Saudi Arabia has successfully conducted its first air taxi trial in Mecca with a view to deployment in the coming years. Led by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport and Logistics Services, the Ministry of Hajj, the Ministry of Interior, and Front End Limited Company, the trial featured an EH216-S pilotless eVTOL aircraft. Conducted in a low-risk area with protected airspace, this initiative is being viewed as a way to redefine the Hajj experience by enhancing mobility, reducing congestion, and promoting sustainability. Saleh Al-Jasser, Minister of Transport and Logistics Services, emphasised the

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