United Adds Hundreds of Air Taxis to Fleet
United Buys 200 Air Taxis from Eve; Option of 200 More Source: Eve United Also Invests $15M in Eve United Airlines is making it clear that it believes flying taxis are a big part of the near-term future of air travel. United has announced the purchase of 200 eVTOLs (electric, vertical takeoff & landing vehicles) from Eve Air Mobility of Melborne, Florida. Additionally United has the option of purchasing 200 more eVTOLs from Eve. And, United is also investing $15 million in the company. Delivery of the 4-seat electric aircraft will be in 2026. Eve was recently spun off by Brazilian aviation giant Embraer and went public. Embraer and Eve maintain working relationships. As a result, Embraer service cente...