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Meet the top startups of the booming flying car world, an industry predicted to be worth more than $1 trillion by 2040
Catch up on what's happening in the emerging eVTOL market, predicted to be worth more than $1 trill…
Maia Anderson
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Joby stock soars 44% after the flying-taxi company receives permit to begin flight test
Joby manufactures electric vertical-take-off-and-landing vehicles, with the hope that its flying-ta…
Matthew Fox
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An Uber-backed aerospace company looking to make flying taxis a reality by 2024 leaps 15% in its stock-market debut
Joby displayed a prototype of its distinctive five-seater aircraft, brought in from California, out…
Shalini Nagarajan
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EVTOL startup Joby Aviation is going public with a $6.6 billion valuation and plans to start passenger flights in 2024 - here's what we know about the company
Valuable partnerships with Uber and Toyota gave the firm steady funding in recent years and solidif…
Thomas Pallini
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SPAC Reinvent Technology Partners surges after merger deal to list Joby Aviation on NYSE
Reinvent Technology Partners surged after inking a merger deal with the air taxi enterprise Joby Av…
Will Daniel
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The real reasons we don't have flying cars
We've seen examples of flying cars, but they still aren't available to buy. We break down why road-…
Daniel Gessner
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Dara Khosrowshahi hits the kill switch on Uber's moonshots
In this week's edition of Insider Tech we look at Uber's spinoff spree, Elon Musk's wish for a Mars…
Alexei Oreskovic
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Joby Aviation is acquiring Uber's Elevate as the ride-hailing giant continues to shed divisions during the pandemic
Uber Elevate is another victim of the pandemic as Uber's second sell-off this week following the sa…
Thomas Pallini
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Siri and Alexa are coming to airplane cockpits. Here's how engineers are working to take voice tech from sci-fi to reality
Aviation is moving away from buttons and dials in cockpits by introducing touchscreens and now voic…
Thomas Pallini
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An eVTOL startup backed by Google cofounder Larry Page just laid off around 70 workers to focus on a new single-person aircraft
Aerial startup Kitty Hawk is shifting its focus to Project Heaviside, a single-person eVTOL that ai…
Thomas Pallini
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A new urban air mobility startup has been operating in secret with aims to begin testing its own electric VTOL aircraft by 2021
The Bay Area startup was founded by two entrepreneurs seeking to create a sustainable eVTOL that ca…
Thomas Pallini
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Southwest Airlines is teaming up with Archer to give passengers electric flying taxis
The partnership between Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation could allow flyers to bypass road tr…
Benjamin Zhang
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Flying taxis just got another step closer to reality as $1 billion startup Archer received approval for commercial operations
Archer Aviation has received an order worth $1 billion from United Airlines, and now its eVTOLs are…
Pete Syme
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Flying taxis are closer than ever to reality. The booming industry needs to overcome infrastructure hurdles.
The US's first electric air taxis are expected to start flying commercially next year, igniting a m…
Taylor Rains
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Dubai is hoping to launch a fully operational flying taxi service by 2026
The United Arab Emirates city of Dubai hopes to have a functioning flying taxi network by 2026, acc…
Hannah Getahun
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A $300,000 electric flying car just won approval for test flights
Alef Aeronautics said the FAA Special Airworthiness Certificate meant test flights for the Model A …
Ryan Hogg
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Delta just gave the clearest indication yet of how electric flying taxis will change the experience of flying with airlines
Delta plans to use Joby's all-electric aircraft to fly customers between cites and airports, avoidi…
Taylor Rains
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US stocks close mixed as Fed Chair Powell says more rate hikes could be coming
"Although policy is restrictive, it may not be restrictive enough and it has not been restricted fo…
Matthew Fox
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The pilot shortage is slowly easing — but isn't going away anytime soon. Autonomous planes could fill the gap.
New research shows a shortage of qualified commercial pilots will last until at least 2030, and it'…
Bianca Giacobone
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Airlines like United and American are betting on electric air taxis that could change the way we get around and between cities — here's the 8 companies they're partnering with
The aviation industry has committed to being net-zero by 2050, with electric aircraft as one of the…