Joby and Toyota launch strategic manufacturing alliance - 2026-06-30 - Partnership - The alliance applies Toyota production methods to manufacturing Joby's electric air taxi at commercial scale. Toyota engineers are working alongside Joby teams on factory layout, process planning and production-system development.… - source: jobyaviation.com
Joby selects Aspen Avionics NexNav Mini for its eVTOL aircraft - 2025-08-13 - Contract Award - NexNav Mini will provide position, velocity and precise-time data to Joby's vehicle navigation computer. The receiver is authorized to FAA TSO-C204 Class Beta 1 for high-integrity GPS-SBAS positioning. The integration extends… - source: investor.theairogroup.com
Joby moves first FAA-conforming aircraft into final assembly - 2025-08-06 - Production Milestone - The aircraft is intended for Type Inspection Authorization flight tests with FAA pilots. Moving it into final assembly advanced the conforming-aircraft build required for FAA for-credit testing. Electric aircraft and… - source: jobyaviation.com
Joby begins piloted eVTOL flight work in Dubai - 2025-06-30 - Deployment - Joby began piloted vertical-takeoff, landing and wingborne flights in Dubai as part of its commercial-readiness campaign. The work supported planned air-taxi operations with Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority and aviation… - source: ir.jobyaviation.com
Toyota and Joby complete first air taxi flight in Japan - 2024-11-02 - Demonstration - The flight was Joby's first air-taxi demonstration in Japan and took place at Toyota's Higashi-Fuji Technical Center. The demonstration supported Joby's Japan market work with Toyota and local aviation stakeholders. Electric… - source: ir.jobyaviation.com
Joby signs Abu Dhabi electric air taxi ecosystem agreement - 2024-04-25 - Partnership - The agreement brought Joby together with Abu Dhabi mobility, economic-development and tourism agencies to establish an electric air-taxi ecosystem. It expanded Joby's UAE commercialisation path beyond its existing Dubai operating… - source: jobyaviation.com
Joby delivers first eVTOL aircraft to Edwards Air Force Base - 2023-09-25 - Deployment - The aircraft began flying at Edwards Air Force Base under Joby's AFWERX Agility Prime contract. On-base operations covered logistics missions including cargo and passenger transport and gave the Air Force early operating experience… - source: jobyaviation.com
Joby selects Dayton site for scaled eVTOL manufacturing facility - 2023-09-18 - Facility Opening - The Dayton facility was designed to support production of up to 500 aircraft per year. Joby outlined up to $500 million of investment and as many as 2,000 jobs at the Ohio site. - source: jobyaviation.com
Joby launches production and receives permit to fly production-line aircraft - 2023-06-28 - Production Milestone - The aircraft was built on Joby's pilot production line in Marina, California. The same aircraft was expected to move to Edwards Air Force Base under Joby's Agility Prime work with the U.S. Air Force. - source: jobyaviation.com
Joby and Toyota sign long-term component supply agreement - 2023-04-27 - Partnership - Toyota will manufacture Joby-designed powertrain and actuation components under a signed long-term supply agreement. Components will go to Joby's San Carlos powertrain and electronics facility before completed assemblies are… - source: jobyaviation.com
Delta and Joby partner on home-to-airport air taxi service - 2022-10-11 - Partnership - Delta made a $60 million upfront equity investment in Joby, with potential expansion to $200 million tied to milestones. The companies planned an integrated home-to-airport service for Delta customers, beginning in New York and Los… - source: jobyaviation.com
Toray becomes Joby prepreg carbon-fibre supplier - 2020-12-07 - Partnership - Joby cited the materials’ specific strength and toughness as enabling structural performance at low mass. Toray supplies qualified aerospace thermoset and thermoplastic composite systems rather than designing the aircraft. The… - source: jobyaviation.com