What Happened
Electric Air Taxi Firm Expands Manufacturing And Infrastructure
Joby Aviation announced plans to begin its first flights under the federal electric vertical takeoff and landing integration pilot program in Texas next month, as the company prepares for commercial passenger operations. The company reported second-quarter revenue of $39 million, primarily from its Blade passenger business, and raised its full-year revenue guidance to $115-125 million. Joby continues to target carrying its first passengers this year, with the eIPP program expected to progress to non-paying and eventually paying passengers. This news was first reported by MarketBeat.