Presentation at Massachusetts Sustainable Communities and Campuses Conference on March 17, 2017

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Tiny footprint
Privately funded
Solar-powered Flying Pods
High capacity
Convenient

2. Carries up to a family of five
or wheelchair, bike, stroller, freight pallet

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Small, high-capacity stops
1200 pph to 2,000 people per minute

4. 45 mph and 135 mph along highways
Fly nonstop above traffic
(72 km/h and 217 km/h)

5. TM
TM
TM
The convenience, capacity, and cost
to replace cars, buses, trains, and trucks.

6. Pilots deployed in 2018
2 customers, 100+ proposals
50 cities within 5 years, 5000 cities within 10 yrs.
Testing in
2017-18

7. Quiet • Clean • Efficient
Solar powered • Carbon free
Fully automated • Low cost
Convenient • 24-hour • Sharable
No waiting • On-demand
High capacity • Personal
Highspeed • Nonstop
Intercity • Suburban • Regional
Equitable • Affordable
Handicap accessible
Comfortable • Always-a-seat
Easily installed • Easy to use
Featherweight • Sustainable
Extremely Safe • Dependable
Resilient • All weather
Beautiful • Tiny footprint
Car-free cities and suburbs
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8. Capacity: Low
Cost: Too high >$10M/mi
Size: Not urban fit
Scale: Not network
Biz model: Selling systems vs. providing service
Tech: Risky tech (maglev, evacuated tube)
Why hasn’t
it been done?
1953
Over 80+ concepts
Only 4 systems deployed
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9. 10x
Autonomous
vehicles
vs.orks during floods, major snowstorms
Resiliency No street parking
Parking
No congestion, fast, close, nonstop
Convenience Fully automated, no crossings
Safety
Fewer vehicles, Less expensive
CostLess landfill, sound, & emissions
Pollution
100x 10x
ReliabilityOver 99.9% availability
EquitableFull coverage without bias
10x
100x
100x
1000x
10x
4x
10x
100x
100x
Land use
100x
Sustainability
Solar-power, and educes peak loads on grid
Complexity
Fewer parts and lines of code.
Capacity20K passengers per hour per track
AccessibilityFully accessible to people of all abilities
1000 mpg vs. 100 mpg
Efficiency
Economic viabilityProfitable and privately financed
100x
10x