Boeing CEO Says Air-Taxi Prototype Will Be Ready for Takeoff Next Year

  • ‘You’re going to see rapid progress here,’ Muilenburg says
  • Company is also working with regulators on air-traffic system
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Boeing Co. says the age of air taxis is getting closer.

A prototype will be in the air next year, Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg said. The planemaker is also working with regulators to develop a traffic-management system for the aircraft in five years.