Labour Pledges Almost £50m for 'Flying Taxis' that Could Be Seen Across UK Skies in 2028

Labour pledges almost £50m for 'flying taxis' that could be seen across UK skies in 2028

Labour has committed almost £50million towards the flying taxi and drone industry, amid hopes that these vehicles could be seen across the skies within years.An investment boost of £46.5million has been granted by the Government in a bid to fill UK skies with drone deliveries, emergency service provisions and flying taxis.The funding, which will be delivered through the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), is also expected to cut red tape around cert…

UK drones sector set for major expansion under £46.5m government investment

UK drones and flying taxis move closer to reality as the government unveils a £46.5m investment to boost innovation, security and regulation. The post UK drones sector set for major expansion under £46.5m government investment appeared first on Innovation News Network.

Nearly £50 million Government backing to power up drone and flying taxi tech - London Tech News

Drone deliveries, flying taxis and smarter emergency services could be a step closer to use in UK skies, as the Government awards almost £50m

UK government pledges £46.5m to drone sector

The UK government has committed £46.5m to the drone and advanced air mobility sector, helping drone deliveries, flying taxis and smarter emergency The UK government has awarded £46.5m to unlock growth in the drone and advanced air mobility sector, helping drone deliveries, flying taxis and smarter emergency services become a reality in UK skies.

Government commits £46.5m to fast-track drone industry and tackle rogue operators

British SMEs operating in one of the country’s fastest-moving aviation frontiers have been handed a significant vote of confidence, after the Government today committed almost £50 million to accelerate the rollout of commercial drones and flying taxis, while bringing in tougher rules to ground the rogue operators clouding the sector’s reputation. The £46.5 million package, announced by the Department for Transport on 5 May, is designed to disman…

UK drone sector gets £46.5m boost to support deliveries, air taxis and emergency services

The UK Government has awarded £46.5 million to support growth in the drone and advanced air mobility sector, including work aimed at bringing drone deliveries, electric flying taxis and smarter emergency services closer to routine use in UK skies. Delivered through the Civil Aviation Authority, the funding will support regulatory, digital and security systems intended to make drone operations easier to approve while maintaining safety standards.…