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UrbanLink Air Mobility Orders 27 Seagliders from REGENT for Operations in South Florida and Puerto Rico How will seagliders redefine coastal transportation in South Florida and Puerto Rico? REGENT, the U.S.-based developer of electric maritime seagliders, has received an order for 27 craft from UrbanLink Air Mobility, set to operate in South Florida and Puerto Rico by 2027. UrbanLink will use REGENT’s 12-passenger Viceroy seaglider, capable of flying at speeds up to 180mph and covering 180 miles on a single charge. This partnership highlights growing interest in seagliders and their role in advancing multi-modal electric transportation in coastal regions. Billy Thalheimer, co-founder and CEO of REGENT, emphasized the significance of the agreement, noting its potential to connect millions of people with efficient and sustainable travel solutions. Ed Wegel, Founder and Chairman of UrbanLink, added that the partnership supports their mission of zero-emission travel, complementing their all-electric sea vessels and eVTOL jets. With Miami poised to serve up to 4.3 million passengers annually, how do you see seagliders contributing to the future of coastal travel? Read the full article on our blog for more insights: https://lnkd.in/guDeg6cA #UrbanLinkAirMobility #REGENTSeagliders #BillyThalheimer #EdWegel #ZeroEmissionTravel #ElectricSeagliders #MultiModalTransportation #SouthFlorida #PuertoRico #SustainableTravel #AvfoilNews #ElectricAviation #CoastalTransportation

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