Joby ends 2025 with Japan eVTOL demonstrations, 9,000+ test miles and FAA TIA momentum

Joby Aviation finished 2025 with piloted transition and point‑to‑point demonstrations at Japan's Fuji Speedway — its fourth international showcase — concluding a year that logged over 9,000 flight miles and 4,900 test points. The data will feed FAA certification work and enable TIA flight testing in 2026.

Discovered 2025-12-15T05:16:03.471950-08:00 | 2025-12-15T05:16:03.471950-08:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • Joby accumulated more than 9,000 flight miles and 4,900 test points in 2025, data now being used to support FAA certification and the planned start of Type Inspection Authorization (TIA) flight testing in 2026 — see Joby’s recent power‑on and TIA preparation work (https://hype.aero/?story=ea2464cf-f7f7-4785-a752-063304f5cedb).

  • The Fuji Speedway demonstrations cap a series of high‑visibility public flights in Japan (including Expo 2025 Osaka) that validate transition, point‑to‑point operations and public engagement as Joby builds international operational momentum (https://hype.aero/?story=e1fd9b39-b80d-41b4-985b-9aa9a4c2a842).

  • International regulatory progress and market moves are advancing alongside testing — regulatory acceptance abroad and commercial partnerships are tightening Joby’s route to service as it readies for certification‑driven deployment (https://hype.aero/?story=82ce6ebd-de14-4217-96dd-13ebac5f2ec2).

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