Joby Aviation this week became the first company to fly an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft as part of NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility Nation Campaign.
Joby, NASA Collaborate To Measure Noise Footprint Of Electric Air Taxi
Key Takeaways:
- Joby Aviation is the first company to fly an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft as part of NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) National Campaign.
- NASA and Joby are conducting a two-week test campaign to study the acoustic signature and safety data of Joby’s aircraft, aiming to inform regulatory standards and build public confidence for emerging aviation markets.
- Joby intends to launch commercial passenger service with its low-noise eVTOL aircraft by 2024, which can carry four passengers and a pilot, has a 150-mile range, and a top speed of 200 mph.
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