Turkey's Gözen Orders 100 eVTOL Air Taxis from Lessor Avolon

29 Mar 2022 | Abstracted from Daily Sabah

Also from Turkey, "Turkish aviation group Gözen Holding to pioneer electric Vertical Take Off and Landing (eVTOL) flying in Turkey using aircraft it plans to buy from Britain's Vertical Aerospace." It placed an order for 50 aircraft and has options for another 50. "The idea is to use the new "flying taxi" technology to leapfrog chronic traffic jams in Istanbul, one of the world's most congested cities, and connect the city of 15 million people to nearby Turkish tourist resorts."

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