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Ground Passenger TransportationCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
skyTran is a small firm developing an elevated Personal Rapid Transit system designed to move passengers in two-person, jet-like vehicles along a network. The technology relies on passive magnetic levitation to provide fast, safe, and economical urban and suburban transit, with aims to offer a low-cost alternative to traditional public transportation. Based in Huntington Beach, California, the company positions itself within the ground transportation sector by pursuing autonomous, computer-controlled transit networks. It operates as a NASA Space Act company, leveraging partnerships with NASA Ames Research Center to access advanced technologies and capabilities that support its development.