Uber to trial flying taxis in Dallas by 2020

Traffic is unpleasant. There’s nothing worse than sitting in a long line of cars, moving nowhere. Perhaps that was the motivation behind Uber’s decision to invest in the technology that will ultimately lead to a flying taxi service. Today, at Uber’s Elevate event, the controversy-prone ridesharing company unveiled more details about what this will look like. First, let’s talk about availability. Flying Uber taxis are just on the horizon, with the company intending to demonstrate the tech in action by 2020. The first showcases will take place in Dallas-Fort Worth, although the company also wants to demonstrate it in Dubai that…

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