Joby Aviation Predicts Its Passenger Air Taxi Service Will Take Off in 2026 Written 16 December 2025

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Joby Aviation Predicts Its Passenger Air Taxi Service Will Take Off in 2026

Joby S4 at Edwards Air Force Base. | Credit: Harlan Huntington, USAF; Wikipedia; Public Domain

Flying Magazine reports, “Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer Joby Aviation believes 2026 will be the year its air taxi begins flying passengers. As the new year approaches, Joby on Monday shared a recap of its 2025 flight test milestones, reiterating its plans for the launch of passenger service in the coming months. The company intends to integrate its flagship S4 on the Blade Air Mobility and Uber platforms to offer 10-20-minute flights between U.S. city centers and airports. It is partnered with Delta Air Lines, with plans for service in major cities such as New York and Los Angeles.”
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