Advanced Air Mobility

Joby Aviation has acquired a second manufacturing facility in Dayton, Ohio, expanding its production capacity and supporting near-term growth plans. According to AeroTime, CEO JoeBen Bevirt emphasized the site's potential for sustained growth, citing the Trump administration's recent approval of the eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) as a positive development for the industry.

United States Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy has unveiled the country's new Advanced Air Mobility National Strategy. The program was announced on December 17, 2025, and outlines six key pillars to develop the US AAM ecosystem.

AIR unveiled its first production unit of the cargo eVTOL aircraft, featuring optimized battery integration and a larger cargo bay. The aircraft has also been enhanced with foldable wings for more compact storage.