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Flying Taxis Are Almost Here: Joby, Archer Aviation Applaud New FAA Regulations For eVTOL Aircraft
Friday, October 25, 2024 - 1:02pm | 723Flying taxis could soon be a reality in the U.S. after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a final rule on Tuesday that establishes a new category of aircraft called “powered lift.” The Details: The FAA's powered lift category applies to electric vertical takeoff and...
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Uber Offloads Another Unit — To Sell Air Taxi Business To Joby Aviation
Tuesday, December 8, 2020 - 11:38pm | 301Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) is selling its air taxi unit Uber Elevate to Joby Aviation, the two companies confirmed in a statement Tuesday. What Happened: Joby Aviation said that the ride-hailing company will make an additional $75 million investment, as part of the merger deal....