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Air Taxis & Electric Aerial Ridesharing with Joby Aviation's Oliver Walker-Jones!

The InEVitable

CHAPTER

Disruption of Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Aircraft

The chapter discusses the advantages of electric VTOL aircraft over traditional helicopters, including reduced noise levels and the ability to land quietly in cities. It also explores the limitations of noise complaints in scaling air taxi companies and highlights the cost savings and scalability potential of electric air taxis. The chapter further delves into the weight and design of electric flying vehicles compared to helicopters, emphasizing the mechanical simplicity and carbon composite materials used in the Joby six rotor aircraft.

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