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Joby and Orlando International inaugurate vertipad, described as first built at a major U.S. airport

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Joby and Orlando International Airport have inaugurated an air-taxi vertipad at the Florida airport. The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority says the demonstration site is the first vertipad built at a major U.S. airport, putting dedicated eVTOL infrastructure on an airport campus.

Discovered 2026-11-05T11:04:43.375298-08:00 | 2026-11-05T11:04:43.375298-08:00

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  • The site is described by the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority as the first vertipad built at a major U.S. airport, a concrete step in bringing air-taxi infrastructure into an airport environment.
  • The inauguration links Joby’s air-taxi plans with a major airport, making airport infrastructure and integration a practical part of the advanced air mobility landscape.

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