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Air-Taxi Startup Volocopter Unveils Four-Seater Suburban Shuttle

The new four-seater VoloConnect longer-range air taxi.Source: Volocopter GmbH
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Volocopter GmbH unveiled a larger, longer-range electric aircraft to expand planned travel offerings outside city limits.

The new VoloConnect offers seating for up to four people and a range of 100 kilometers (62 miles). The aircraft, which takes off and lands vertically, is designed to connect suburbs to city centers, the German air-taxi startup said Monday in a statement.