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Atlantic Aviation Preparing Manhattan Heliport for Electric Air Taxis

21 Oct 2024 | Abstracted from Flying Magazine

"FBO network Atlantic Aviation is preparing to install charging stations for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxis...its terminal at the East 34th Street Heliport (6N5) on the Manhattan waterfront...The location is a hub for trips in and around New York City and handles flights for New York University’s Langone Health Center...Atlantic said it is working with Joby, Archer, and a third partner, Beta Technologies."

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