{"id":115678,"date":"2020-11-09T21:22:29","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T05:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/first-passengers-travel-in-virgins-levitating-hyperloop-pod-system"},"modified":"2020-11-09T21:22:29","modified_gmt":"2020-11-10T05:22:29","slug":"first-passengers-travel-in-virgins-levitating-hyperloop-pod-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/first-passengers-travel-in-virgins-levitating-hyperloop-pod-system","title":{"rendered":"First passengers travel in Virgin\u2019s levitating hyperloop pod system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/first-passengers-travel-in-virgins-levitating-hyperloop-pod-system.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The company is working towards safety certification by 2025 and commercial operations by 2030, it has said.<\/p>\n<p>Canada\u2019s TransPod and Spain\u2019s Zeleros also aim to upend traditional passenger and freight networks with similar technology they say will slash travel times, congestion and environmental harm linked with petrol-fuelled machines.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>High-speed pods could eventually make New York-Washington trip in 30 minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The company is working towards safety certification by 2025 and commercial operations by 2030, it has said. Canada\u2019s TransPod and Spain\u2019s Zeleros also aim to upend traditional passenger and freight networks with similar technology they say will slash travel times, congestion and environmental harm linked with petrol-fuelled machines. High-speed pods could eventually make New York-Washington [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}