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ETexas kuqale izindiza zokuhlola ze-eVTOL ezisekelwa yi-FAA ngaphandle kwabagibeli

Uhlelo olusha lukahulumeni lokuhlola luqale izindiza zokuhlola eTexas zezindiza ezisebenzisa ugesi, ugesi oxubene nezinye izindlela, nezizimele, lapho iJoby, iBeta neWisk bekhombisa imizila ehleliwe ngaphandle kwabagibeli.

Kungani lokhu kubalulekile

Ukuhlaziywa: Imininingwane yezindiza zokuhlola ingasiza lezi zinkampani zikhombise ukusebenza kwazo futhi zihlonze izikhala ekutholeni izitifiketi, okungase kuthuthukise isisekelo sazo sobufakazi kuyilapho kuveza ubuthaka bobuchwepheshe noma bokuphepha.

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Okushintshile

Ngokombiko we-The Verge, uhlelo lokuhlola lwe-White House luqale ukuhlolwa kokuqala okusemthethweni kwe-eVTOL eTexas mhla ziyi-10 kuMandulo 2026. IJoby, iBeta neWisk zizondiza isonto elilodwa emizileni ehleliwe ehlanganisa amadolobha nezikhumulo zezindiza zesifunda, okuhlanganisa iDallas Fort Worth International Airport, kodwa ngeke kuthuthwe abagibeli.

I-Federal Aviation Administration ikhethe amaphrojekthi ayisishiyagalombili aholwa yizifundazwe kulolu hlelo. Lezi zindiza zihlose ukuqoqa imininingwane ezosetshenziswa ekwakheni imithetho yesikhathi esizayo nasekunikezweni kwezitifiketi, nakuba leyo mithetho ingakaqedwa futhi ukuthola isitifiketi sohlobo kungathatha iminyaka.

Kungani lokhu kubalulekile

Lokhu kuyindlela esheshayo yokulawula enezivikelo, hhayi ukwethulwa kwetekisi lasemoyeni. Lezi zinkampani zithola ithuba lokuqoqa ubufakazi obubalulekile ekunikezweni kwezitifiketi ngaphambi kokuba kuqedwe imithetho. Izikhumulo zezindiza nabalawuli bezindiza bathola ukuhlolwa kwangempela kokuthi izinhlelo ezikhona zingakwazi yini ukuphatha olunye uhlobo lwendiza.

Lokho kwenza iTexas ibe isihlungi esisebenzayo sezithembiso zalo mkhakha. Uma izindiza zihamba kahle, izinkampani zinganciphisa izikhala emsebenzini wokuthola izitifiketi, kanti izikhumulo zezindiza zingaqala ukwakha izinqubo ezingasetshenziswa kaningi. Uma isisindo samabhethri, izinzwa noma ukuhlelwa kokuhamba kwezindiza kudala izinkinga, lolu hlelo lungakhombisa ukuthi inkonzo yezentengiselwano idinga olunye uvivinyo, imishini eyengeziwe noma ukwakhiwa kabusha.

Umthelela osheshayo kubahambi awukho: abekho abagibeli, futhi ukusebenza kwezentengiselwano kusadinga isitifiketi sohlobo. Umbuzo obalulekile ukuthi lezi zindiza zizowuguqula yini umbono wesikhathi esizayo ube ubufakazi abalawuli abangabusebenzisa ngempela.

Indlela imithelela engasabalala ngayo

Isinyathelo sokuqala yimininingwane yokusebenza. IJoby, iBeta neWisk zingasebenzisa lezi zindiza ukukhombisa ukusebenza kwazo nokuthola izikhala emsebenzini wazo wokuthola izitifiketi.

Isinyathelo esilandelayo ngesokulawula. Uma imininingwane ithembekile futhi ibalulekile, i-FAA ingayisebenzisa ukwenza izimfuneko zesikhathi esizayo zicace kakhudlwana. Uma izivivinyo zilinganiselwe kakhulu noma ziveza izinkinga zokuphepha ezingakaxazululwa, ukuthola izitifiketi kungaba nzima kakhulu futhi ukufinyelela emakethe yezentengiselwano kungase kuqhubeke nokuhlehla.

Izikhumulo zezindiza ziyingxenye yalolo chungechunge. Ukuhamba kwezindiza zokuhlola okubandakanya iDallas Fort Worth International Airport nezikhumulo zezindiza zesifunda kungaveza izidingo kubasebenzi, ezinqubweni noma kwingqalasizinda. Lezo zimfuneko zingathonya ukuthi ezinye izindawo zingashesha kangakanani ukuxhasa ukusebenza kwe-eVTOL.

Ukuhlolwa komthelela

Izinkampani ezibambe iqhaza yizona ezizuza ngokusobala esikhathini esiseduze. Ukufinyelela okusemthethweni ohlelweni lokuhlola lukahulumeni kuzinikeza ithuba lokuqinisa isisekelo sobufakazi bazo nokukhombisa izindiza zazo ngaphansi kohlaka olusekelwa nguhulumeni. Kuphinde kunikeze abalawuli ithuba lokubhekisisa ubuthaka lezi zinkampani ebezingathanda ukubulungisa ngasese.

