air taxi
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of air taxi
An Americanism dating back to 1915–20
Example Sentences
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The jet maker poured $450 million into the venture in 2022 to speed up its efforts to develop a fully automated air taxi devoted to short trips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
In 2022, Boeing invested $450 million in Wisk to support its mission to build a self-flying air taxi.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Boeing announced an agreement Monday to divest its air taxi and two other technology ventures to Archer Aviation for a stake in the startup.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
“We took eight years of aircraft design, powertrain and manufacturing knowledge from our commercial air taxi program and put it into this program.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
“Yes you can. It’s air taxi work. No intrigue attached.”
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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