Air taxis and personal transports

Utah State and Jump Aero to collaborate on Jump Aero first responder eVTOL services

Jump Aero, a California-based aviation manufacturer building a “fast sustainable personal aircraft”, and the Utah Department of Transportation-Division of Aeronautics have agreed to collaboratively determine what full coverage of the state with Jump Aero’s flight-based […]

Business Partnerships

VI&E Solutions signs MOU with TruWeather Solutions

Volatus Infrastructure & Energy Solutions says it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with TruWeather Solutions to focus on vertiport placement, design, and construction, and the inherent weather infrastructure and weather services needed for […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Nidec and Embraer approved for JV to develop electric propulsion system for aerospace sector

Japan’s Nidec Corporation and Brazil’s Embraer have welcomed the “unconditional approval from all necessary regulatory authorities for the establishment of their joint venture, Nidec Aerospace LLC”. The two partners say the transaction combines the complementary […]

Air taxis and personal transports

RTX developing solid-state circuit breaker for hybrid-electric aircraft under NASA contract

RTX, the aerospace and defence company, today announced it has demonstrated the operation of a solid-state circuit breaker to support hybrid-electric propulsion systems in future aircraft, which the company describes as a key part of […]