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Recent Examples of air taxi
In just the last 3 months, air taxi hopefuls Lilium Air Mobility and Volocopter filed for insolvency.
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Brian Foley, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Unfortunately, the eVTOL air taxi sector is going through the same convulsions as the end of the dotcom bubble, with similar results.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 2 Jan. 2025
Joby Aviation photo/AP What To Know Dubai has successfully conducted the region's first test flight of the Joby Aviation air taxi, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai announced Monday on his account on X, formerly Twitter.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
The Silicon Valley firm made the announcement at a press conference in Manhattan, noting that its five-person Midnight air taxi would be able to travel from Manhattan to New York’s largest airports in five to 10 minutes.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2025
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Brian Foley, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Unfortunately, the eVTOL air taxi sector is going through the same convulsions as the end of the dotcom bubble, with similar results.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 2 Jan. 2025
Joby Aviation photo/AP What To Know Dubai has successfully conducted the region's first test flight of the Joby Aviation air taxi, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai announced Monday on his account on X, formerly Twitter.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
The Silicon Valley firm made the announcement at a press conference in Manhattan, noting that its five-person Midnight air taxi would be able to travel from Manhattan to New York’s largest airports in five to 10 minutes.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for air taxi
Noun
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Attendants are largely paid only when their plane is moving.—
Allison Lampert,
USA Today,
17 Aug. 2025
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Attendants are now largely paid only when their plane is moving.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
17 Aug. 2025
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Both airplane makers have repeatedly opted for incremental changes that squeeze efficiencies out of their top-selling models, rather than going the more expensive route of designing a replacement aircraft from scratch.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
17 Aug. 2025
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Of course, airports did not exist during the American Revolutionary War, as the first successful airplane flight occurred in 1903.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
17 Aug. 2025
Noun
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His liner to right leading off the fifth just remained fair for a game-tying home run.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Aug. 2025
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Ensure your lips stay perfect all day — through sips of water and coffee or swims in the pool — with these water-resistant liners, lipsticks and more.—
Jené Luciani Sena , Caitlyn Martyn
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FOXNews.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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Future efforts to meet its obligations may include selling certain aircraft, real estate and excess airport gate capacity, Spirit stated in SEC documents.—
Michael Salerno,
AZCentral.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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One million or more spectators are expected along the lakefront Aug. 16-17 to watch demonstrations by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team and a variety of other civilian and military aircraft.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Hearing of the accident between the U.S. Army Black Hawk and the commercial airliner last January broke my heart.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
2 Aug. 2025
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No, this year the smoke was blown away by a British budget airliner.—
David Mack,
Rolling Stone,
22 July 2025
Noun
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In the 1960s, the federal government also poured resources into developing a supersonic transport plane.—
Made by History,
Time,
1 Apr. 2025
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Although supersonic passenger aircraft found a niche from the 1970s through the early 2000s with the Concorde, commercial supersonic transport is no longer available for the mainstream consumer marketplace today.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
9 Feb. 2025
Noun
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At the time, Wei was a petty officer who held a security clearance and worked as a machinist’s mate aboard the USS Essex, an amphibious assault ship.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Aug. 2025
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Cruise cancellations are relatively rare, but can happen for various reasons, including when a ship needs to go into dry dock or is booked for a full-ship charter, among others.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
11 Aug. 2025
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The other tourist spaceship that is expected to get airborne in 2012 is the Lynx rocket plane from Xcor Aerospace, in Mojave.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
30 Dec. 2011
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Stratolaunch tests reusable hypersonic rocket plane.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
9 May 2025
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“Air taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/air%20taxi. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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