Joby Aviation eVTOL Certification and Commercial Integration Project
Sector: Airport • Location: United States
Source: The Globe and Mail
Joby Aviation is advancing its eVTOL aircraft towards certification with approximately 70% completion of stage 4 certification as of 2025. The company acquired Blade's passenger business to integrate helicopter and seaplane flights into the Uber app, providing operational experience and consumer visibility before eVTOL service begins. The first conforming aircraft moved to final assembly in August
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Commercial
- Location
- United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Globe and Mail
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Description | Joby Aviation is advancing its eVTOL aircraft towards certification with approximately 70% completion of stage 4 certification as of 2025. The company acquired Blade's passenger business to integrate helicopter and seaplane flights into the Uber app, providing operational experience and consumer visibility before eVTOL service begins. The first conforming aircraft moved to final assembly in August 2025, with pilot flights planned within the year. Joby has financial backing including $991 million in cash and investments and a $250 million tranche from Toyota. The Uber integration is expected to launch as early as 2026, with markets mapped out globally. |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-09-19 |
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