Adding its Cirrus Vision Jet fleet to Blade’s platform should expand Flyte’s visibility among a large and highly targeted audience of premium aviation consumers already utilising technology-enabled air mobility solutions.

Following the success of the helicopter programme at global tournaments, Zip Aviation and Blade will collaborate on the 2026 USGA Golf Championship at Shinnecock Hills. Zip has a strong Ryder Cup record.

Joby's aircraft departed from John F. Kennedy International and landed across the city's existing heliport network, including Downtown Skyport and the West 30th Street and East 34th Street Heliports in Midtown.