@techcrunch / May 10, 2026

Uber's aerial taxi play

A closer look at uberAIR,
a ridesharing network for the sky

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Overview

Uber’s Elevate program is creating urban aerial ridesharing, globally. Starting in 2023, Uber customers will be able to push a button and get a flight on-demand.

Launch City

Cities with a greater metropolitan area population in excess of 2 million people and a density of over 2,000 people per square mile will be able to support pooled services.

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Uber’s Elevate program is creating urban aerial ridesharing, globally. Starting in 2023, Uber customers will be able to push a button and get a flight on-demand. 

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Uber’s Elevate program is creating urban aerial ridesharing, globally. Starting in 2023, Uber customers will be able to push a button and get a flight on-demand.

Seeking an International 
Launch City

We’ve been thrilled by the inbound interest from the international community, and we’ve now formalized a process to submit an Express of Interest whereby cities can engage with Uber directly and articulate their views on how uberAIR can positively impact their market and how they can help in launching and scaling the service.

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Air Mobility

Uber plans to make aerial ridesharing a reality, transforming the way people commute daily.

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Uber's Futuristic Aerial Taxi Concept

Passengers will enjoy quick, efficient, and eco-friendly trips, skipping traffic congestion below.

Revolutionizing Transportation: Uber's Vision

The company's ambitious project envisions a network of electric air taxis in major cities.

Flying High: Uber's Aerial Taxi Project

With Uber's aerial taxi play, the future of transportation is set to soar high.

Air Commute

Uber's aerial taxi play aims to revolutionize urban transportation with futuristic flying vehicles.

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Uber's Futuristic Aerial Taxi Concept

With Uber's aerial taxi service, passengers can bypass traffic congestion and reach their destinations swiftly, all while enjoying breathtaking aerial views of the city below.

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Future Commute

The concept of Uber's aerial taxi play represents a bold step towards the future of transportation, blending technology and innovation to redefine how people commute in urban areas.

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Future Commute

With Uber's aerial taxi play, the future of transportation is set to soar high.

Sky Commute

Safety measures and regulations will be paramount to ensure a secure and reliable service.

Flying High: Uber's Aerial Taxi Project

Safety measures and regulations will be paramount to ensure a secure and reliable service.

Future Commute

With Uber's aerial taxi play, the future of transportation is set to soar high.

Sky Commute

Safety measures and regulations will be paramount to ensure a secure and reliable service.

Everything
is changing

“Everything is changing, but remember it’s changing within the construct that we’ve built, that we know,” Elwell said in a conversation with Uber Chief Product Officer Jeff Holden. 

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Meet a model
of flying taxi

Uber has revealed new details about its planned air taxi program and unveiled a prototype of the futuristic-looking electric aircraft that soon could be whisking passengers over traffic-clogged streets to their destinations.

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