{"id":19644,"date":"2015-11-27T05:34:37","date_gmt":"2015-11-27T13:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/driverless-cars-could-spell-the-end-for-domestic-flights"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:18:43","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:18:43","slug":"driverless-cars-could-spell-the-end-for-domestic-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/driverless-cars-could-spell-the-end-for-domestic-flights","title":{"rendered":"Driverless cars could spell the end for domestic flights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/driverless-cars-could-spell-the-end-for-domestic-flights.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/driverless-vehicles\">Self-driving cars<\/a> could disrupt the airline and hotel industries within 20 years as people sleep in their vehicles on the road, according to a senior strategist at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/audi\/\">Audi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Short-haul travel will be transformed and the hassle of getting to and from airports eliminated, said Sven Schuwirth, vice president of brand strategy and digital business at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audi.co.uk\">German car brand<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Business travellers will be able to avoid taking domestic flights to meetings and will sleep and work in their cars en route instead of checking into city-centre hotels, he said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2015\/11\/25\/self-driving-driverless-cars-disrupt-airline-hotel-industries-sleeping-interview-audi-senior-strategist-sven-schuwirth\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-driving cars could disrupt the airline and hotel industries within 20 years as people sleep in their vehicles on the road, according to a senior strategist at Audi. Short-haul travel will be transformed and the hassle of getting to and from airports eliminated, said Sven Schuwirth, vice president of brand strategy and digital business at [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,6,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-robotics-ai","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19644","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\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19644"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69115,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19644\/revisions\/69115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}