{"id":403549,"date":"2026-08-11T13:50:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T13:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/403549\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T13:50:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T13:50:10","slug":"fort-worth-signs-lease-for-the-manufacturing-and-testing-of-air-taxis-at-alliance-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/403549\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Worth signs lease for the \u201cmanufacturing and testing of air taxis\u201d at Alliance Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Air Taxis are coming to Funky Town.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobyaviation.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Joby Aviation<\/a> has recently signed a lease for a 45,000-square-foot space at the Alliance Airport for the \u201cmanufacturing and testing of air taxis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/keller-roanoke-northeast-fort-worth\/transportation\/joby-aviation-to-bring-air-taxi-manufacturing-testing-to-north-texas\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Community Impact<\/a>, this lease is the first in North Texas by an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVOTL) aircraft manufacturer.<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Ash, president of Alliance Aviation Companies, said in a statement, \u201cJoby\u2019s presence at Perot Field is a significant milestone for the airport and for North Texas aviation. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy locating within the AllianceTexas Mobility Innovation Zone, Joby helps validate the collaborative work happening here and advances the integration of eVTOL technology across the region\u2019s transportation network.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go.audacy.com\/jackontheweb\/listen\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">LISTEN <\/a>on the Audacy App<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/jackontheweb\/newsletter\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign Up<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/go.audacy.com\/jackontheweb\/download\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Follow 100.3 JACK-FM<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JackFMDFW\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JackFMDFW\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jackfmdfw\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a><br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Air Taxis are coming to Funky Town. Joby Aviation has recently signed a lease for a 45,000-square-foot space&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":403550,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-403549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403549\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/403550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}