He was called the "Steve Jobs of Rotorcraft" in 2013 by Wired Magazine for unveiling the world's first electric aerial vehicle that year.
In June this year, Professor James Wang relocated to Singapore from Italy, armed with ideas to roll out a commercially viable electric air taxi in six years, or 2025.
Already a subscriber? Log in
Read the full story and more at $9.90/month
Get exclusive reports and insights with more than 500 subscriber-only articles every month
ST One Digital
$9.90/month
No contract
ST app access on 1 mobile device
Unlock these benefits
All subscriber-only content on ST app and straitstimes.com
Easy access any time via ST app on 1 mobile device
E-paper with 2-week archive so you won't miss out on content that matters to you
