Students pilot digital air taxis in high-tech “Beach Cave”
Published February 10, 2026
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Panadda Marayong, a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and computer science student Kieran Whitney at Cal State Long Beach, appeared in an interview with KNBC news showcasing the testing of digital technology for new air taxis. The story first appeared in the Long Beach Post and later on KABC radio.