Air taxis and personal transports

LYNEports to work with AeroVecto on developing high volume, low altitude transport network in Oman

LYNEports has announced a strategic partnership with AeroVecto, a pioneering hybrid electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft company based in Oman. AeroVecto’s flagship aircraft Shuttle is a hybrid electric aircraft “designed to redefine public […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

Western Sydney International Airport draft masterplan “supports New South Wales eVTOL network”

Australia’s Western Sydney International Airport has released a  preliminary draft masterplan that includes plans for supporting electric air taxis and a network of eVTOL routes in New South Wales. “During the concept and development phase […]

Government investment

North Carolina Department of Transportation awards grants to cities for AAM planning

The North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation has announced the recipients of the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Planning Grants. Five municipalities and regional planning organizations have been awarded funding to develop or enhance […]

Emerging regulations

“Unleashing American Drone Dominance” US presidential order to accelerate US eVTOL industry launch

Philip Butterworth-Hayes The “Unleashing American Drone Dominance” presidential executive order of June 6 has opened the door to swifter and less complex access of eVTOLs to the US National Airspace System. Four actions within the […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Vertiflier now taking deposits for its personal USD99,000 Vertiflier Air eVTOL – in service Q3 2027

Vertiflier has started taking deposits for its Vertiflier Air, “the safest and most affordable personal eVTOL with the longest flight time,” according to the company. The company has announced a limited number of pre-orders at USD99,000, […]