# Joby S4 at Marina, California, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `98a9bbdb-9796-4c03-abc7-0b52b46bc96d`

[Joby Aviation](/companies/joby-aviation.md) and Toyota Motor Corporation launch initial phase of strategic manufacturing alliance. Joby plans to scale production to 4 aircraft/month in 2027, supported by expanded facilities in Marina, CA and Dayton, OH.

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-08-27_

- **Slug:** joby-s4-toyota-manufacturing-alliance-2026
- **Status:** announced
- **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:** [Marina, California, USA](/locations/marina-california-usa.md) (id: `d6572d47-91be-4065-baf5-99e11c4d796c`)
- **Operator:** [Joby Aviation](/companies/joby-aviation.md) (id: `b838c714-d7aa-4e4d-bcd7-5e4982724502`)
- **First seen:** 2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.jobyaviation.com/news/joby-aviation-and-toyota-motor-corporation-launch-initial-phase-of-a-strategic-manufacturing-alliance-to-realize-air-mobility-for-all · 2026-06-30

## Common questions

### What is the Joby S4 deployment at Marina, California, USA?

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

### Who operates Joby S4 at Marina, California, 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 Marina, California, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting June 30, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Is the Joby S4 deployment at Marina, California, USA still active?

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is announced but not yet operating.

### Have there been incidents at the Joby S4 deployment at Marina, California, 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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