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NEC Tests Passenger Drone in 1-Minute Long Flight, Government Hopes to Have People Riding Drones by 2030s [Video]


Posted on  August 7, 2019

It’s not a flying car! On Monday (08/05) the Japanese electronics company NEC unveiled a prototype of a passenger drone during a test that had the vehicle take flight for approximately a minute. The tethered quadcopter-style prototype took flight from within a safety cage at a test facility in the city of Abiko in Chiba Prefecture. Rising to a height …

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