A pilot program is underway to test air taxis in Texas. The Texas Department of Transportation has launched the first phase of Project Nexus, a multi-state testing program. This program aims to safely prepare next-generation aircraft for future use.
The project is part of the Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Integration Pilot Program. The Federal Aviation Administration and U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy selected the Texas Department of Transportation's proposal for this program.
Further details about the program and its goals are available from the source. The program is expected to benefit the state economy and the nation.
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