# Joby S4 at New York City, New York, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `750ce619-daa9-40a9-9b69-57b3d845761c`

[Joby](/companies/joby-aviation.md) completes first-ever point-to-point eVTOL flights in NYC history. Week-long campaign across city's heliport network: JFK, Downtown Skyport, West 30th St, East 34th St. Part of 2026 Electric Skies Tour.

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-08-27_

- **Slug:** joby-s4-nyc-electric-skies-tour-2026
- **Status:** pilot
- **Model:** [Joby S4](/models/joby-s4.md) (id: `86cfe12a-2f5c-46ef-8408-217d48643d03`)
- **Category:** [Drones](/drones)
- **Company:** [Joby Aviation](/companies/joby-aviation.md) (id: `b838c714-d7aa-4e4d-bcd7-5e4982724502`)
- **Location:** [New York City, New York, USA](/locations/new-york-city-new-york-usa.md) (id: `c0e9f068-ce55-43ff-94a3-5e67202651d8`)
- **Operator:** [Joby Aviation](/companies/joby-aviation.md) (id: `b838c714-d7aa-4e4d-bcd7-5e4982724502`)
- **First seen:** 2026-04-28T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.jobyaviation.com/news/joby-brings-electric-air-taxis-to-new-york-city-in-week-long-flight-campaign · 2026-04-28

## Common questions

### What is the Joby S4 deployment at New York City, New York, USA?

Joby S4, built by Joby Aviation, is recorded as a deployment at New York City, New York, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Joby Aviation operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Joby S4 at New York City, New York, USA?

Joby Aviation, the manufacturer of Joby S4, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Joby S4 deployment at New York City, New York, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting April 28, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Joby S4 deployment at New York City, New York, USA?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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