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Dubai opens first air taxi hub near airport with certification push for faster city travel
International
Published on 24 April 2026
First of four hubs is live, but rollout hinges on approvals
Dubai has opened its first air taxi station near Dubai International Airport, part of a plan to build four hubs across the city. After successful test flights and trials, the operator is now seeking certification for a commercial launch. The developer will run the service, while regulators manage oversight and integration with broader aviation systems.
- First of four planned air taxi hubs is now operational near DXB
- Operator is seeking certification after test flights and trials
- Developer will run services while authorities handle regulation and integration
- Aims to cut travel time across the city
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