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Japan’s AirX signs LoI for up to 50 eVTOLs

Japan’s AirX signs LoI for up to 50 eVTOLs

19-Apr-2024Source: Eve Air Mobility

Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) (NYSE: EVEX; EVEXW) has signed a letter of intent with AirX Inc., Japan’s largest public helicopter air charter service, for up to 10 firm and up to 40 optional electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The order will support the continued development and scaling of innovative transportation operations in Japan.... Read more

Lilium Begins Integration of Garmin Standby Flight Instruments for the Lilium Jet

Lilium Begins Integration of Garmin Standby Flight Instruments for the Lilium Jet

19-Apr-2024Source: Lilium

Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ: LILM), developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet, announced that it has received the first set of standby flight instruments from Garmin®, a leading provider of avionics solutions. The deliveries, which follow the multi-year supplier contract signed by Lilium and Garmin in 2023, will be integrated into the... Read more

VFS Announces Forum 80 program

VFS Announces Forum 80 program

19-Apr-2024Source: VFS

The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) is holding its 80th Annual Forum & Technology Display (Forum 80) on May 7–9, 2024, at the Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Québec, Canada, focused on the theme, “The Future of Vertical Flight.” This is the world’s largest and longest running technical event dedicated to advancing vertical flight, including helicopters,... Read more

Lilium Starts Production of Battery Packs for the Lilium Jet

Lilium Starts Production of Battery Packs for the Lilium Jet

18-Apr-2024Source: Lilium

Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ: LILM), developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet, announced that it has started production of the advanced, aviation grade battery packs that will power the Lilium Jet on its first piloted flight, targeted for end of 2024. This latest milestone represents a landmark in the development of the... Read more

Bristow Ireland Appoints Irish SAR Director

Bristow Ireland Appoints Irish SAR Director

16-Apr-2024Source: Bristow

Bristow Ireland Limited, a subsidiary of Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL), the leading global provider of innovative and sustainable vertical flight solutions, announced the appointment of Philip Bartlett as Director, Irish Search and Rescue (SAR), effective immediately. With over 33 years’ experience in Irish and U.K. aviation, Bartlett brings a thorough understanding of the Irish... Read more

eVTOL infrastructure start-up Skyportz plans operating division

eVTOL infrastructure start-up Skyportz plans operating division

15-Apr-2024Source: Skyportz

Electric air taxi infrastructure start-up, Skyportz, has announced the establishment of Wilbur Air – as a wholly owned subsidiary to operate electric and hybrid aircraft from its future network of vertiports. Wilbur Air will have priority access to the Skyportz vertiport locations to be developed around the country. A range of aircraft partners will facilitate... Read more

Amprius Selected to Power AIBOT’s aiEVTOL Ecosystem

Amprius Selected to Power AIBOT’s aiEVTOL Ecosystem

12-Apr-2024Source: Amprius

Amprius Technologies, Inc. (“Amprius” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AMPX), a leader in next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, today announced it has been selected by AIBOT, a trailblazer in the development of crewed and uncrewed Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft solutions for advanced air mobility, to be its trusted battery partner. Amprius SiCoreTM batteries... Read more

European Commission gives go-ahead for VTOL operations and air taxis

European Commission gives go-ahead for VTOL operations and air taxis

12-Apr-2024Source: EASA

The European Commission has adopted a package of secondary legislation on drones and vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capable aircraft, which puts the final rules in place for the launch of Innovative Air Mobility (IAM), including air taxi services. The package is based on regulatory proposals from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), published... Read more

AutoFlight delivers first electric air taxi to Japanese customer

AutoFlight delivers first electric air taxi to Japanese customer

10-Apr-2024Source: AutoFlight

AutoFlight has achieved a significant milestone by officially delivering its first Prosperity aircraft to a customer in Japan, marking the world’s inaugural delivery of a civilian ton-class eVTOL aircraft. The five-seater Prosperity aircraft was handed over to the customer, a pioneering Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) operator in Japan. The operator, to be identified in due course, is currently developing... Read more

EHang Secures Production Certificate from CAAC

EHang Secures Production Certificate from CAAC

9-Apr-2024Source: EHang

EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading Urban Air Mobility (“UAM”) technology platform company, announced that EHang has successfully obtained the Production Certificate (“PC”) for its EH216-S passenger-carrying pilotless electric vertical takeoff and landing (“eVTOL”) aircraft issued by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (“CAAC”), which is the world’s first... Read more

