Delta’s CEO expects years before its air taxi service expands, according to a Bloomberg report by Investing.com

Delta Air Lines (NYSE:) CEO Ed Bastian said on Wednesday that the company’s cooperation with… Gobi Aviation (NYSE:) Providing air taxi services to airports will require several years to expand significantly after its initial launch.

Bastian said, during an interview with Bloomberg Television, that the first air taxi flights are expected to begin in New York City and Los Angeles “in the next two years.”

Wider implementation of this innovative transportation option is expected to be a gradual process, likely spanning “three years, five years, seven years,” Bastian told Bloomberg.

Delta’s investment in the air taxi initiative is underscored by its approximately 1.4% stake in Joby Aviation, an electric aviation technology company.

This share, as stated in data compiled by Bloomberg, demonstrates Delta’s commitment to innovative solutions in the aviation industry.

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