air taxi
noun
: a small commercial airplane used for short flights between localities not served by scheduled airlines
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Between the lines: As their rivalries intensify, the companies are setting up the necessary operations for commercial air taxi service.
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Joann Muller, Axios, 9 Aug. 2024
This article has been updated to correct the name of the company taking orders for the air taxi service called UrbanLink.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 24 May 2024
In the world of air taxi development, Joby Aviation just landed a $500 million round of funding from Toyota last month, and completed an exhibition flight in Japan this week.
—New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2024
Other companies that are also betting on the nascent space include South Korean conglomerate Hanwha, which has backed U.S. air taxi developer Overair, and Chinese tech giant Tencent, which has invested in German rival Lilium.
—Zinnia Lee, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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Joann Muller, Axios, 9 Aug. 2024
This article has been updated to correct the name of the company taking orders for the air taxi service called UrbanLink.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 24 May 2024
In the world of air taxi development, Joby Aviation just landed a $500 million round of funding from Toyota last month, and completed an exhibition flight in Japan this week.
—New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2024
Other companies that are also betting on the nascent space include South Korean conglomerate Hanwha, which has backed U.S. air taxi developer Overair, and Chinese tech giant Tencent, which has invested in German rival Lilium.
—Zinnia Lee, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Air taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20taxi. Accessed 4 Dec. 2024.
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