US EditionVirgin Atlantic joins forces with Joby to launch air taxis for UK flights
- Virgin Atlantic has partnered with Joby Aviation to launch electric air taxis for short flights in the UK, starting with connections from Virgin's hubs at Heathrow and Manchester Airport.
- Joby's electric air taxi can carry a pilot and four passengers at speeds up to 200mph, with journeys like Manchester to Leeds taking 15 minutes instead of over an hour by car.
- The partnership will allow Virgin Atlantic customers to book Joby's aircraft through Virgin's channels, with Joby aiming to offer pricing comparable to premium ground ridesharing services.
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Joby Aviation announces air taxi service partnership with Virgin Atlantic
MARINA – Joby Aviation announced this week a partnership with Virgin Atlantic that will see Joby’s air taxi used in Virgin’s short-haul service to get its customers to airports and cities throughout the United Kingdom. Joby Aviation, which has been doing business in Marina for about the last seven years, is developing an all-electric, vertical take-off and landing air taxi designed to carry a pilot and up to four passengers at speeds up to 200 m…
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