Joby Aviation to Establish Electric Air Taxi Factory in Dayton, Ohio, Paving the Way for a Revolutionary Flying Experience

Electric air taxi company Joby Aviation plans to build its first scaled manufacturing facility in Dayton, Ohio, creating up to 2,000 jobs and kickstarting a new era in aviation manufacturing and aerial mobility. The facility, expected to be completed in 2025, will have the capacity to produce 500 aircraft per year. Joby's air taxis are designed to transport a pilot and four passengers at speeds of up to 200 mph, with a range of 100 miles and a quiet noise profile. The company aims to operate these aircraft as part of aerial ridesharing networks in cities worldwide, starting in 2025.