How Uber Plans to Launch Electric Air Taxi Flights in 2026
Platform users in Dubai could hail rides on Joby Aviation’s electric air taxi as soon as this year.
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Archer Accuses Vertical of Ripping Off Electric Air Taxi Design
Patent infringement complaint alleges Valo ‘mimics’ the company’s Midnight air taxi.
U.K.’s Vertical Unveils 2nd U.S. Air Taxi Network in Florida
Proposed routes would connect Miami, Palm Beach, and other residential, business, and event hubs.
U.K.’s Vertical Aerospace Unveils NYC Electric Air Taxi Network
Helicopter operator Bristow and vertiport developer Skyports will work with the company to develop routes in and out of Manhattan.
U.S. EXIM Bank Bets On Air Taxis, Loans $15M to Embraer’s Eve
Funds will support the company’s procurement of batteries and engineering services from its U.S. supplier, BAE Systems.
Joby Acquires New Facilities and Simulators as Air Taxi Launch Looms
Developer agrees to obtain a new 700,000-square-foot site and receives the first of two flight simulators from CAE.
Joby Air Taxi Vertiports Will Use AI ‘Recognition’
Developer partners with North America’s largest parking network operator to build out air taxi infrastructure.
Embraer’s Eve Begins Electric Air Taxi Flight Tests
Company anticipates certification, first deliveries, and entry into service as soon as 2027.
Boeing’s Wisk Self-Flying Air Taxi Makes First Flight
Generation 6 will complete additional hover testing before the company expands the envelope.
Archer Poaches Vertical Engineer Ahead of U.K. Air Taxi Push
Engineer Limhi Somerville joins the California-based company from what may be its largest United Kingdom competitor.
