air taxi
noun
: a small commercial airplane used for short flights between localities not served by scheduled airlines
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The 2028 Olympics Earlier this year, Archer Aviation became the exclusive air taxi partner for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, a move Goldstein hopes will demonstrate Midnight’s capabilities on a global stage.
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James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Chinese eVTOL maker eHang has a similar electric air taxi operation, though that one is piloted remotely in several Chinese cities.
—J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
Xpeng's AeroHT flying car unit has rebranded after an embarrassing air show fireball, and the Chinese company has announced a very Joby-esque long-range, high-speed air taxi to go along with some of its more bizarre offerings.
—Loz Blain
october 16, New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2025
Conclusion From compact trainers and regional commuters to futuristic air taxis and hybrid commercial jets, each aircraft represents a vital step toward cleaner, quieter, and more efficient air travel.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
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James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Chinese eVTOL maker eHang has a similar electric air taxi operation, though that one is piloted remotely in several Chinese cities.
—J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
Xpeng's AeroHT flying car unit has rebranded after an embarrassing air show fireball, and the Chinese company has announced a very Joby-esque long-range, high-speed air taxi to go along with some of its more bizarre offerings.
—Loz Blain
october 16, New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2025
Conclusion From compact trainers and regional commuters to futuristic air taxis and hybrid commercial jets, each aircraft represents a vital step toward cleaner, quieter, and more efficient air travel.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for air taxi
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“Air taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20taxi. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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