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A Cost-Efficient and Time-Saving Approach to Building Uber’s Skyports
Uber’s proposed aerial ridesharing terminals, or skyports, for launching and landing aircraft for the company’s app-based aerial taxi service will turn what was once science fiction into reality.
By Michael Kaiser and Timothy Shippey
November 6, 2019
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by Timothy Shippey
Tim Shippey is skilled in designing exciting experiences all over the world, including Asia, Western and Eastern Europe, Russia, and North and South America. With more than 25 years’ of experience, his portfolio boasts an array of market sectors, with an emphasis on commercial, mixed-use, and urban planning projects. Tim also has experience in super high-rise, workplace, cultural, and transportation-focused design projects. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Architecture and a Master of Architecture, both from the University of Texas at Arlington.
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