Flying cars have been in our dreams for a long time. More commonly referred to as air taxis now, this dream is very close to being a reality. In a matter of only a few years from now, we expect to see a large number of aviation and auto companies launch their air taxi operations in major metropolitan cities around the world to connect urban centers to bypass the high traffic congestion. The business potential for air taxis is expected to grow to $1.5 trillion by 2040. All of this is possible now because of new and emerging technologies, including new batteries, autonomous operations, and advanced manufacturing. This also provides exciting opportunities for future generation engineers and scientists. In this panel, you will learn about how the flying air taxis are expected to revolutionize urban air transportation from the experts and corporate executives.

The panel members are as follows: