Florida Tests Electric Flying Cars | Orlando News

Florida’s SunTrax facility is poised to become a national hub for eVTOLs—electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft—as Governor Ron DeSantis targets test flights by year’s end. These silent, runway-free flying machines promise to transform passenger travel, emergency response, and logistics with faster, greener mobility. Backed by public-private partnerships like Skyfly Technologies and supported by workforce training at Embry-Riddle and Polk State, the state is betting big on advanced air mobility. But critics warn that hefty public investment may not deliver broad benefits, questioning whether this futuristic tech—or traditional transit—offers better value for taxpayers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0e7dd0e3b7a34e8d