air taxi
noun
: a small commercial airplane used for short flights between localities not served by scheduled airlines
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Here's what to know about air taxis possibly coming to Texas:
What is Wisk's autonomous air taxi?
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Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Virgin Is Partnering With Joby Back in March, Virgin Atlantic had announced its partnership with Joby, the electric air taxi startup attracting serious investment from both the automotive and aviation industries.
—Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Instead of airliners, these companies are starting with small aircraft: electric air taxis and single-engine planes that typically seat fewer than a dozen people.
—IEEE Spectrum, 17 June 2025
Air traffic control systems for air taxis will need to be established.
—The Detroit News, Chicago Tribune, 30 July 2025
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Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Virgin Is Partnering With Joby Back in March, Virgin Atlantic had announced its partnership with Joby, the electric air taxi startup attracting serious investment from both the automotive and aviation industries.
—Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Instead of airliners, these companies are starting with small aircraft: electric air taxis and single-engine planes that typically seat fewer than a dozen people.
—IEEE Spectrum, 17 June 2025
Air traffic control systems for air taxis will need to be established.
—The Detroit News, Chicago Tribune, 30 July 2025
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“Air taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20taxi. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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