Joby Aviation Attains Autonomous Flight Developer Xwing Written 5 June 2024

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Joby Aviation Attains Autonomous Flight Developer Xwing

Joby Aviation delivered this S4 prototype to Edwards Air Force Base in California in September 2023. | Credit: Joby Aviation; Aerospace America–©

Flying Magazaine reports, “Joby on Tuesday announced it acquired the autonomy division of Xwing, the developer of autonomous gate-to-gate flight software Superpilot, as it looks ahead to a transition to self-flying air taxi services. The manufacturer plans to initially operate the aircraft with onboard pilots and has a partnership with Delta Air Lines to launch commercial service as early as next year.”
Full Story (Flying Magazine)