eVTOLs are struggling to land | Bird is bankrupt | Hyperloop One is shutting down

The market for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) short-haul flights could run into the trillions by mid-century. But where will all of these future trips find the space they'll need to operate safely?

As a kid (like many of you too, I suspect) I loved to play SimCity and imagine what the built environment would look like deep into the future. Despite the gloom that's settled over the world entering 2024, it's exciting that we're living in a moment where delivery drones and eVTOLs are on the verge of visually transforming our cities in some of the ways that we imagined when we were kids. In fact, both were everywhere at this year's CES in Las Vegas, which recently wrapped up.