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Electric Air Taxi To Launch In 2027: Travel From Kilambakkam To Koyambedu In Just 10 Minutes

The ePlane Company, founded by Prof. Chakravarthy along with his student Pranjal Mehta, is building compact electric aircraft designed for passenger and medical uses.

Chennai: India’s first electric air taxi service is expected to take off by mid-2027, according to Prof. Satya Chakravarthy, founder of The ePlane Company and faculty member at IIT Madras’ Department of Aeronautical Engineering.

With road traffic becoming increasingly congested, short-distance electric aircraft are being developed as an alternative for rapid urban transport. The ePlane Company, founded by Prof. Chakravarthy along with his student Pranjal Mehta, is building compact electric aircraf

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