South Korea has already begun testing unmanned air taxi's – with six tested so far in the outskirts of Seoul. According to reports, the country is looking to launch the service as early as 2025.In the next stage, the transport ministry will test the flying robot taxis in the city of Seoul where the population is dense.
The Chinese-made "Blade-Runner-style" drones weigh around 650kg, reports Metro. However, South Korea is said to be developing their own "K-drone traffic management system."By 2030, the country also hopes to create air taxi terminals and the drones will be used fir 18 to 30 mile trips.South Korea will create the mode of transport alongside buses and the subway system.Testing carried out yesterday did not transport passengers.
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