Euthalia to provide lightning protection at UrbanV vertiports

Euthalia to provide lightning protection at UrbanV vertiports

4-Apr-2024Source: UrbanV

UrbanV, a pioneering Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company, has chosen Euthalia as its supplier of equipment for protection from direct and indirect lightning strikes and surges.  The incorporation of Antimpatto® Technology within Euthalia Lightning Protection Systems, acting as a preventive measure, ensures comprehensive coverage of protected areas. This guarantees uninterrupted service, prevents damage to electrical... Read more

Archer Completes Multiple Battery Pack Drop Tests

Archer Completes Multiple Battery Pack Drop Tests

3-Apr-2024Source: Archer

Archer Aviation Inc., a leader in the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (“eVTOL”) aircraft, announced the successful completion of rigorous battery pack drop testing conducted at a National Institute for Aviation Research lab. This marks a significant milestone in the development of the company’s proprietary electric propulsion system for its Midnight aircraft in... Read more

eVTOL developer TCab Tech closes $20M Series A financing

eVTOL developer TCab Tech closes $20M Series A financing

28-Mar-2024Source: TCab Tech

TCab Tech announces it has raised an additional 20 million USD in its Series A financing. The exclusive investment comes from a strategic investment fund which plans to introduce the air-taxi application in the Middle East region. TCab passenger-carrying E20 eVTOL is a tilt-rotor configuration, a 5-seater (1pilot+4pax) equipped with six rotors, four tilt and... Read more

Joby selects IFS Cloud maintenance software

Joby selects IFS Cloud maintenance software

28-Mar-2024Source: Joby Aviation

IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, announced that Joby Aviation, the leading manufacturer of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for commercial air taxi services, has selected the IFS Cloud for Aviation Maintenance solution for its pioneering eVTOL aircraft maintenance processes. Joby continues to lead the way on the development of eVTOL aircraft,... Read more

EHang Announces Japan’s First UAM Centre

EHang Announces Japan’s First UAM Centre

25-Mar-2024Source: EHang

EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading urban air mobility (“UAM”) technology platform company, announced that Japan’s first UAM Center has been established in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture. This state-of-the-art facility serves as a demonstration flight site, ground infrastructure, and maintenance base for EHang’s various pilotless electric vertical takeoff and... Read more

Eve Air Mobility Presents Vector at Airspace World in Geneva

Eve Air Mobility Presents Vector at Airspace World in Geneva

20-Mar-2024Source: Eve Air Mobility

Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) (NYSE: EVEX; EVEXW) has released at the Airspace World in Geneva the name of its Urban Air Traffic Management (Urban ATM) software and provided updates on the solution’s development. Vector will be an agnostic software solution designed to safely address the unique air traffic and network management challenges of current and... Read more

Joby Widens USAF Partnership, Will Deliver Two eVTOL Aircraft to MacDill AFB

Joby Widens USAF Partnership, Will Deliver Two eVTOL Aircraft to MacDill AFB

20-Mar-2024Source: Joby Aviation

Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, announced it will deliver two aircraft to MacDill Air Force Base (“AFB”) in 2025 as part of the Company’s AFWERX Agility Prime contract with the U.S. Air Force. MacDill AFB is home to the U.S. Special Operations Command (“USSOCOM”), U.S. Central... Read more

Stellantis increases shareholding in Archer

Stellantis increases shareholding in Archer

19-Mar-2024Source: Archer Aviation

Stellantis N.V. and Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) announced that Stellantis recently completed a series of open market purchases of ~8.3 million  shares of Archer’s stock signaling Stellantis’ continued confidence in Archer’s plans to bring electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to market beginning in 2025.  Stellantis’ increased investment in Archer follows CEO Carlos Tavares’ recent... Read more

SkyDrive Signs Pre-Order with Bravo Air

SkyDrive Signs Pre-Order with Bravo Air

18-Mar-2024Source: SkyDrive

SkyDrive Inc. (“SkyDrive”)  a leading Japanese eVTOL aircraft (*1) manufacturer, and Bravo Air, a well-established private air charter service operator based in Augusta, GA, USA, have signed a letter of intent for the purchase of up to (5) “SD-05 “SKYDRIVE” (*2) aircraft. The agreement also includes the formation of a “Partnership” to conduct joint studies in... Read more

