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Airways seizes opportunity in US company's 'flying taxi' being tested in Christchurch

Relatively light UAV regulation and uncongested skies make NZ an attractive place to test Larry Page's pilotless small plane. And for Airways NZ, it's a chance to develop a new product.

Wed, 14 Mar 2018

Air traffic control services provider Airways senses opportunity from Cora — the "flying taxi" being tested in Christchurch by US company Zephyr Airworks.

The state-owned enterprise is already developing a nationwide unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) traffic management system, known as UTM, to

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