Air taxis and personal transports

Joby receives CalCompetes grant to support California facility expansion and 690 new jobs

Joby Aviation has announced it has been awarded a USD9.8 million California Competes grant by the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) to support the Company’s continued statewide expansion. “The USD9.8 million grant […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

Dubai 2023: “Air Nostrum commits to electric propulsion retrofits to regional aircraft”

Spanish regional airline Air Nostrum has committed to buying 10 electric propulsion retrofit kits from Dovetail Electric Aviation. The companies announced the agreement at the Dubai Airshow, but they have yet to specify which aircraft […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Dubai 2023: Honeywell providing advanced flight controls for AIBOT’s electric aircraft

Honeywell has been selected by AIBOT to provide its Compact Fly-By-Wire (cFBW) system to support AIBOT’s fully electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. “Honeywell’s lightweight Compact Fly-By-Wire system, the size of a paperback book, […]

Business Partnerships

H2FLY and Japan Airlines partner to bring sustainable hydrogen aviation to Japan

H2FLY, the Stuttgart, Germany-based developer of hydrogen-electric powertrain systems for aircraft, Japan Airlines (JAL) and JAL Engineering Co (JALEC) today announced they have signed an agreement to research and evaluate the feasibility of hydrogen-electric aviation […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Dubai 2023: Crisalion Mobility and VALTRANS join forces to promote sustainable urban mobility in the GCC

Crisalion Mobility, a Spanish company designing and developing advanced electric mobility solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with VALTRANS Transportation Systems at the Dubai Airshow. The company says this partnership represents a significant development for […]