Virgin Drops Vertical Aerospace; Partners With Joby

Joby air taxi

Virgin Atlantic has switched to Joby Aviation from Vertical Aerospace to launch air taxi service in the UK.

Credit: Joby Aviation
Virgin Atlantic has ended its partnership with fellow UK company Vertical Aerospace and agreed instead to launch air taxi services with Joby. The new development marks a major loss for Bristol-based Vertical, for which Virgin was to be potentially its largest customer with options to purchase up to...
Ben Goldstein

Based in Boston, Ben covers advanced air mobility and is managing editor of Aviation Week Network’s AAM Report.

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