Air taxis and personal transports

EASA’s former DG Patrick Ky joins Vertical Aerospace’s board of directors

Vertical Aerospace has announced the appointment of Patrick Ky to its Board of Directors, strengthening the company’s regulatory expertise and leadership in certification. “The appointment is effective as of 1 September 2025,” said the company […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Jetson makes first export delivery of its Jetson One to US tech entrepreneur Palmer Luckey

Jetson has announced its first-ever delivery worldwide, made in the USA to entrepreneur and defence-tech innovator Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus and Anduril Industries. “Luckey, a passionate and experienced aviator, did complete the ground training […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Rwanda, China Road and Bridge Corp “organise first public eVTOL flights in Africa”

China’s Xinhua news agency reports Rwanda and China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) have partnered to launch Africa’s first-ever public flight of a self-flying electric air taxi in the country, the Rwandan government said. “A […]

Air taxis and personal transports

GE Aerospace announces new partnership with, and USD300 million investment in, BETA

GE Aerospace and BETA Technologies Inc have announced today a new strategic partnership and equity investment agreement, subject to regulatory approval. “Under the new agreement, GE Aerospace and BETA plan to develop a hybrid electric […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Joby demonstrates military cargo autonomous capabilities in wide range of environments

Joby Aviation today announced an important demonstration of its autonomous flight technology. “As part of the Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC), a Department-Level Exercise led by Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), Joby conducted a successful demonstration and […]

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ZeroAvia “completes full-flight profile ground tests of its fuel-cell power system”

ZeroAvia today announced that it has completed a full flight profile ground test of its certification-intent low temperature proton exchange membrane (LTPEM) fuel cell power generation system (PGS) for the ZA600 hydrogen-electric powertrain.   The test […]