Spring 2024 was possibly the shortest ever season on Annapurna. When the first weather window opened, after ropes were set to Camp 3, everyone on the mountain had to choose: summit or go home. After ...

Uber will offer Blade electric helicopter taxis in its app as soon as next year through a partnership with aviation company Joby, which acquired Blade's passenger business last month. Blade's air ...

Last month, Joby Aviation purchased Blade Air Mobility’s helicopter taxi business for $125 million, with the goal of eventually replacing those noisy, polluting helicopters with its more quiet, ...

Within minutes of using an app to book a ride, Agostino Fernandes was looking down on lush greenery from a helicopter taxi high above Bangalore -- one of several Uber-style chopper services taking off ...

Electric air taxis are expected to become more common for short-distance travel. The noise generated by numerous air taxis could negatively impact residents' health and well-being. The placement of ...

VERSAILLES, France — It was a tantalizing vision: autonomous flying taxis zipping spectators around the Paris Olympics, their electric engines humming softly over the cityscape, ushering in a new era ...

HALs Dhruv-NG civil helicopter completes its first flight in Bengaluru, signalling a push towards urban air mobility and ...

Uber has announced that customers will be able to book helicopters in minutes in Italy this summer to beat crowds. From 26 July to 23 August, travellers on Italy’s Amalfi Coast can reserve a private ...

JAKARTA (Reuters Life!) - Gridlock getting you down? Join a new breed of wealthy commuters in Jakarta who are hopping onto helicopter taxis to chop hours off their journey. Operated by PT Air Pacific ...