air taxi
noun
: a small commercial airplane used for short flights between localities not served by scheduled airlines
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That means it could get certified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) as an ultralight aircraft by the end of this year, thereby accelerating Volocopter’s long-running efforts to get the VoloCity air taxi to market.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026
As makers of electric air taxis showcase their aircraft, airports, operators and governments have considerable work to do before the first paying customers can get airborne.
—News Service Of Florida, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026
The flight took place around the same time the FAA announced a nationwide pilot program aimed at finally making commercial air taxi services a reality.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 23 Mar. 2026
Flight options include personal planes, commercial flights or Fresh Air Aviation's air taxi service from St. Ignace.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 23 Mar. 2026
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026
As makers of electric air taxis showcase their aircraft, airports, operators and governments have considerable work to do before the first paying customers can get airborne.
—News Service Of Florida, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026
The flight took place around the same time the FAA announced a nationwide pilot program aimed at finally making commercial air taxi services a reality.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 23 Mar. 2026
Flight options include personal planes, commercial flights or Fresh Air Aviation's air taxi service from St. Ignace.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Air taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20taxi. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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