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Joby Aviation

Santa Cruz, CA, USAFounded 2009S4

About Joby Aviation

Joby Aviation is the world's most advanced eVTOL company, with Type Inspection Authorization (TIA) testing — the final FAA certification stage — beginning in early 2026. Their S4 aircraft carries 1 pilot + 4 passengers at 200 mph with 150-mile range. Joby holds exclusive 6-year operating rights in Dubai and completed a landmark 17-minute point-to-point flight to Al Maktoum Airport in November 2025. Commercial air taxi service launching in Dubai 2026. Leading a five-nation regulatory roadmap (USA, UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand) to harmonize global AAM certification standards. Toyota, now the largest shareholder with ~$900M invested, has deployed nearly 200 employees to help scale production using Toyota Production System (TPS). Raised ~$600M in January 2026 through convertible notes and share offering. Partnered with Metropolis Technologies to develop 25 vertiport sites across the US. Developing Superpilot autonomous flight technology with Nvidia IGX Thor Platform for defense and future civil operations. US pre-commercial operations via eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) expected mid-2026. Partnerships with Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Uber, and Blade. Over 850+ flights in 2025, 50,000+ total flight miles. Q4 2025 earnings report scheduled February 25, 2026.

Services

Commercial Air Taxi OperationseVTOL ManufacturingPilot TrainingDubai Air Taxi Network

Key Partnerships

ToyotaDelta Air LinesUnited AirlinesUberBladeNvidiaMetropolis Technologies

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