Uber picks Melbourne as test site for flying taxi service

The site is the latest Silicon Valley company to hit the public market, and will serve as a test case for investors bracing for a host of high-flying tech IPOs this year......»»

The site is the latest Silicon Valley company to hit the public market, and will serve as a test case for investors bracing for a host of high-flying tech IPOs this year......»»

All Nippon Airways' first Airbus A380 “Flying Honu” aircraft landed at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu from Tokyo on Wednesday morning, completing the first of two test flights before launching service on May 24. The massive do.....»»

Uber has paid around 2.3 million euros ($2.6 million) in a settlement after it was found to have offered an unlicensed taxi service in the Netherlands in 2014-2015, Dutch prosecutors said on Friday......»»

ZURICH (Reuters) - A commercial court in Vienna has issued a temporary injunction to stop ride-hailing service Uber from operating in Vienna, a taxi company that had sued Uber said on Wednesday......»»

The city's three biggest ride-hail companies have banded together to undo the recently passed Taxi and Limousine Commission mandate requiring them to make wheelchair accessible service a growing part... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

The EU's top court has ruled that France can bring criminal proceedings against two Uber managers for running an illegal taxi service - the now-suspended Uber POP. Lucy Fielder reports.     .....»»

The EU's top court has ruled that France can bring criminal proceedings against two Uber managers for running an illegal taxi service - the now-suspended Uber POP......»»

LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - France is entitled to bring criminal proceedings against local managers of ride-hailing app Uber for running an illegal taxi service, the EU top court ruled on Tuesday, dealing the Silicon Valley start-up another legal setback......»»

Uber is unveiling a concept for its flying ridesharing service Uber Air at its second annual Elevate Summit......»»

Uber Uber has revealed a prototype for an electric flying taxi ahead of its Uber Elevate Summit in Los Ange.....»»

Uber's plan to launch flying taxi demonstrations in 2020 is starting to take shape. Uber’.....»»

Uber unveils designs for flying taxi.....»»

Uber Technologies Inc.’s chief product officer, Jeff Holden, who helped develop Uber Pool and more recently oversaw the company’s flying-taxi initiative, said he is leaving the company......»»

Uber’s chief product officer, Jeff Holden, who helped develop Uber Pool and more recently oversaw the company’s flying-taxi initiative, has told colleagues his last day is Thursday......»»

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Uber just got approved for its first taxi-hailing pilot service in the country. Uber has finally managed to win over the Japanese government -- kind of. After ye.....»»

Up, up and away! But in French......»»

Uber Uber has chosen the French capital, Paris, to open its flying taxi laboratory. The company will be plugging €20m (£17.5m/$23.5.....»»

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan has said ride hailing app Uber is finished in Turkey, following pressure from Istanbul taxi drivers who said it was providing an illegal service and called for it to be banned......»»