Eve Air Mobility to Host eVTOL Panel at SXSW 2024

Eve Air Mobility to Host eVTOL Panel at SXSW 2024

11-Mar-2024Source: Eve Air Mobility

Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) (NYSE: EVEX, EVEXW) will host a panel of air mobility experts to discuss preparing for electric vertical takeoff and landing operations at SXSW 2024 in Austin, TX. The panel, titled: Pre-Flight Check: Next steps to make eVTOL flights a reality, will be held on Tues, March 12, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. CT... Read more

Lilium Supports NYC EDC’s efforts to accommodate eVTOL operations

Lilium Supports NYC EDC’s efforts to accommodate eVTOL operations

11-Mar-2024Source: Lilium

Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ: LILM), developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet and global pioneer in Regional Air Mobility (RAM), announced its support for the New York City Economic Development Corporation’s (NYCEDC) efforts to accommodate eVTOL operations by choosing an agnostic heliport operator who will serve a wide range of aircraft and... Read more

SkyDrive Begins Production of eVTOL with Suzuki

SkyDrive Begins Production of eVTOL with Suzuki

11-Mar-2024Source: SkyDrive

SkyDrive Inc., a leading Japanese eVTOL (*1) aircraft manufacturer, announced the start of production of its highly anticipated “SKYDRIVE (SD-05)” (*2) aircraft at Suzuki Motor Corporation’s (“Suzuki”) manufacturing plant in Iwata-city, Shizuoka, Japan. This marks a significant milestone in SkyDrive’s mission to revolutionize urban air mobility. The first riveting ceremony took place on March 6,... Read more

High Eye wins Dutch military tender

High Eye wins Dutch military tender

7-Mar-2024Source: High Eye

High Eye has emerged victorious in an international open tender issued by the Ministry of Defence Netherlands, marking a significant milestone in our journey of innovation and growth. This prestigious tender victory signifies not only a tremendous achievement by High Eye but also a testament to the quality and capability of our Airboxer. As part of... Read more

Plans unveiled for first UK vertiport testbed

Plans unveiled for first UK vertiport testbed

6-Mar-2024Source: Skyports

Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports), the leader in vertiport infrastructure for the advanced air mobility (AAM) industry, has signed an agreement to develop the UK’s first vertiport testbed at Bicester Motion, Oxfordshire, the 444-acre estate dedicated to pioneering mobility technology, past, present and future. The new vertiport, which will include a compact 160 sq m passenger terminal,... Read more

eVTOL infrastructure company Volatus appoints Chairman

eVTOL infrastructure company Volatus appoints Chairman

6-Mar-2024Source: Volatus

Volatus Infrastructure & Energy Solutions has continued to grow its Board of Directors by appointing Jeremiah Behling “JB” as Board Chairman. JB brings a wealth of knowledge from the financial industry and will help direct and advise VI&E Solutions as the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) industry matures. “We are honored to have Jeremiah not only... Read more

Volocopter now holds Pilot Training Approval

Volocopter now holds Pilot Training Approval

4-Mar-2024Source: Volocopter

Volocopter, the pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM), announced that it is now an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) from the German Federal aviation office (Luftfahrtbundesamt) through its subsidiary, Volocopter Air Services. This certification allows Volocopter to train pilots for its future products. The company is the first electric take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer to... Read more

Doroni Aerospace unveils H1-X eVTOL

Doroni Aerospace unveils H1-X eVTOL

4-Mar-2024Source: Doroni Aerospace

Doroni Aerospace proudly unveiled the H1-X, its latest innovation in electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) technology. This revolutionary ‘flying car’ sets a new standard for the industry, promising to transform mobility with its unprecedented blend of efficiency, safety, and sustainability. The H1-X introduces several groundbreaking features that distinguish it in the eVTOL landscape: Innovative... Read more

AutoFlight successfully performs world’s first inter-city demonstration flight

AutoFlight successfully performs world’s first inter-city demonstration flight

29-Feb-2024Source: AutoFlight

AutoFlight, the eVTOL pioneer, presented the world’s first inter-city electric air-taxi demonstration flight between the southern Chinese cities of Shenzhen and Zhuhai. AutoFlight’s five-seater Prosperity eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) aircraft completed a significant milestone by autonomously flying the 50km (31 miles) route from Shenzhen to Zhuhai. The flight from Shenzhen to Zhuhai across the Pearl... Read more

