Joby Aviation Electric Air Taxi Test Flight
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: New York City, New York, United States
Source: New York Post
Joby Aviation completed its first test flight of a completely electric air taxi between JFK Airport and a Hudson Yards heliport in Midtown Manhattan. The aircraft is part of a pilot program with the Port Authority and FAA to test next-generation electric air taxis for urban air mobility, promising quiet, emission-free flights that can ferry passengers quickly between city centers and airports.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Airport
- Location
- New York City, New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- New York Post
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Description | Joby Aviation completed its first test flight of a completely electric air taxi between JFK Airport and a Hudson Yards heliport in Midtown Manhattan. The aircraft is part of a pilot program with the Port Authority and FAA to test next-generation electric air taxis for urban air mobility, promising quiet, emission-free flights that can ferry passengers quickly between city centers and airports. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
City | New York City |
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Source | New York Post |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Airport |
Article published date | 2026-04-30 |
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