Izikhumulo zezindiza nabahlinzeki bokulawula ukuhamba kwezindiza babhekene nomthwalo wokusebenza. Uma izivivinyo eziphindaphindwayo zidinga izinqubo noma umthamo omusha, kungase kudingeke banikele ngezinsiza ezindizeni ezingakakwazi ukuthwala abagibeli ngokwentengiselwano.

I-FAA ithola imininingwane kodwa iphinde ibhekane nomsebenzi wokuhlola onzima kakhulu. Imikhawulo yobuchwepheshe noma imibukiso engacacisi lutho inganweba umsebenzi wale nhlangano esikhundleni sokuwusheshisa. Ingxabano yeJoby ne-Archer mayelana nokwebiwa okusolwayo kwezimfihlo zezohwebo ingeza okunye okungabambezela lo mkhakha.

Umphumela obanzi uwukufinyeleleka. Uma ukuhlolwa kuphumelela, imizila yabagibeli yesikhathi esizayo iba yinto engase yenzeke kakhulu. Nokho, kuze kuxazululwe ukuthola izitifiketi nokuhlanganiswa nezikhumulo zezindiza, lolu hlelo lushintsha isisekelo sobufakazi balo mkhakha, hhayi izinketho zabahambi.

Izimo ezingase zenzeke

Okungenzeka kakhulu

Umbono wethu (ukucatshangelwa okunolwazi): Ezinyangeni eziyisithupha kuya kweziyi-12 ezizayo, izindiza zaseTexas zizokhiqiza imininingwane ewusizo kodwa elinganiselwe. Izinkampani ezibambe iqhaza zizolungisa imibhalo yokuthola izitifiketi, izikhumulo zezindiza zilungise izinqubo zokuhlola, kanti inkonzo yabagibeli izohlala ingatholakali ngoba isitifiketi sohlobo sisengaxazululiwe.

Lesi yisimo esiyisisekelo ngoba lolu hlelo lwenzelwe ukuqoqa imininingwane, izindiza azithwali abagibeli futhi ukuthola izitifiketi kungathatha iminyaka. Lesi simo singaqiniswa uma izinkampani zibhekisela ezindizeni zaseTexas emsebenzini wazo wokuthola izitifiketi, bese izivivinyo ezilandelayo eziholwa yizifundazwe ziqhubeka ngaphansi kwezinqubo ezifanayo.

Okuhle kakhulu

Uma izindiza zisebenza ngokwethembeka futhi ukuhlanganiswa kwazo nokulawulwa kokuhamba kwezindiza kulawuleka, abalawuli nezikhumulo zezindiza bangase benze izinqubo zokuhlola zifane. Izinkampani ezibambe iqhaza zingavala izikhala ezithile ekutholeni izitifiketi ngokushesha, zithuthukise isikhundla sazo uma ziqhathaniswa nezinkampani ezingenakho ukufinyelela okufanayo ekuhlolweni.

Leyo ndlela incike ekusebenzeni okuqinile kwezindiza, emininingwaneni esebenzisekayo nasekungekho kwezinkinga ezinkulu zamabhethri, izinzwa noma zomthetho. Ingasekelwa uma i-FAA yamukela izinqubo ezivela kulezi zivivinyo noma izinkampani zihlonza izinkinga eziqondile zokuthola izitifiketi ezixazululwe yilezi zindiza.

Okubi kakhulu

Uma izivivinyo ziveza izinkinga ezinkulu zamabhethri, izinzwa noma zokulawulwa kokuhamba kwezindiza, izinkampani kungase kudingeke zenze ukwakhiwa kabusha, izivivinyo eziphindaphindiwe noma zithole izinsiza ezengeziwe ngaphambi kokuba umsebenzi wokuthola izitifiketi uqhubeke. Icala leJoby-Archer lingangeza olunye ulibaziseko uma liphazamisa ukufinyelela kubuchwepheshe noma kubasebenzi abafanele.

Ukufinyelela kwabagibeli kwezohwebo kungabe sekulibaziseka nakakhulu. Izimpawu zingabandakanya imizila evinjelwe, imibukiso engagcwalisiwe, izithiyo ezintsha eziveziwe ekutholeni izitifiketi noma ukubambezeleka kwezivivinyo ezengeziwe eziholwa yizifundazwe.

Okumele kuqashelwe ngokulandelayo

  • Ukuthi i-FAA noma i-White House izoshicilela yini ukuhlolwa okuxhumanisa imininingwane yaseTexas nokuthola izitifiketi noma nemithetho yesikhathi esizayo ye-eVTOL ezinyangeni eziyisithupha kuya kweziyi-12.
  • Ukuthi iJoby, iBeta noma iWisk izohambisa yini imibhalo yokuthola izitifiketi ebhekisela kulezi zindiza.
  • Ukuthi iDallas Fort Worth International Airport noma iziphathimandla zezindiza zizokwethula yini izinqubo, abasebenzi noma ingqalasizinda emisha yokuphatha ukuhamba kwe-eVTOL.
  • Ukuthi izivivinyo ezihleliwe eNew York, Utah, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Florida, North Carolina naseNew Mexico zizoqala yini ngesikhathi esihleliwe.
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  1. The VergeElectric air taxis get the green light for test flights in Texas

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