Air taxis
Joby Aviation sues air-taxi rival Archer over trade secrets
eVTOL aircraft firms are racing to bring their vehicles to market, aiming to meet a demand for faster, more sustainable urban transportation
Hyundai’s eVTOL startup Supernal pauses work following executive departures: report
[BENGALURU] Hyundai’s electric air taxi startup Supernal has paused work on its aircraft programme after recent staff cuts and the departure of its CEO and chief technology officer, TechCrunch reporte...
Joby says Blade deal ‘massive accelerant’ in air taxi drive
The helicopter rideshare company sells per-seat helicopter trips from New York City to nearby airports and resort towns
Flying taxi CEO is a billionaire again after stock rallies to all-time high
The company says that its electric aircraft are 100 times quieter than a helicopter and can travel at speeds of up to 322 kilometres per hour
Toyota sends first half of US$500 million pledge to air taxi maker
Joby says recently it now aims to start commercial services in Dubai by early 2026 after having previously targeted the end of this year
JAL-Sumitomo JV secures right to place order for up to 100 Archer air taxis
ARCHER Aviation said on Thursday (Nov 7) a joint venture (JV) between Japan Airlines and Sumitomo had secured the right to place orders for up to 100 of its electric air taxis worth US$500 million.
Air taxis take one step closer to reality with FAA rules
US AVIATION regulators released final safety rules for the nascent air taxi industry on Tuesday (Oct 22), crossing a key milestone for companies such as Joby Aviation and Archer Aviation to eventually...
Toyota boosts investment in air taxi maker Joby Aviation
TOYOTA Motor is boosting its investment in air taxi manufacturer Joby Aviation by US$500 million to support plans for commercial production, bringing its total investment in the company to US$894 mill...
Air taxis, drones, green planes: What is advanced air mobility?
IMAGINE commuting from Jurong to the Central Business District during rush hour, but in a fraction of the time, at the same price as a taxi – and by air. That’s the promise of advanced air mobility (A...
Abu Dhabi to invest in startup Archer’s air-taxi operations in the UAE
ABU Dhabi is set to invest hundreds of millions of US dollars for the rollout of air-taxi services in the emirate, ahead of Archer Aviation’s plan to begin operations in the city as soon as next year....
