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15 companies join hands to push for 2028 air taxi service in western Japan

The companies will study vertiports, fares and tourism demand as they weigh a jointly owned operator for a planned 2028 launch.

Summary by Kyodo News+
MUFG Bank and other major Japanese companies from a range of industries have joined forces to study how to commercially deploy air taxis in western Japan, including sustainable business models, necessary infrastructure and ways to create demand through tourism.

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Kyodo News+ broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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