Uber and Joby Aviation are preparing to launch the first commercial electric air taxi service, with Dubai set to become the inaugural city for rides that passengers can book directly through the Uber ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Uber, partnering with Joby Aviation, plans to launch an electric air taxi service in Dubai by 2026, highlighting a new phase in ...

Your next Uber ride might not involve traffic at all. “We’ve long believed in the power of advanced air mobility to transform how people move through cities,” Sachin Kansal, Uber’s chief product ...

Eric Allison has been on the front lines of the boom and bust cycles of electric flying cars. The engineer started in 2010 at a skunkworks called Zee.Aero, which represented Google cofounder Larry ...

Aims at daily long-distance commuting in heavily congested urban areas; tags it as a cheaper and safer transportation option than cars.

Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) has confirmed that it will be moving ahead with the launch of electric vertical takeoff and ...

LISBON (Reuters) - Uber is taking part in a joint industry and government push with NASA to develop software which the company aims to use to manage "flying taxi" routes that could work like ...

From Joby and EHang to Alef, Whisk and SkyDrive, a new wave of companies is racing to reshape commuting, logistics and urban ...

The most exciting part of this new service is how the aircraft looks. These flying taxis are designed to be sleek and stylish. They look like a mix between a small airplane and a modern helicopter.