- Joby signs definitive agreement with government of Dubai
- Agreement grants Joby exclusive right to operate air taxis in Dubai for six years
- Service set to launch by early 2026
- Agreement covers regulatory approach for early operations and includes support for entry and maturing of service
- Joby also signed agreement with Skyports who will build and operate four vertiports in Dubai
Santa Cruz, CA, and Dubai, UAE — Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, this week announced it has signed a definitive agreement with Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) to launch air taxi services in the Emirate by early 2026, with Joby targeting initial operations as early as 2025.
The agreement, signed at the World Governments Summit in Dubai in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime…