Joby shows off its first production prototype plane
This new electric aircraft will eventually go to an Air Force base for testing. Joby Aviation aims to carry paying customers in 2025.
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This new electric aircraft will eventually go to an Air Force base for testing. Joby Aviation aims to carry paying customers in 2025.
Elmira is known as the Soaring Capital of America. Now, it could also be known for being at the center of the electric aviation revolution. The Chemung County Legislature's Aviation Committee approved an agreement to allow new charging stations for electric planes to be plugged into the NYSEG power grid at the Elmira Corning Regional Airport. The 'charging cubes' are being installed by BETA Technologies, an aerospace company based in Vermont that was founded in 2017. The project is a partnership with Atlantic Aviation, a company that specializes in aircraft ground support.
The new aircraft, which is designed to take off and land vertically, is the company's first production prototype. Take a look.
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The ranking of electric air taxi startups was unchanged in the latest edition of the AAM Reality Index, with Joby Aviation and Volocopter leading the pack.