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Roselyne Min

This 9-seat plane takes off in 50 meters. Norway hopes it will connect people in remote areas

As aviation companies worldwide are trying to bring air travel closer to people’s lives, departing from a nearby parking space could soon become a reality in Norway.

The Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority announced this week the launch of a test project for hybrid aircraft that can take off and land at ‘ultra-short access points’ such as a parking lot or drone pad.

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