Taxi! Get me to Nebraska
Richard Noble, renowned for the Thrust supersonic car, has come up with an idea to aid business air travel. It is an air-taxi service that will use small airports, an Internet-based reservation service, the global positioning system, and the latest cockpit electronics. To create such a plane, a room...
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| Published in: | Bloomberg businessweek (Online) p. 76 |
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| Format: | Magazine Article |
| Language: | English |
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20-11-2000
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| Summary: | Richard Noble, renowned for the Thrust supersonic car, has come up with an idea to aid business air travel. It is an air-taxi service that will use small airports, an Internet-based reservation service, the global positioning system, and the latest cockpit electronics. To create such a plane, a roomy five-seat prop-jet dubbed the F1, Richard Noble has tapped engineers who had worked on the supersonic car. The financing is also to be done the way the Thrust was financed - through the Internet. |
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| Bibliography: | ObjectType-Article-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 content type line 23 ObjectType-Feature-1 |
| ISSN: | 0007-7135 |