Los Angeles Announces Flying Taxis for Visitors at ‘No Car’ Olympics

The games are expected to draw 15 million visitors, who will have the option to take electric air taxis from numerous locations around the city.

An LA 2028 sign in front of the Olympic cauldron at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Sept. 13, 2017. Richard Vogel/AP Photo

Los Angeles announced on May 15 that air taxis produced by Archer Aviation Inc. will be available for visitors and Team USA at the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass pledged last year that the Olympics would be a “no-car Games” and that people would need to use public transportation to access venues.