air taxi
noun
: a small commercial airplane used for short flights between localities not served by scheduled airlines
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Its exclusive agreement in Dubai will help fortify its lead in the global race to commercialize electric air taxis, which includes a handful of other Western eVTOL developers, plus a growing number of Chinese players.
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IEEE Spectrum, 28 Dec. 2025
There have been a lot of studies on air taxis before.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 25 Dec. 2025
The landing bottleneck that held air taxis back eVTOL air taxis promise quick trips that jump over traffic and turn long drives into short flights.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Dec. 2025
The company notes it's carried out some 1,000 flight tests since 2021 for various versions of its its six-rotor eVTOL air taxi, which uses a unique blend of different VTOL concepts in its propulsion system.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 6 Dec. 2025
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IEEE Spectrum, 28 Dec. 2025
There have been a lot of studies on air taxis before.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 25 Dec. 2025
The landing bottleneck that held air taxis back eVTOL air taxis promise quick trips that jump over traffic and turn long drives into short flights.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Dec. 2025
The company notes it's carried out some 1,000 flight tests since 2021 for various versions of its its six-rotor eVTOL air taxi, which uses a unique blend of different VTOL concepts in its propulsion system.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 6 Dec. 2025
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“Air taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20taxi. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.
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