OSAKA--Osaka Metro Co.’s first new subway train since privatization features a futuristic octagonal front face covered by a large sheet of glass with light-emitting diodes embedded in four corners.

Osaka Metro Co. in Japan has completed its OsakaKo Vertiport, a facility for electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft that are planned to conduct demonstration flights at Expo 2025.