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## Video: NYC Mayor Eric Adams Unveils Plan for Electric Helicopters

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_Published 2023-11-13. New York City Mayor Eric Adams unveiled a plan to establish the world’s first heliport with infrastructure for electric helicopters._


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## Transcript

We're able to tune the acoustic signature such that it can be our investment in this technology in the use of this technology is going to allow us to have clean the skies and stay true to our mission that we stayed at all the time here at the downtown Manhattan heliport. We are going to establish the world's first teleport with infrastructure for electric powered helicopters of this nature first the first one or in this country, and we're going to reimagine to access as a new VISTA stainable transportation. Within our lifetimes of many of you are going to own your own personal electric helicopter.

I mean, this is just unbelievable you think about is no different than a joystick on a video game of the partnership with the company's allowing all young people to use it now in schools. Are we going to mechanics? We're going to build all operators. We're going to build out who's going to build these helicopters of the pipeline is just unbelievable what we're about to accomplish in the city.

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