UK ELECTRIC AIR TAXI SERVICE ON HORIZON

Joby will launch UK air taxi service with Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic announced a partnership with California-based Joby Aviation to launch an air taxi service in the UK, becoming the latest airline to bet on a new class of electric aircraft vying to become taxis in the sky.
Virgin drops Vertical in favour of Joby’s proposed UK air taxi operations
Virgin Atlantic has abandoned its relationship with Vertical Aerospace in favour of a deal with US air taxi developer Joby Aviation.
Virgin Atlantic to start electric air taxi service in UK
Joby Aviation, a front-runner in the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft segment, has partnered with Virgin Atlantic. The two companies intend to launch an air taxi service in the UK. The partnership is another step toward Joby's global commercialization, following similar deals in the US and UAE.
Joby Aviation and Virgin Atlantic partner to launch electric air taxis in the UK
Joby Aviation is partnering with Virgin Atlantic to launch electric air taxis in the U.K., marking the seventh country in which the startup hopes to one day commercialize. Joby, which went public in 2021 via special purpose acquisition merger,
40km in 11 minutes: Virgin Atlantic, Joby partner for air taxis in UK
British airline Virgin Atlantic and commuter aviation startup Joby Aviation have partnered to offer seamless booking and quicker travel to and from airports in the UK using air taxis. The country's government is yet to approve air taxis.
Richard Branson plots Virgin flying taxi service in Home Counties
Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic plans to launch flying taxi services for business customers before the end of the ...
Taxi firm worried after Uber launches in Plymouth
Uber says "unmet demand is high" in Plymouth but a local taxi firm fears it could "destroy the local marketplace".
See the ‘Taxi’ cast reunite to honor Danny DeVito more than 40 years after the show signed off
Several stars of the critically acclaimed sitcom turned out to support cast member Danny DeVito when he received the Jason Robards Award for Excellence in Theatre at the Roundabout Theatre Company’s ...
I Rewatched Taxi Driver With A Quentin Tarantino Theory In Mind, And I’ll Never Watch The Classic Martin Scorsese Film The Same Way Again
Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino Quentin Tarantino, the filmmaker behind brilliant films such as Reservoir Dogs, Pulp ...
Model shocked by angry note from taxi driver’s wife — over her outfit: ‘I didn’t expect this’
A model was blindsided after earning a one-star rating from a taxi driver — and a message from his wife. Kerolay Chaves, a Brazilian influencer known for her curves, said that she was headed home from ...
The flying taxi: A look at the future of travel
Joby Aviation is getting closer to offering electric air taxis to the traveling public. Users in Dubai will be able to test ...
SEE IT: ‘Taxi’ cast reunites to celebrate Danny DeVito theater award
Danny DeVito’s “Taxi” costars — and co-creator James L. Brooks — reunited this week to celebrate the actor as he was honored for his stage work.
Mercedes, BMW Are Said to Weigh Sale of FreeNow Taxi App
Mercedes-Benz Group AG and BMW AG are making a fresh attempt to sell their jointly-owned taxi hailing app FreeNow, according ...
Taxi for trusty club costs Rory McIlroy £700 – but could earn him £3.5m Players Championship prize
You can probably tell how intensely you adore a particular golf club if you are prepared to pay more than £700 for a taxi ...
Man jailed after robbing taxi driver at knifepoint
A man who robbed a taxi driver at knifepoint has been jailed for five years and seven months. James Smith, 38, formerly of ...