Passenger Terminal Today - Lawrence Butcher
A UK-based consortium led by design and engineering consultants Atkins and involving VTOL specialists Vertical Aerospace, has secured an industrial research grant from the UK government to investigate the feasibility of an air taxi service in the southwest region, as a precursor to conducting demonstrations in a live environment.
The £2.5m (US$3.4m) project has secured partial funding through the government’s Future of Flight Challenge, which was created to find innovative methods of achieving greener flight, finding new ways to travel, increasing mobility, improving connectivity and reducing congestion...read here
