There are now 170 cities, regions and states in 55 countries around the world developing plans for advanced air mobility (AAM) and urban air mobility
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Volocopter starts eVTOL flight tests at Tampa International Airport
Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Volocopter have kicked off a multilayered flight test campaign with a crewed Volocopter 2X. The company says this “marks the
Read moreUrban-Air Port joins forces with NACO – accelerating vertiport integration into airports globally
Netherlands Airport Consultants (NACO) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Urban-Air Port® (UAP), making it the “first specialist aviation planning consultancy to support
Read moreEHang and partners “to develop eVTOL tourist eco-system for Pingtan Island”
EHang Intelligent Equipment (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd., Fujian Xinyun Technology Investment Co., Ltd. and the Experimental Zone Investment Promotion Committee have signed a low-altitude flight tourism
Read moreJoby Aviation reports Third Quarter 2023 results – “certification now 84% complete”
Joby Aviation has issued its Third Quarter 2023 Shareholder Letter detailing the company’s operational and financial results for the period ending September 30, 2023. In
Read moreNERL publishes FAA-sponsored study on vertiport electrical infrastructure requirements
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL) study on vertiport electrical infrastructure. The study’s executive summary says: “Determining
Read moreEHang opens its European UAM Centre at Lleida-Alguaire airport in Spain
EHang Holdings Limited has announced the inauguration of its first European UAM Centre in Spain (see https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/air-taxis/ehang-to-inaugurate-first-european-autonomous-air-vehicle-operations-centre-on-31-october/). “Located inside the Lleida–Alguaire International Airport (“LEDA”), the
Read moreSkyDrive to produce up to 100 eVTOLs a year at partner Suzuki’s manufacturing plant
SkyDrive, a Japanese eVTOL aircraft manufacturer, has announced continuing progress of the Suzuki Motor Corporation and SkyDrive strategic partnership since the collaboration agreement on the
Read moreIndian aircraft leasing company Vman “pre-orders 40-seat Lyte SkyBus eVTOLs”
Indian aircraft leasing company Vman has pre-ordered 10 40-seat LA-44 SkyBus eVTOLs from Lyte Aviaition, according to Helicopter Investor. Vman is aiming to launch India’s
Read moreUAM operations “will add USD424 million to Southern Californian economy”
California State University has prepared for the Long Beach Economic Partnership a report predicting the economic impact of establishing and expanding urban air mobility operations
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