Skyports Infrastructure is partnering with Kuwait-based telecoms company Knetco to build the infrastructure needed for an Advanced Air Mobility market in the country.

The global transport landscape has reached a decisive inflection point as autonomous systems transition from experimental sandboxes to comme

Electric air taxis are finally ready for takeoff

Aviation News – Joby Aviation and industrial AI and infrastructure company Atoms have formed a strategic partnership to acquire and develop vertiport sites across the United States. This collaboration accelerates the physical rollout of urban air mobility infrastructure as electric passenger flights approach commercial reality. ​The initiative brings together electric air taxi developer Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) and smart city infrastructure developer Atoms.

Aviation News – Joby Aviation and Reuben Brothers have formed a landmark alliance to establish a passenger air taxi vertiport at the Park Elm Residences at Century Plaza in Los Angeles. This strategic partnership introduces zero-emission urban air mobility directly to residential infrastructure, allowing community members to bypass notorious highway gridlock. The project converts sustainable transportation from an aspirational concept into daily practice for residents of the greater Los Angeles area.

Joby Aviation conducted the first electric air taxi demonstration flights from Manhattan to JFK Airp...

Urban air mobility company Archer Aviation placed Texas on the short list for testing air taxis while national proposals were announced by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

The #USgovernment has approved multiple pilot programs that will allow electric #airtaxis to begin testing across 26 states. The post The US just gave electric #flyingtaxis a major green light appeared first on Digital Trends.

Eight pilot programs approved for electric vertical takeoff aircraft, allowing real-world testing before full FAA certification. Archer, Joby lead the race.

Joby Aviation has taken delivery of the first of two advanced flight simulators from CAE, to support the training of the first generation of air taxi pilots.

Before electric air taxis become a reality, Georgia Tech researchers say there’s serious work to do in the air, on the ground, and in policy.

Aviation News – Joby Aviation has partnered with Metropolis Technologies to develop 25 vertiports across the United States, supporting the rollout of electric air taxi services. The collaboration matters because it accelerates urban air mobility by using existing parking infrastructure to enable faster market entry. The partnership brings together Joby Aviation, a developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and Metropolis Technologies, a leader in applied artificial intelligence for real-world infrastructure.