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SK Telecom, Joby Sign Flying Taxi Deal – JoongAng Daily

The two South Korean companies will introduce an aerial ride-sharing service by combining their technologies in transport and software


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The air taxi service will leverage the T Map Mobility platform, an SKT-spinoff that provides subscription-based mobility-as-a-service. Photo illustration: Joby Aviation

 

SK Telecom has signed an agreement with Joby Aviation to jointly develop emissions-free air taxis for Korea, JoongAng Daily reported.

Under the pact, the two South Korean companies will work to introduce an aerial ride-sharing service by combining the technologies in transport and software they each own.

Read the full report: JoongAng Daily

 

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George Russell

George Russell is a freelance writer and editor based in Hong Kong who has lived in Asia since 1996. His work has been published in the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, New York Post, Variety, Forbes and the South China Morning Post.