has regularly sent military aircraft near Alaska.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
11 Mar. 2025
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Air Force One also looks remarkably different from a commercial airliner on the inside.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
6 Mar. 2025
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An entire flashback episode with Xavier's father exists to establish that Xavier is obsessed with planes (his grandfather was a Tuskegee Airman, and his father flew commercial airliners) and has his pilot's license.—
Eliana Dockterman,
TIME,
4 Mar. 2025
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Although supersonic passenger aircraft found a niche from the 1970s through the early 2000s with the Concorde, commercial supersonic transport is no longer available for the mainstream consumer marketplace today.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
9 Feb. 2025
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That means a whole new generation of supersonic transports that will not only cater to the privileged few but the public at large.—
Bruce Dorminey,
Forbes,
19 Dec. 2024
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In separate raids on Crimean anchorages in February, May and June 2024, the USVs sank a corvette, a landing ship, a patrol boat and a tugboat.—
David Axe,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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The service tallied 296 battle force ships (aircraft carriers, submarines, surface combatants, amphibious ships, and logistics and support ships) in December.—
Colin Demarest,
Axios,
8 Mar. 2025
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Ambitious short film chronicles daring flight of X-15 rocket plane test pilot (video) Going to SXSW 2025?—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
8 Mar. 2025
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These lower operating expenses are tied to Virgin Galactic's decision to suspend operations of its VSS Unity suborbital rocket plane last year to focus investment into a new series of suborbital spacecraft known as Delta-class ships.—
Stephen Clark,
Ars Technica,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Air taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/air%20taxi. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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