Joby Aviation Expands eVTOL Facility Ahead of 2026 Air Taxi Launch
Joby Aviation doubles pilot eVTOL factory size in California as it prepares for air taxi service launch in 2026.
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Joby Aviation Expands eVTOL Facility Ahead of 2026 Air Taxi Launch Joby Aviation Expands eVTOL Facility to Accelerate Air Taxi Launch Joby Aviation is making serious moves to lead the race in electric air taxi services. The company has doubled the size of its pilot production facility in Marina, California, significantly increasing its capacity to build electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft . This expansion positions Joby to roll out its air taxi operations as early as 2026. With a strong push toward commercialization, many are asking: when will air taxis finally take off, and is Joby the company to deliver on the promise? This article explores Joby's production strategy, the growing eVTOL market, and what this expansion means for the future of urban air mobility. Image Credits:Joby Aviation Doubling eVTOL Manufacturing Capacity in California Joby Aviation’s expanded facility now spans 435,500 square feet—doubling its previous footprint. With this boost, Joby says it can now produce up to 24 eVTOL aircraft annually, or nearly one ever…