Joby Aviation and AirSpace Intel Partner to Advance AI-Powered U.S. National Airspace Modernization
Joby Aviation has publicly congratulated partner AirSpace Intel (ASI) on being selected to participate in the U.S. National Airspace System (NAS) modernization initiative. The two companies announced their partnership in April, with the shared goal of preparing the airspace for large-scale commercial eVTOL air taxi operations through AI-driven solutions. Live operational exercises are planned for later this year.

Highlights
- Joby Aviation publicly congratulated partner AirSpace Intel (ASI) on being selected for the U.S. National Airspace System (NAS) modernization initiative.
- Joby Aviation and AirSpace Intel announced their formal partnership in April 2025, targeting AI-driven airspace readiness for commercial eVTOL operations.
- The two companies plan to conduct live operational exercises later in 2025 to validate system integration under real-world conditions.
- Joby Aviation's Chief Policy Officer Greg Bowles provided detailed commentary on the partnership, signaling strong corporate commitment at the policy level.
- The collaboration is considered a landmark step in building intelligent airspace infrastructure capable of accommodating next-generation aircraft at scale.
Joby Aviation and AirSpace Intel Partner to Advance AI-Powered U.S. National Airspace Modernization
Joby Aviation has taken to social media to publicly congratulate its partner AirSpace Intel (ASI) on being selected to participate in the modernization of the U.S. National Airspace System (NAS).
A Significant Milestone
Joby Aviation described ASI's selection as an important step toward a "modernized, AI-enabled National Airspace System," and a clear signal of the United States' commitment to leading the next era of aviation.
April Partnership Agreement
The two companies formally announced their partnership in April of this year, with the core objective of preparing the national airspace for large-scale commercial electric air taxi operations. Under the terms of the collaboration, the partners plan to conduct live operational exercises later this year to validate the integrated system's performance in real-world conditions.
Shared Vision
Joby Aviation outlined the ultimate goals of the partnership as delivering:
- Safer skies
- Reduced flight delays
- A smarter airspace management system for all users
Joby Aviation's Chief Policy Officer, Greg Bowles (social media handle @blueskiesup), also provided detailed commentary on the collaboration, underscoring the company's strong policy-level commitment to advancing eVTOL commercialization and airspace reform.
Industry Significance
As the eVTOL air taxi industry moves closer to commercialization, upgrading airspace management infrastructure has emerged as one of the critical bottlenecks. The Joby Aviation–ASI partnership signals that both industry players and policymakers are actively building the intelligent airspace infrastructure needed to accommodate next-generation aircraft—a development with broad implications for the sector as a whole.
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