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noun

a small aircraft for passengers, cargo, and mail operated, either on a scheduled or nonscheduled basis, along short routes not serviced by large airlines.

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Origin of air taxi

An Americanism dating back to 1915–20

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The park’s website offers a list of air taxis and guide services that can take you into the park, like Expeditions Alaska, which runs multi-day camping and backpacking trips.
15 National Park Trails to Add to Your Bucket List|elessard|August 6, 2021|Outside Online
You’ll need an air taxi, a topo map, and maybe a few friends if you want to explore the tundra, boreal forests, and Arrigetch Peaks of Gates of the Arctic in Alaska.
15 National Park Trails to Add to Your Bucket List|elessard|August 6, 2021|Outside Online
Much of Wisk’s original complaint, filed in April, is predicated on the speed with which Archer is bringing its air taxi service to market.
Judge denies Wisk Aero’s request for preliminary injunction against Archer Aviation|Aria Alamalhodaei|July 23, 2021|TechCrunch
Regardless of which companies make it out the other side, it’s looking increasingly likely that air taxis will be a significant new player in urban transport by the end of the decade.
Why Flying Cars Could Be Here Within the Decade|Edd Gent|June 21, 2021|Singularity Hub

The state’s share of deaths from crashes involving commuter, air taxi and charter planes made up an increasing portion of the country’s total in the past decade.
In Alaska, Commercial Aviation Is a Lifeline. The State Is Also Home to a Growing Share of the Country’s Deadly Crashes.|by Zoë Sobel, KUCB, and Agnel Philip, ProPublica|June 16, 2021|ProPublica
An air-taxi, emblazoned with the device of the Paratime Police, was waiting.
Police Operation|H. Beam Piper

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