Europe’s first air taxi could be launched in 2026

Paris-Veriport
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A British drone manufacturer is taking a bold leap into the future of urban transportation. In just a few years, the skies over Europe could be buzzing with air taxis, offering an innovative solution to ease congestion on crowded city streets. Skyports, a leader in the field of urban air mobility, plans to launch its air taxi service in 2026 after successfully raising $110 million in funding. This move places Skyports at the forefront of an emerging market that is set to redefine how we think about urban travel.

What impact will air taxi services have on Dubai’s economy, especially the tourism sector ?

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Dubai’s introduction of air taxi services by 2026, in partnership with Joby Aviation and Skyports Infrastructure, marks a significant advancement in urban mobility and is poised to have a transformative impact on the city’s economy, especially its tourism sector​​​​​​. This initiative will position Dubai as the first city in the world to offer a commercial, citywide electric air taxi service, thereby enhancing its reputation as a global leader in adopting futuristic transportation technologies.