air taxi

noun

: a small commercial airplane used for short flights between localities not served by scheduled airlines

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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 Lilium View 1 Images Seven years after its first test flight, German electric air taxi manufacturer Lilium has run out of funding and filed for insolvency for its two primary subsidiaries. —

Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2024 EHang, a Chinese autonomous air taxi company, has completed demo flights with passengers in Japan and the United Arab Emirates. —

Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for air taxi