eVTOL Air Taxis: What You Need to Know Before 2026 Ends

The future of urban air mobility is no longer a PowerPoint fantasy. In April 2026, Joby Aviation completed a landmark demonstration flight from JFK Airport to Manhattan in just seven minutes — a journey that can take over an hour by car during rush hour. With the FAA granting Stage 4 clearance in March 2026 and commercial launches targeting late this year, the question has shifted from "will air t