Air taxi manufacturer Volocopter has announced today that the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) awarded the company Design Organisation Approval (DOA) following a series of
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Workhorse sells SureFly to Moog
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French postal service has started parcel deliveries by drone in south-east
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XAG and Airbus start food delivery trials in Guangzhou
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European Commission opens tender call for UAM safety, sustainability and public acceptance
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Skyports raises £5.35 million in Series A funding
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