Uber Expected to launch by 2020 "Air Taxi"

Take a taxi service leveraging the taxi market, Uber, and now look at the "air taxi" above.
Uber's chief product officer, Jeff Holden, said at the Uber Elevate Summit conference in Dallas on Tuesday that the company is expected to deploy Airbus in Dallas, Texas in Fort Worth and Dubai by 2020.
Uber's "Air Taxi" will use a small electric aircraft, with vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL), zero emissions and quiet enough to fly in the city characteristics.
Uber estimates that taking the "air taxi" will be able to make the San Francisco Marina Bay and San Jose city center coilovers between the shortened to 15 minutes, compared to the taxi on the road to take more than two hours.
Holden said that in the early stages of operation, passengers need to pay $ 1.32 per mile, slightly higher than the cost of using UberX at the same distance.
But in the long run, Uber is expected to take the "air taxi" costs will be lower than the taxi on the road.
Holden said the company is working with Hillwood Properties to start building four vertical pendants in Dallas next year - with multiple vertical take-off cushions and charging infrastructure.
Uber's chief product officer, Jeff Holden, said at the Uber Elevate Summit conference in Dallas on Tuesday that the company is expected to deploy Airbus in Dallas, Texas in Fort Worth and Dubai by 2020.
Uber's "Air Taxi" will use a small electric coilover kits us aircraft, with vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL), zero emissions and quiet enough to fly in the city characteristics.
Uber estimates that taking the "air taxi" will be able to make the San Francisco Marina Bay and San Jose city center between the shortened to 15 minutes, compared to the taxi on the road to take more than two hours.
Holden said that in the early stages of operation, passengers need to pay $ 1.32 per mile, slightly higher than the cost of using UberX at the same distance.
But in the long run, Uber is expected to take the "air taxi" costs will be lower than the taxi on the road.
Holden said the company is working with Hillwood Properties to start building four vertical pendants in Dallas next year - with multiple vertical take-off cushions and charging infrastructure.