Your next ride with Uber could be in the sky

Uber riders in Dubai will be able to book rides on Joby's air taxis later this year, the companies said on Wednesday.

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• Uber riders in Dubai will have a new transport option later this year: Air taxis.
• Startup Joby will start offering rides bookable through the Uber app, the companies said Wednesday.
• Joby is working on getting regulatory approval to launch a similar service in the US.

Uber riders can hail a car, motorbike, or boat, depending on where they are in the world.