Dubai to Launch Flying Taxis by 2026 Dubai is set to launch flying taxis by 2026, with the aim of becoming the global city of innovation. Flying taxis could take to the skies in Dubai in as little as three years, it has been confirmed. tweet The Emirate’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, announced the news on Twitter. There have been a lot of promises and pledges made by Dubai over the years about introducing groundbreaking transportation. But Sheikh Mohammed's comments, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, offer the firmest details yet about what's coming up. A new air taxi station in Dubai will start operating within three years, according to his tweet from the World Government Summit. Global leaders meet every year in Dubai to talk about how they can deal with future challenges with innovation and tech. FLYING TAXI DUBAI VIDEO Among the companies working with Dubai's Road and Transport Authority to hit the 2026 target date wer...