These flying taxi companies want to soar over gridlock

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These flying taxi companies want to soar over gridlock — for the cost of an Uber

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DETROIT — On a recent morning downtown, Eric Allison hopped into the backseat of a sleek six-propeller air taxi and began to explain his company’s vision for the future of transportation.
Imagine pulling up your Uber app, said Allison, the chief product officer for Joby Aviation, and…

This story appeared on chicagotribune.com, 2025-07-30 18:37:08.