air taxi
noun
: a small commercial airplane used for short flights between localities not served by scheduled airlines
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In February, Joby announced a partnership with Uber to start service in the United Arab Emirates this year, bringing on-demand air taxi rides to the country.
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Lily Wright,
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
Europe's aviation safety agency EASA published a comprehensive eVTOL regulatory framework in 2022 and puts the realistic arrival of widespread air taxi services at around 2030.
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Omar Kardoudi
june 26,
New Atlas,
26 June 2026
Ladov envisions building additional vertiports around the region so that folks living in, say, Montclair, New Jersey, could hitch a ride in an air taxi for their daily commute.
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Anne Kadet,
Curbed,
19 June 2026
Safety investigators say sightseeing airplanes and helicopters face less scrutiny than air taxis or charter flights do.
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Todd C. Frankel,
Washington Post,
19 June 2026
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Lily Wright,
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
Europe's aviation safety agency EASA published a comprehensive eVTOL regulatory framework in 2022 and puts the realistic arrival of widespread air taxi services at around 2030.
—
Omar Kardoudi
june 26,
New Atlas,
26 June 2026
Ladov envisions building additional vertiports around the region so that folks living in, say, Montclair, New Jersey, could hitch a ride in an air taxi for their daily commute.
—
Anne Kadet,
Curbed,
19 June 2026
Safety investigators say sightseeing airplanes and helicopters face less scrutiny than air taxis or charter flights do.
—
Todd C. Frankel,
Washington Post,
19 June 2026
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“Air taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20taxi. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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