Uber considering Sydney for flying vehicle trial, as leadership turmoil rages on

By Yolanda Redrup
Updated August 15 2017 - 12:32pm, first published 12:16pm
Uber refers to its flying-car program as Uber Elevate, and it could soon be ferrying Sydney residents around. Phoito: Uber
Uber refers to its flying-car program as Uber Elevate, and it could soon be ferrying Sydney residents around. Phoito: Uber

Sydney is in line to be among a small group of cities selected by US ride-sharing giant Uber to be part of a futuristic trial of flying vehicles, as the company starts laying the ground work to make short-distance urban air transportation a reality by 2023.

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