Major investors expect first eVTOL routes to be operational by 2026

Major investors expect first eVTOL routes to be operational by 2026

27-Feb-2024

New Horizon Aircraft Ltd. (NASDAQ: HOVR), doing business as Horizon Aircraft (“Horizon Aircraft” or the “Company”), a leading hybrid electric Vertical TakeOff and Landing (“eVTOL”) aircraft developer, publishes new global research* that indicates global investors are anticipating the first commercial passenger routes of electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft to be operational in the... Read more

Alpine Aerotech Selected for Phenix Solutions Ultra 2XL Exhaust

Alpine Aerotech Selected for Phenix Solutions Ultra 2XL Exhaust

27-Feb-2024Source: Alpine Aerotech

Alpine Aerotech LP and Phenix Solutions Inc. are pleased to announce its partnership in the design, and manufacture of an Exhaust Duct for the Ultra 2XL Heavy Lift VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) UAS (Unmanned Aerial System). Alpine Aerotech has 30 years of experience in the design, and certification of air management components for major... Read more

Lilium Gears Up for Production of Electric Propulsion Units

Lilium Gears Up for Production of Electric Propulsion Units

27-Feb-2024Source: Lilium

Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ: LILM), developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet, announced today that it has started installation of state-of-the-art assembly equipment for the serial production of the Lilium Jet’s propulsion units. Prototype Lilium Jet propulsion units are due to start coming off the new line in Q2 2024, to be... Read more

Airbus and operator Hiratagakuen evaluate CityAirbus NextGen potential in Japan

Airbus and operator Hiratagakuen evaluate CityAirbus NextGen potential in Japan

26-Feb-2024Source: Airbus Helicopters

With the recent completion of CityAirbus NextGen’s assembly, Airbus’ advanced air mobility teams are focused on putting together the major components that make up the eVTOL prototype, gearing up for its first flight later this year. In addition to reaching this major milestone, the teams continue to work on the development of the entire ecosystem,... Read more

Pivotal Delivers Four BlackFly light eVTOLs for US Air Force evaluation

Pivotal Delivers Four BlackFly light eVTOLs for US Air Force evaluation

26-Feb-2024Source: Pivotal

Pivotal, a market leader in light electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, announced it has delivered four of eight BlackFlys and two flight simulators for lease to MTSI for evaluation by AFWERX and the United States Air Force. The Air Force is evaluating Pivotal aircraft performance by assessing a host of benefits across diverse... Read more

EHang and Telefónica partner on UAM network connectivity

EHang and Telefónica partner on UAM network connectivity

22-Feb-2024Source: EHang

EHang Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: EH) (“EHang” or the “Company”), the world’s leading Urban Air Mobility (“UAM”) technology platform company, announced it has entered into a strategic alliance with Telefónica Tech, a subsidiary of Telefónica, a world-leading telecommunications service provider with over 300 million customers and digital and telecom solutions offered in over 170 countries. The... Read more

AIR Partners with Nidec to Develop Customized eVTOL Motor

AIR Partners with Nidec to Develop Customized eVTOL Motor

22-Feb-2024Source: AIR

AIR, creator of eVTOLs for the consumer market, announced its partnership with Nidec Motor Corporation, a leading manufacturer of commercial, industrial, and appliance motors and controls, to develop the motor for the production model of AIR’s two-seater eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft, AIR ONE. The two companies will design and develop a motor... Read more

Joby Completes Third Stage of FAA Certification Process

Joby Completes Third Stage of FAA Certification Process

22-Feb-2024Source: Joby Aviation

Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, announced it has become the first developer of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to complete the third of five stages of the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) type certification process.   During the third stage of the process, Joby submitted... Read more

Lilium partners with Star Charge to develop eVTOL charging system

Lilium partners with Star Charge to develop eVTOL charging system

21-Feb-2024Source: Lilium

Lilium N.V (Nasdaq: LILM), the developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet, has partnered with Star Charge, global leader in electric vehicle charging infrastructure and microgrid solutions, to develop, customize, and provide charging systems for its Lilium Jets. At the Singapore Airshow, the companies announced that Lilium placed a first order... Read more

Lilium launches services org – Lilium Power-On

Lilium launches services org – Lilium Power-On

21-Feb-2024Source: Lilium

Lilium N.V (Nasdaq: LILM), the developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet, has appointed Senior Lilium Executive Dominique Decard to head the eVTOL industry’s first Customer Service organization, named Lilium POWER-ON. At the Singapore Air Show, the company announced its newly established business unit that will offer the full aircraft manufacturer... Read more

