Nice Airport Group Partners with Joby, Beyond Aero to Prep for Electric Air Taxis and Hydrogen Planes

Aéroports de la Côte d'Azur, the second-largest European business aviation platform, is adapting its infrastructure to support future decarbonized aviation, including electric air taxis and hydrogen aircraft. The group is collaborating with US-based Joby Aviation and French startup Beyond Aero to anticipate infrastructure needs. This signals a strategic move to position the airport as a test center for emerging aviation technologies, though no concrete timelines or investment figures are disclosed.