air taxi
noun
: a small commercial airplane used for short flights between localities not served by scheduled airlines
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Some companies predict that air taxis can cut a 60 to 90 minute car commute into a 10 to 20 minute flight, cruising around 150 mph.
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Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
The new partnership will let riders book all-electric air taxis directly in the Uber app, just like requesting a ride on the ground.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026
These rules are meant to prepare cities for flying cars, cargo aircraft and air taxi services.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Feb. 2026
Port San Antonio’s vision to create an air taxi hub of the future is gaining momentum with the help of a Boeing company based in Austin.
—Brandon Lingle, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Feb. 2026
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Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
The new partnership will let riders book all-electric air taxis directly in the Uber app, just like requesting a ride on the ground.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026
These rules are meant to prepare cities for flying cars, cargo aircraft and air taxi services.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Feb. 2026
Port San Antonio’s vision to create an air taxi hub of the future is gaining momentum with the help of a Boeing company based in Austin.
—Brandon Lingle, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Air taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20taxi. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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