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Air taxis

Transport & Logistics

Hyundai’s eVTOL startup Supernal pauses work following executive departures: report

Backed by Toyota Motor, Joby expects to have five aircraft in one of the final phases of certification next year as it aims to start commercial flights in early 2026.
Transport & Logistics

Joby says Blade deal ‘massive accelerant’ in air taxi drive

Chief executive officer JoeBen Bevirt, 51, owns a 12 per cent stake in the air-mobility company worth US$1.3 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Transport & Logistics

Flying taxi CEO is a billionaire again after stock rallies to all-time high

The company is one of several companies focusing on eVTOL that plan to fly customers on short commuter journeys via battery-powered air taxis.
Transport & Logistics

Toyota sends first half of US$500 million pledge to air taxi maker

A handful of airlines have placed orders for air taxis, or electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, betting on rising demand for urban travel.
Transport & Logistics

JAL-Sumitomo JV secures right to place order for up to 100 Archer air taxis

The air taxi industry has drawn global interest and investments from major players in traditional transportation.
Transport & Logistics

Air taxis take one step closer to reality with FAA rules

is one of several eVTOL, or electric vertical take-off and landing, companies that plan to fly customers on short commuter journeys via battery-powered air taxis.
Transport & Logistics

Toyota boosts investment in air taxi maker Joby Aviation

An electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) craft render from manufacturer Eve..
Companies & Markets
BT EXPLAINS

Air taxis, drones, green planes: What is advanced air mobility?

The deal covers a plan to develop local manufacturing of Archer’s Midnight air-taxi, as well as operations and training across the region.
Startups & Tech

Abu Dhabi to invest in startup Archer’s air-taxi operations in the UAE

Hyundai is aggressively pursuing air taxis and has spent nearly US$1 billion on Supernal in the roughly two years since it was founded.
Transport & Logistics

Hyundai debuts air taxi ahead of test flights later this year

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