Lilium partners with Philippine operator PhilJets

Lilium partners with Philippine operator PhilJets

21-Feb-2024Source: Lilium

Lilium (NASDAQ: LILM), developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) jet, and PhilJets, a leading aviation provider of global services in the ASEAN region, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding at the Singapore Airshow. The agreement includes the intent to purchase 10 Lilium Jets, as well as a future strategic... Read more

Schiebel wins S-300 contract for South Korean Navy

Schiebel wins S-300 contract for South Korean Navy

20-Feb-2024Source: Schiebel

Schiebel, together with Korean based defence solutions companies Hanwha Systems and UI Helicopter, has been awarded a contract by the Defence Acquisition Programme Administration (DAPA) for the development and delivery of the Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) CAMCOPTER® S-300 Unmanned Air System (UAS), to be operated by the South Korean MOD. The contract was signed... Read more

Doroni Aerospace Set to Unveil eVTOL ‘Flying Car’ Technology

Doroni Aerospace Set to Unveil eVTOL ‘Flying Car’ Technology

20-Feb-2024Source: Doroni Aerospace

In an exciting development poised to transform the urban air mobility landscape, Doroni Aerospace announces a forthcoming revelation that will set a new standard for innovation in the industry. Scheduled for March 1st, this announcement is anticipated to be a watershed moment, heralding a new era in the evolution of transportation. With a storied history of pushing... Read more

Yugo and Eve MoU on Urban Air Mobility in Southeast Asia

Yugo and Eve MoU on Urban Air Mobility in Southeast Asia

19-Feb-2024Source: Yugo Global Industries

Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) (NYSE: EVEX; EVEXW) and Yugo Global Industries Pte. Ltd. (“Yugo”), a Singapore-based aviation company, have announced that the two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to study the potential for Urban Air Mobility (UAM) and eVTOL flights in Southeast Asia. Yugo is a private aviation network established by aviation... Read more

Schiebel S-100 receives operational approval from Australian CASA

Schiebel S-100 receives operational approval from Australian CASA

13-Feb-2024Source: Schiebel

Wedgetail Aerospace, supported by Schiebel Pacific, successfully obtained the approval from the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) to operate the Schiebel CAMCOPTER® S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS) in civil airspace. It is the first large (>150 kg) Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) UAS to attain this civil approval from the Australian authorities. Wedgetail Aerospace,... Read more

Lilium Designates Future Orlando Vertiport as Network Hub

Lilium Designates Future Orlando Vertiport as Network Hub

13-Feb-2024Source: Lilium

Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ:LILM), developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet and global pioneer in Regional Air Mobility (RAM), announced its designation of the future Orlando International Airport (MCO) vertiport as a network hub for Lilium Jet operators in central Florida. Lilium also announced its support for Florida House Bill 981, which... Read more

eVTOL carries out casualty evacuation

eVTOL carries out casualty evacuation

12-Feb-2024

The BETA Technologies ALIA team waited and watched as an HH-60W Jolly Green II dropped in fast to the clearing beside them deep within the Eglin range Jan. 11, 2023. As soon as it touched down, Air Force special mission aviators were out the helicopter’s side door carrying a casualty on a stretcher. The BETA... Read more

Joby Receives Part 145 Maintenance Certificate from FAA

Joby Receives Part 145 Maintenance Certificate from FAA

9-Feb-2024Source: Joby Aviation

Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for commercial passenger service, today announced it has received its Part 145 Repair Station Certificate from the FAA, qualifying the Company to perform select maintenance activities on aircraft and marking another key step on the path to commercializing Joby’s electric air... Read more

Archer Receives Part 145 Certification From the FAA

Archer Receives Part 145 Certification From the FAA

8-Feb-2024Source: Archer

Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR), a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, announced today that it received its Part 145 certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Under FAA regulations, Archer is now authorized to perform specialized aircraft repair services while maintaining the highest levels of safety and compliance, a key requirement... Read more

Bristow Takes Step Towards Next Generation of SAR Services in Ireland

Bristow Takes Step Towards Next Generation of SAR Services in Ireland

8-Feb-2024Source: Bristow

Bristow Ireland Limited, a subsidiary of Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL), the leading global provider of innovative and sustainable vertical flight solutions, has received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA), marking a significant step towards the next generation of Coast Guard search and rescue aviation services in Ireland. “Gaining an... Read more

