air taxi

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Recent Examples of air taxi Joby completed a piloted electric air taxi flight across San Francisco Bay and around the Golden Gate Bridge in March to kick off the tour, showcasing its aircraft, which is designed to carry a pilot and four passengers at speeds up to 200 mph, with a range of about 150 miles. Randy Tucker, USA Today, 15 June 2026 The latest demonstration marks a significant step toward certification and commercial deployment of the company’s next-generation electric air taxi, Valo. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 11 June 2026 There will also be characters and team mascots roaming the Coliseum’s historic grounds and lots of other activities for kids, and an air taxi by Archer will also be on display. Kristy Hutchings, Daily News, 10 June 2026 Last year, the company also bought around 300 battery, flight control and propeller patents from now-defunct air taxi maker Lilium. Samantha Subin, CNBC, 29 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for air taxi
Recent Examples of Synonyms for air taxi
Noun
  • That was until 2012, when the ever-curious Jackson got back in touch with Sakpinit at the museum requesting any information Thailand might have on the crash of a US plane in an area near Chiang Mai on November 5, 1944.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • Frankly, any online paramour who asks for money and yet promises a plane should be treated with extreme suspicion.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • In an airplane-dependent America, that meant two long Lyft rides, a coach bus, and a multiday train ride for his move.
    Jordan Salama, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026
  • Not the only mishap at JFK on Monday On Monday afternoon, a helicopter pilot reported seeing a remote control airplane fly near his aircraft.
    Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • The interior also comes with a cotton liner, which will be much easier to spot-clean should your cosmetics or snacks leave a stain.
    Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026
  • Passengers of the Ile de France ocean liner stand on deck with their dogs, which have been fitted with special animal life preservers.
    Sylvie Bigar, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • From the Dallas Stadium, an unauthorized aircraft cannot come within three nautical miles or fly 3,000 feet ground-to-air.
    Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • Additionally, 42 aircraft were lost or damaged, and 20 military installations were hit, leading to $29 billion in repair costs and an $80 billion supplement request.
    Frank Holmes, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • More than two decades since the Concorde supersonic airliner last took to the skies, NASA has been flying an experimental aircraft designed to replace loud sonic booms with a quieter thump equivalent to a car door slamming shut 20 feet away.
    Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 29 June 2026
  • The central image was an airliner, something that, like life itself, experiences highs, lows and turbulence.
    Kevin Giraud, Variety, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • In the 1960s, the federal government also poured resources into developing a supersonic transport plane.
    Made by History, Time, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Although supersonic passenger aircraft found a niche from the 1970s through the early 2000s with the Concorde, commercial supersonic transport is no longer available for the mainstream consumer marketplace today.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Any monetization of the strait would be a dramatic change from the situation before the war, when commercial ships carrying 20% of the world’s oil and natural gas supply transited the waterway without fees.
    Abigail Williams, NBC news, 3 July 2026
  • The Navy had to wait for specialized technicians to arrive or ship massive parts across the globe to repair depots in the US, keeping combat jets grounded.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Virgin decided to move on to the Delta-class program after completing 12 flights to the edge of space—above 80 km or 50 miles, as defined by the US government—with the previous-generation VSS Unity rocket plane.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 1 May 2026
  • These lower operating expenses are tied to Virgin Galactic's decision to suspend operations of its VSS Unity suborbital rocket plane last year to focus investment into a new series of suborbital spacecraft known as Delta-class ships.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Air taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/air%20taxi. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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