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Seoul, Nov 11 (EFE) .- Several drones designed to carry people and goods plowed through Seoul Wednesday on a first exhibition flight, where they want to accelerate viability in terms of logistics and security to be able to operate in 2025.(Camera: ANDRES SANCHEZ BRAUN) SOUNDBITES: DIRECTOR OF THE DRONE DIVISION OF THE SOUTH KOREAN MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT, JANG YOUNG-KI (IN KOREAN) AND TIMOTHY KIM, HANWHA'S UAM UNIT MANAGER (IN ENGLISH)TRANSLATIONS: DIRECTOR OF THE DRONE DIVISION OF THE SOUTH KOREAN MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT, JANG YOUNG-KI (IN KOREAN):"Right now the Government is involved in designing the roadmap, we hope to commercialize these drones by 2025. For the period 2022-2024 the idea is to launch this project so that the drones begin to carry out test flights from the periphery to the center of cities. Right now the budget and equipment needs are being drawn up ""Although the private aviation sector in South Korea is not shining right now, when it comes to UAM we can say that the country is doing quite well. The government is going to support the sector and South Korea wants to lead alongside other countries"
For some wealthy Americans, a stamp just won't cut it as a ballot-delivery device: they're determined to cast their votes in person. According to Business Insider, some wealthy voters are chartering private planes to get to the polls in their home state on Election Day. Private jet charter company evoJets says at least four customers have booked flights specifically to vote, and all of those are headed to swing states. Two of the chartered trips are to Florida, which has 29 electoral votes. Two jet-setters booked flights from popular quarantine getaways to get to their swing states. One is flying from Colorado to Pennsylvania, which has 20 electoral votes. Another is headed from Wyoming to Ohio, which has 18 electoral votes. Even for a same-day round trip, such journeys can cost tens of thousands of dollars.
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