EHang quotes EH216-S retail price in China as $336K

EHang quotes EH216-S retail price in China as $336K

6-Feb-2024Source: EHang

EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading urban air mobility (“UAM”) technology platform company, announced the suggested retail price for its EH216-S passenger-carrying unmanned aerial vehicle (“UAV”) system in China. Given the market potential and substantial industry scale of China’s low-altitude economy, coupled with the global trend of rapid growth... Read more

AMSL Aero marks first civil order for Vertiia eVTOL with paid deposits

AMSL Aero marks first civil order for Vertiia eVTOL with paid deposits

6-Feb-2024Source: AMSL Aero

Australian zero emission aircraft designer and manufacturer AMSL Aero has signed an order and received deposits for 10 of its Vertiia vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft, with an option for 10 more, from its first civil customer Aviation Logistics, paving the way for emission-free flying across Australia. Aviation Logistics – one of Australia’s largest general aviation and regional airline... Read more

Archer’s Midnight eVTOL completes Phase 1 of flight test program

Archer’s Midnight eVTOL completes Phase 1 of flight test program

6-Feb-2024Source: Archer Aviation

Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR), a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, announced that the company’s Midnight aircraft has hit another key milestone with completion of Phase 1 of its flight test program. Utilizing learnings from the previous four years of flight testing, Archer’s Midnight aircraft finished the flight test phase in... Read more

Eve names four more suppliers for its eVTOL

Eve names four more suppliers for its eVTOL

30-Jan-2024Source: Eve Air Mobility

Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) (NYSE: EVEX; EVEXW) has named four additional suppliers for its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Thales will supply a proven air data solution, comprising sensors and a computer while Honeywell (NYSE: HON) will supply guidance, navigation and external lighting for the aircraft. RECARO Aircraft Seating will supply the eVTOL’s... Read more

Archipelago Explorer Yacht ordered with Axe eVTOL

Archipelago Explorer Yacht ordered with Axe eVTOL

30-Jan-2024Source: Skyfly

eVTOL manufacturer Skyfly and Superyacht Builder Archipelago Expedition Yachts have announced that together with order of the 80 foot aluminium explorer yacht, the customer – who is an accomplished commercial helicopter pilot – ordered an Axe eVTOL for the yacht’s helicopter landing pad on the top deck of the three decked vessel. The joint announcement... Read more

Lilium and AJW Group Form Strategic Collaboration on Material Management

Lilium and AJW Group Form Strategic Collaboration on Material Management

29-Jan-2024Source: Lilium

AJW Group (“AJW”), a world-leading independent aircraft component parts, repair, and supply chain solutions provider, and Lilium N.V (Nasdaq: LILM) developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet, have signed an agreement to develop global material services and distribution to support the Lilium Jet’s global aircraft operations and Lilium’s Aftermarket Services Business.... Read more

UK CAA looks at vertiport design proposals

UK CAA looks at vertiport design proposals

25-Jan-2024Source: UK CAA

The UK Civil Aviation Authority has launched a consultation on design proposals for vertiports at existing aerodromes, paving the way for vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft operations in the United Kingdom. Vertiports are sites used for the arrival, departure, and surface movement of VTOL aircraft. With hundreds of airfields dotted across the UK, a... Read more

Joby to Install First Electric Air Taxi Charger in NYC

Joby to Install First Electric Air Taxi Charger in NYC

25-Jan-2024Source: Joby Aviation

Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for commercial passenger service, announced it has signed a definitive agreement with Helo Holdings, Inc., (“HHI”), to install the first air taxi charger in the greater New York City region at the company’s heliport in Kearny, New Jersey, located just a... Read more

Clay Lacy Aviation and Overair partner to bring AAM to Southern California

Clay Lacy Aviation and Overair partner to bring AAM to Southern California

25-Jan-2024Source: Overair

Overair, an emerging global leader in advanced air mobility (AAM) and developer of all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, today announced a new strategic collaboration with leading private jet management company, fixed-base operator (FBO), and infrastructure developer Clay Lacy Aviation to establish emission-free, ultra-quiet electric aviation operations throughout the Southern California region. The companies... Read more

Skyfly and AeroVolt plan first UK airfield-to-airfield eVTOL flight with recharging

Skyfly and AeroVolt plan first UK airfield-to-airfield eVTOL flight with recharging

