Kube yinto efana nezinyanga eziyi-6 noma ngaphezulu kusukela lapho Airbus kwamenyezelwa ukuthi inkampani isebenza kulokho ababekuqambe bona uqobo Iphrojekthi Vahana, umbono othakazelisa kakhulu lapho kwakuthenjwa khona ukuthuthukisa amatekisi omoya wesikhathi esizayo, uhlobo lwama-drones amakhulu anakho ukuhlalisa abantu ngaphakathi ukuwahambisa ukusuka kwelinye iphuzu aye kwelinye ngendlela ezimele ngokuphelele.
Ngemuva kwezinyanga ezimbalwa engazi lutho ngenqubekela phambili yale phrojekthi, bekungumphathi omkhulu we-Airbus uqobo, UTom uyavuma. kuze kufike lapho ubuchwepheshe benkampani bukwazi ukufinyelela khona.
I-Airbus ifuna ukuthi amatekisi ayo endizayo abe esegcwalisekile kuwo wonke amadolobha amakhulu ngonyaka ka-2021.
Phakathi kwemininingwane emisha ebone ukukhanya, kufanele kuqashelwe ukuthi uma kuze kube manje sikholwa ukuthi bekuyikho Airbus A3, isigaba senkampani emisha, okunguyena ophethe ukuthuthukiswa kwephrojekthi, kubukeka sengathi lokhu kudale ukuhlukaniswa okusha okubizwa ngokuthi 'I-Urban Air Mobility'okunguyena ophethe ngokweqiniso konke okuphathelene nokuthuthukiswa kwalolu hlobo lwama-drones amatekisi kanjalo nobudlelwano nohulumeni abehlukene ukuze basebenzise imithethonqubo edingekayo.
Ngokusobala nangokuphikisana nalokho abezindaba abahlukahlukene abakwenza ukuthi sicabange ngaleso sikhathi, le phrojekthi ingaphezu kokuthakazelisa kwe-Airbus ngoba, ngokusho kwe-CEO yayo, lolu hlelo luzokwazi ukunciphisa isiminyaminya esikhulu semigwaqo esikhona njengamanje kuwo wonke amadolobha ngenkathi izovunyelwa ukuyakha kabusha, kunciphise ukubekwa phambili emigwaqweni lapho izimoto zihamba khona njengamanje.
Ukwaziswa okwengeziwe: Reuters