10-Minute 'Flying Taxi' Route Between Newark, NYC is in the Works

November 25, 2022 | patch.com

Need to get from downtown Manhattan to Newark Airport in a hurry? Soon, you may be able to skip the drive and take an “electric flying taxi” instead, according to United Airlines and Archer Aviation.

NJ SEED: Though still several years away, the announcement is an exciting look into the future of Urban Air Mobility. Envisioned is a network of 4-passenger specially designed electric aircraft that will serve to provide some relief from congested highways in the metropolitan area especially for commuters and travelers. Additionally, the advance announcement will give New York time to devise a way to tax it.