24-Jan-2024Source: Skyfly

Skyfly will work with electric aircraft charging company AeroVolt to conduct the UK’s first airfield-to-airfield eVTOL flight in 2024, exclusively using AeroVolt’s operational public charging network. The Axe eVTOL boasts an impressive range of 100 miles in a fully electric configuration or 300 miles in a hybrid configuration – far more than most other private... Read more

Archer expands with leaders hired from both Wheels Up and Delta Air Lines

Archer expands with leaders hired from both Wheels Up and Delta Air Lines

23-Jan-2024Source: Archer Aviation

Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR), a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, announced two key hires who bring decades of additional aviation experience to the company. Long-time private aviation executive, Miles Rogers, has joined Archer as its Senior Vice President, Head  of Marketing and Sterling Gerdes has joined Archer as its Product... Read more

Archer Aviation and NASA Sign Space Act Agreement

Archer Aviation and NASA Sign Space Act Agreement

22-Jan-2024Source: Archer Aviation

Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR), a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, today announced it has signed a Space Act Agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The collaboration will kick off with an initial project focused on studying high-performance battery cells and safety testing targeted for Advanced Air Mobility... Read more

Horizon Aircraft enters LOI to sell $250M of Cavorite X7 eVTOL to JetSetGo of India

Horizon Aircraft enters LOI to sell $250M of Cavorite X7 eVTOL to JetSetGo of India

22-Jan-2024Source: Horizon Aircraft

New Horizon Aircraft Ltd. (NASDAQ: HOVR), doing business as Horizon Aircraft (“Horizon Aircraft” or the “Company”), a leading hybrid electric Vertical TakeOff and Landing (“eVTOL”) aircraft developer, announced that it has entered into a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with JetSetGo, a regional air operator servicing multiple mission profiles. This LOI allows JetSetGo to purchase 50... Read more

VFS Announces Speakers, Agenda For eVTOL Symposium

VFS Announces Speakers, Agenda For eVTOL Symposium

22-Jan-2024Source: VFS

The Vertical Flight Society (VFS), the world’s leading non-profit organization working to advance vertical flight technology, announces that its annual conference on electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft will be the world’s largest event ever on the emerging industry. This 11th Annual Electric VTOL Symposium — being held Feb. 6–8 in Santa Clara, California,... Read more

Atlantic Aviation and Archer Aviation Align to Develop eVTOL Infrastructure 

Atlantic Aviation and Archer Aviation Align to Develop eVTOL Infrastructure 

19-Jan-2024Source: Archer Aviation

Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR), a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and Atlantic Aviation, a leading fixed-base operator (FBO) network and aviation services provider, announced the recent signing of an MOU focused on establishing sites for electric aircraft operations in the LA and New York City metropolitan areas, along with Northern... Read more

VFS to hold eVTOL Symposium Next Month

VFS to hold eVTOL Symposium Next Month

19-Jan-2024Source: VFS

The Vertical Flight Society (VFS), the world’s leading non-profit organization working to advance vertical flight technology, announces today that its annual conference on electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft will be the world’s largest event ever on the emerging industry. This 11th Annual Electric VTOL Symposium — being held Feb. 6–8 in Santa Clara,... Read more

XPeng launches eVTOL flying car at CES 2024

XPeng launches eVTOL flying car at CES 2024

19-Jan-2024Source: XPeng

XPENG AEROHT, the largest flying car company in Asia, is delighted to announce that its revolutionary ‘Land Aircraft Carrier’ modular flying car will become available to pre-order in 2024 Q4, with delivery to individual users commencing in 2025 Q4. The unique vehicle boasts a two-part design, seamlessly switching between terrestrial and aerial modes. The air... Read more

SkyDrive to develop eVTOL operations in Indian State of Gujarat

SkyDrive to develop eVTOL operations in Indian State of Gujarat

12-Jan-2024Source: SkyDrive

SkyDrive Inc. (“SkyDrive”), a leading Japanese eVTOL aircraft (*1) manufacturer based in Japan, announced the signature of a Strategic Partnership Agreement to cooperate enabling the future of eVTOL aircraft operations in the State of Gujarat in India. With the agreement, the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and SkyDrive will explore the settings of the... Read more

