SPAC Merger Underpins Joby Plans To Launch Air Taxi Services In 2024

Graham Warwick March 02, 2021
Joby Aviation S4 tiltprop eVTOL prototype
Joby has conducted “a few hundred” test flights of its full-scale S4 tiltprop eVTOL prototype, most of them remotely piloted.
Credit: Joby Aviation
How the early leaders in urban air mobility plan to roll out their air taxi services is becoming clearer: Details about their plans are emerging as part of deals to go public, with valuations in the billions of dollars. Joby Aviation announced on Feb. 24 that it will go public through a merger with...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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