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  2. Virtual goods - Wikipedia

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    Virtual goods. Virtual goods are non-physical objects and money purchased for use in online communities or online games. Digital goods, on the other hand, may be a broader category including digital books, music, and movies. [1] Virtual goods are intangible by definition. [2]

  3. Virtual economy - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A virtual economy (or sometimes synthetic economy) is an emergent economy existing in a virtual world, usually exchanging virtual goods in the context of an online game, particularly in massively multiplayer online games (MMOs). People enter these virtual economies for recreation and entertainment rather than necessity, which means ...

  4. Advanced Air Mobility - Wikipedia

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    According to the Advanced Aviation Infrastructure Modernization Act, Advanced Air Mobility is an air transportation system that transports individuals and property between destinations using aircraft, using aircraft such as remotely piloted, autonomous, or vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft. This includes those powered by electric or ...

  5. Virtual airline (economics) - Wikipedia

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    In economics, a virtual airline is an airline that has outsourced as many possible operational and business functions as it can, but still maintains effective control of its core business. [1] Such an airline focuses on operating a network of air services, and outsourcing non-core activities to other organizations. [2]

  6. Urban air mobility - Wikipedia

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    Urban Air Mobility (UAM) [1][2] is the use of small, highly automated aircraft to carry passengers or cargo at lower altitudes in urban and suburban areas which have been developed in response to traffic congestion. [2] It usually refers to existing and emerging technologies such as traditional helicopters, vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft ...

  7. Amazon Air - Wikipedia

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    An Amazon Air Boeing 737-800 (BCF) operated by Sun Country Airlines. Amazon Air (often branded as Prime Air) is a virtual cargo airline operating exclusively to transport Amazon packages. In 2017, it changed its name from Amazon Prime Air to Amazon Air to differentiate themselves from their Amazon Prime Air autonomous drone delivery service.

  8. Digital economy - Wikipedia

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    The digital economy is a portmanteau of digital computing and economy, and is an umbrella term that describes how traditional brick-and-mortar economic activities (production, distribution, trade) are being transformed by the Internet and World Wide Web technologies. [1][2] The digital economy is backed by the spread of information and ...

  9. Remote and virtual tower - Wikipedia

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    Remote and virtual tower (RVT) is a modern concept where the air traffic service (ATS) at an airport is performed somewhere other than in the local control tower. Although it was initially developed for airports with low traffic levels, in 2021 it was implemented at a major international airport, London City Airport (84,260 aircraft movements ...