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SK Telecom Forms Partnerships for Flying Car Development

SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s top wireless carrier, said Thursday it has joined hands with local defense company Hanwha Systems Co., Korea Airports Corp. and the Korea Transport Institute to speed up development of urban air mobility (UAM) services. Last year, South Korea unveiled its plan to commercialize UAM [...]

S. Korea Tests Unmanned Drone Taxis in Downtown Seoul

SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea has tested an unmanned air taxi service in the capital city of Seoul as it seeks to commercialize urban air mobility services in 2025, the transport ministry said Wednesday. The government has tested six drone taxis in Yeouido, western Seoul, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport [...]