By Abdul Basit www.khaleejtimes.com
The journey is possible using the Hyperloop transportation system.
Yes, it is possible to travel between Dubai and Abu Dhabi in less than 15 minutes, it was revealed by Peter Diamandis, one of the 21st century’s groundbreaking futurists.
Diamandis will explain his concept during the 6th du CEO Forum at the Dubai World Trade Centre on Monday evening.
Talking to select journalists, he mentioned that it was possible to travel between Dubai and Abu Dhabi in 14.9 minutes through Hyperloop transportation system.
Hyperloop Technologies, Inc. is the world’s next breakthrough in transportation, engineering unique transportation solutions worldwide for both cargo and passengers.
Hyperloop is a transportation system in which a full-length tube is built between destinations, with a controlled environment inside the tube allowing people or cargo to travel at extremely fast speeds.
Full scale and speed testing will be done next year at 3-4 kilometre area at a number of locations, he explained. “If UAE want, it could be operational before 2020,” he added. More info