SkyDrive secures additional funding from Suzuki

SkyDrive secures additional funding from Suzuki

12-Jan-2024Source: SkyDrive

SkyDrive Inc. (“SkyDrive”), a leading Japanese eVTOL aircraft (*1) manufacturer based in Japan, announced that it secured additional funding in its Series C round through a third-party allotment of new shares to Suzuki Motor Corporation (“Suzuki”). This will accelerate the development and manufacturing of our eVTOL aircraft. (*1)Air Mobility is also called “eVTOL aircraft” which... Read more

Odys Aviation and Aramex to develop unmanned cargo ops in UAE and Oman

Odys Aviation and Aramex to develop unmanned cargo ops in UAE and Oman

12-Jan-2024Source: Odys Aviation

Odys Aviation, a sustainable aviation company building hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft and Aramex (DFM: ARMX), a market-leading provider of express delivery and logistics services to the Middle East and other emerging economies, today announced a partnership to develop cargo operations in the UAE, Oman and further afield in the region. Odys Aviation’s... Read more

Sirius Aviation unveils world’s first hydrogen VTOL aircraft

Sirius Aviation unveils world’s first hydrogen VTOL aircraft

11-Jan-2024Source: Sirius Aviation

Swiss aviation startup Sirius Aviation AG, proudly unveils the revolutionary Sirius Jet – the world’s first hydrogen-powered Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft; crafted and designed in collaboration with BMW’s Designworks and Sauber Group. This marks a major milestone in sustainable aviation and highlights Sirius Aviation AG’s steadfast commitment to innovation, sustainability, and safety. The Sirius Jet, an... Read more

Fraport and Lilium to develop commercial eVTOL network

Fraport and Lilium to develop commercial eVTOL network

11-Jan-2024Source: Lilium

Airport operator Fraport and Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ:LILM), developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet, announced their strategic collaboration to explore required planning and approval steps for state-of-the-art infrastructure for the implementation of commercial eVTOL operations at airports. Fraport is active at 30 international airports across four continents. The partnership will start... Read more

Supernal Debuts eVTOL Product Concept at CES 2024

Supernal Debuts eVTOL Product Concept at CES 2024

10-Jan-2024Source: Supernal

Supernal LLC — Hyundai Motor Group’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company — unveiled S-A2, its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle product concept at CES 2024. The pilot-plus-four-passenger vehicle marks the latest milestone in Supernal’s roadmap to commercialize safe, efficient and affordable everyday passenger air travel. S-A2 builds on the Company’s vision concept, S-A1,... Read more

Horizon Aircraft Announces Board of Directors for Post-Merger Public Company

Horizon Aircraft Announces Board of Directors for Post-Merger Public Company

8-Jan-2024Source: Horizon Aircraft

Robinson Aircraft Ltd., doing business as Horizon Aircraft (“Horizon Aircraft” or the “Company”), a hybrid electric Vertical TakeOff and Landing (“eVTOL”) aircraft developer, which previously announced that it would become a public company via a business combination with publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, Pono Capital Three, Inc. (“Pono”)(Nasdaq: PTHR), announced its Board of Directors, effective... Read more

AIR moves to next phase of USAF AFWERX eVTOL R&D program

AIR moves to next phase of USAF AFWERX eVTOL R&D program

3-Jan-2024Source: AIR

AIR, creator of eVTOLs for the consumer market, announced the next phase in its participation in the United States Air Force’s AFWERX Agility Prime program to help propel development of the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) industry, currently revolutionizing aviation. Following AIR’s acceptance to the program in 2022, the company has now completed Agility Prime’s third phase and entered into a... Read more

Ehang makes first customer deliveries of certified EH216S eVTOL

Ehang makes first customer deliveries of certified EH216S eVTOL

2-Jan-2024Source: EHang

EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading urban air mobility (“UAM”) technology platform company, announced that its EH216-S passenger-carrying unmanned aerial vehicle (“UAV”) system has obtained the standard Airworthiness Certificate (“AC”) from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (the “CAAC”). It marks the first of its kind globally for the... Read more

Eve Air Mobility’s eVTOL Airworthiness Criteria Released for Public Consultation

Eve Air Mobility’s eVTOL Airworthiness Criteria Released for Public Consultation

2-Jan-2024Source: Eve Air Mobility

Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) (NYSE: EVEX; EVEXW) announces the release of its proposed airworthiness criteria for public consultation. The National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC) has unveiled these criteria, representing a noteworthy milestone in the certification process and showcasing the considerable progress achieved in the development of Eve’s eVTOL aircraft. ANAC’s proposed airworthiness criteria... Read more

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