With its towering buildings, boundary-pushing architecture and raised metro line, Dubai 's cityscape already feels like a scene that would not look out of place in a futuristic sci-fi blockbuster. But never one to rest on its laurels, Dubai has confirmed it will soon add flying taxis into the mix, officially set to take off by early 2026.

Get ready, Dubai! The city is set to revolutionize urban travel with the first of four planned vertiports for flying taxis, expected to launch in early 2026. This exciting development, backed by Joby Aviation,

The first four vertiports have also been revealed… If the Dubai traffic has been getting you down, here’s some news to look forward to: flying taxis will officially take off in Dubai in the first quarter of 2026.