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Story summary
- Uber Technologies, Inc. and Joby Aviation will launch Dubai air taxi services later this year via the Uber app.
- Joby Aviation’s electric taxis can carry up to four passengers, travel at 200 mph, and have a 100-mile range.
- The service will connect Dubai’s airport and landmarks.
- Expansion to the US and other markets faces safety concerns and regulatory approvals.
- Experts warn air taxis may be economically unviable without government subsidies.
