Saudi Arabia has launched the world’s first self-driving flying taxi, a groundbreaking innovation aimed at transforming the transportation of pilgrims during Hajj.
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This electric air taxi service, inaugurated by Minister of Transport and Logistics Engineer Saleh Al Jasser, will operate experimentally between Arafat, Mina, and Muzdalifah, providing crucial logistics support and emergency services.
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The initiative is part of Saudi Arabia’s broader Vision 2030 strategy, which seeks to leverage advanced technologies like artificial intelligence to revolutionize various sectors, including transportation.