A self-flying air taxi. Image: Ehang
Dubai RTA, Uber sign MoU on self-flying planes
DUBAI, April 13, 2017
Dubai’s Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) and Uber have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work together on developing self-flying planes for air transportation services, a report said.
The MoU was announced during the second edition of Dubai Future Accelerators programme organised by Dubai Future Foundation, said the Emirates News 24/7 report.
The RTA is already working with Ehang to a get a self-flying air taxi (autonomous aerial vehicle) in the air by July this year.