By AbdelHadi Ramahi, Amr Alfiky and Luke Tyson DUBAI (Reuters) -Dubai commuters may soon have a new way to skip traffic: air taxis. Joby Aviation conducted the first test flight of its fully-electric air taxi in the emirate this week,

Dubai has taken a big leap toward transforming urban travel as Joby Aviation completed the first test flight of its fully electric air taxi this week. The milestone marks a major step in the city's goal to launch aerial transport services by 2026 to help reduce road congestion and cut commute times.

DUBAI: Commuters in Dubai may soon take to the skies to avoid traffic, as air taxis edge closer to reality.Joby Aviation this week completed the first test flight of its fully electric air taxi