Air taxis and personal transports

SkyDrive chooses DUC Hélices to develop rotors for the SKYDRIVE SD-05 eVTOL

SkyDrive has announced that the company is working with DUC Hélices Propellers to develop rotors for its eVTOL SKYDRIVE (SkyDrive Model SD-05). DUC Hélices Propellers specializes in high-performance carbon composite propellers and rotors, combining expertise […]

Emerging regulations

US states’ aviation officials develop first nationwide, consolidated AAM policy documents

The US National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) Center for Research and Education’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Multistate Collaborative has released its first topic papers. These papers address the states’ role in AAM, infrastructure […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Avinor, CAA Norway, Bristow and BETA start Alia test flights between Stavanger and Bergen

Norway’s Avinor, together with Civil Aviation Authority of Norway, Bristow Group and BETA TECHNOLOGIES, has announced that first test flights between Stavanger and Bergen with the BETA Alia are now underway.  The first tests between […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Alef Aeronautics “to test flying car ground and airspace integration at Silicon Valley airports”

Jim Dukhovny, CEO at Alef Aeronautics, in a Linkedin post has reported the the company has reached agreements with California’s Half Moon Bay and Hollister airports to start operations with the Alef flying car “Alef […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Abu Dhabi Polytechnic, Mubadala “to develop UAE’s first crewed electric air vehicle”

Dr Yahia M. Al-Smadi, Head of Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology at Abu Dhabi Polytechnic, has announced a partnership between the polytechnic and aerospace company Mubadala to develop a personal electric air vehicle. “Led under the umbrella […]