Air taxis and personal transports

Horizon Aircraft signs deal with Great Lakes Helicopter for Cavorite X7 maintenance

Horizon Aircraft today announced it has signed a Letter of Intent with Great Lakes Helicopter, an Ontario-based helicopter operator, MRO service provider, and pilot school. Under the LOI, GLH intends to provide maintenance, repair and […]

Government contracts

Skyports, Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority finalise plans for a four-vertiport AAM network

Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) and Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports) have today signed a binding agreement at RAKTA headquarters to develop and operate the infrastructure required for an AAM network across Ras Al Khaimah. The […]

Air taxis and personal transports

North Carolina ECU Health and partners to examine electric aircraft healthcare services

North Carolina’s ECU Health has announced a partnership with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) on the Electric Logistics and Integrated Flight Testing, or eLIFT-NC, initiative that will use next-generation […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Vertical Aerospace opens new eVTOL manufacturing centre – certification conforming aircraft in Q4 2027

Vertical Aerospace has opened its new Valo eVTOL manufacturing centre, which will manufacture production aircraft used for certification. The new centre adds 60,000 square feet of operational and aircraft assembly space to Vertical’s existing Cotswold […]

Air taxis and personal transports

SkyDrive publishes paper explaining rationale behind multi-rotor design choice

SkyDrive has published its Aircraft Design Concept paper “The eVTOL Safety Dilemma in Congested Urban Environments” which outlines the engineering rationale behind choosing a compact multi-rotor architecture specifically optimized for operating in space-constrained urban settings. […]

Cargo and logistics

Elroy Air increases PIPE investments to USD175 million with participation from Lockheed Martin Ventures

Elroy Air has announced that it has expanded its previously-disclosed private investment in public equity (PIPE) commitments, increasing the total to USD175 million. Existing investors including Lockheed Martin Ventures and Inflection Point participated and USD75 […]