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Joby S4 electric air taxi, the aircraft type planned for Dubai, at Edwards Air Force Base, California

Travel Now · Dubai

From the airport to Palm Jumeirah in 10 minutes? Dubai is preparing for the air taxi era.

The first vertiport built specifically for electric air taxis is complete next to Dubai International Airport. Commercial passenger service is planned for 2026, subject to the required regulatory and certification approvals.

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