Joby Aviation to deliver up to nine eVTOLs to USAF under Agility Prime contract

Joby Aviation (Joby), has announced that it has been contracted by the US Air Force to deliver up to nine of its five-seat, low-noise, zero-operating-emissions eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) aircraft as a third extension to the previously signed Agility Prime contract. This US$55 million extension brings the total value of the Agility Prime contract to US$133 million.

The delivery of the aircraft will come with Joby also providing operational support and the opportunity for the Air Force and additional federal agencies to experience, first hand, the performance of Joby