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ProgramsJoby S4

Aircraft program

Joby S4

In production

1 pilot + 4 passenger eVTOL with 6 propellers that transition to forward flight, capable of a maximum cruise speed of 200 mph. Includes variant S2 with 12 propellers, and technology demonstrator / pre-production models Joby S4 Generaton 1.0 / 2.0 respectively.

Lift type
Tilt-rotor
Construction
Factory-built
Control
Piloted
Engine type
Electric
Application
Experimental, Urban air mobility

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Joby S22014 / 2015Two-seater eVTOL with 12 propellers, development ceased in favour of S4.
Joby S42015 / 2017Five-seater tilt-rotor eVTOL.
Joby JAI 302025 / 2025Hydrogen-electric unmanned development with SuperPilot autonomy. Also referred to as turbine electric, autonomous VTOL demonstrator or S4-T.

Airframer

Joby Aviation, Inc.News

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