Electric Skies Tour Rolls On: Joby Aviation's eVTOL Air Taxi to Debut at 2026 US Open
Following a well-received appearance at Detroit's REIND Summit, Joby Aviation's Electric Skies Tour is heading to Long Island, New York. A full-scale eVTOL demonstrator will be on display at Shinnecock Hills during the 2026 US Open Golf Championship, hosted at BLADE's dedicated landing zone. BLADE has been named the tournament's Official Air Mobility Provider.
Highlights
- Joby Aviation's Electric Skies Tour visited Detroit's REIND Summit before heading to its next stop in Long Island, New York.
- A full-scale Joby Aviation eVTOL air taxi demonstrator will be exhibited at Shinnecock Hills during the 2026 US Open Golf Championship.
- BLADE has been named the Official Air Mobility Provider for the 2026 US Open and will host the Joby display at its dedicated landing zone.
- The exhibit highlights Joby Aviation's zero operating emissions and near-silent electric flight capabilities for urban air mobility.
- The Electric Skies Tour is an ongoing series documenting Joby Aviation's eVTOL demonstration schedule across the United States.
Joby Aviation recently participated in the REIND Summit in Detroit, giving aerospace manufacturers and industry professionals an up-close look at the latest in American aerospace manufacturing — a showcase that generated considerable buzz among attendees.
The Tour Keeps Moving
With the Detroit stop now complete, the Electric Skies Tour shows no signs of slowing down. The next destination is Long Island, New York, where the tour will enter its next phase of public engagement.
On Display at the 2026 US Open
Joby Aviation's full-scale eVTOL air taxi demonstrator will make an appearance at Shinnecock Hills during the 2026 US Open Golf Championship. The display will be situated within the dedicated landing zone of tour partner BLADE, which has officially been named the tournament's Official Air Mobility Provider.
A Vision for Zero-Emission, Near-Silent Air Travel
The exhibit is more than a product showcase — it represents Joby Aviation's opportunity to communicate its vision to the public: redefining urban air mobility through zero operating emissions and near-silent electric flight. For those planning to fly in for the tournament, it's a chance to witness the future of electric aviation firsthand.
The Electric Skies Tour continues to document Joby Aviation's demonstration schedule across the United States. Stay tuned for further updates.
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