# Joby Aviation to build eVTOL aircraft plant in Dayton, Ohio

Joby Aviation plans to build its first scaled manufacturing facility at Dayton International Airport in Ohio, capable of producing up to 500 aircraft per year. The company will invest up to $500 million and create up to 2,000 jobs, with construction expected to start in 2024 and the facility coming online in 2025.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-09-18
- Where: Dayton, Ohio, United States
- Value: $500.0M
- Jobs: 2,000
- Starts operating: 2025
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 500 aircraft per year
- Products: electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Joby Aviation](https://endata.com/companies/51700.md)

## Sources

- [ir.jobyaviation.com](https://ir.jobyaviation.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/72/joby-selects-dayton-ohio-birthplace-of-aviation-for), 2023-09-18: "Joby plans to build a facility capable of delivering up to 500 aircraft per year at the Dayton International Airport, supporting up to 2,000 jobs."

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