First ever electric air taxi in NYC took off from JFK to Manhattan in 7 minutes🚁 @cheddar

Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Joby Aviation’s goal is to turn the worst commute in New York into one of its fastest. Commercial passenger service is targeting the second half of 2026.

Inside the eVTOL, it has space for four passengers and their luggage. It has six tilting propellers that spin up for vertical takeoff before swiveling for efficient cruise flight at speeds up to 200 mph.

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First ever electric air taxi in NYC took off from JFK to Manhattan in 7 minutes🚁

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