According to him, the developers had to make the e200 air taxi very compact so that it could land in confined spaces, as well as fly in airspace crowded with other objects.

“We want to drive short distances multiple times before charging the battery,” he said.

According to the founder of the company, the cost of air taxi services will be only twice as high as that of ground taxi services. 

It was previously reported that in India a train with 53 carriages traveled about 80 kilometers without a driver.