Air taxis and personal transports

XTI Aircraft contracts AVX Aircraft to provide vertical lift components to its Trifan 600

XTI Aerospace today announced that its subsidiary, XTI Aircraft Company has signed a Letter of Intent with AVX Aircraft Company, a provider of vertical lift solutions, to provide development, design, and certification services to support […]

New city projects

Jiangmen Low-Altitude Tourism Town project announces order for 100 Xpeng Aerhot eVTOLs.

The Jiangmen Low-Altitude Tourism Town project has announced an order for 100 Xpeng Aerhot eVTOLs. According to the programme sponsors in a YouTube video: “The low-altitude cultural and tourism town project includes low-altitude flight experience, […]

Emerging regulations

Brazil´s ANAC publishes notice for proposed rulemaking on VTOL-capable aircraft pilot licensing and rating

Eduardo de Vasconcellos, CEO, RPAS Ops Consulting ANAC´s Personnel Superintendency has issued a 50-page proposal on licence and rating requirements for eVTOLs, for sectoral review and comments. The proposal takes account of light recent industry […]

Air taxis and personal transports

EHang and Taiyuan City to develop eVTOL operations “with up to 500 EH216-S eVTOLs”

EHang has announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Taiyuan Xishan Ecological Tourism Investment Construction Co to jointly develop the low-altitude economy in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, China. “Concurrently with the signing of the MoU, […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Korea’s KakaoMobility to buy 50 Archer Midnights and partner in the K-UAM Grand Challenge

Archer Aviation and KakaoMobility, Korea’s leading mobility as a service (MaaS) platform service company have signed an agreement to partner for joint participation in the K-UAM Grand Challenge and covers the planned purchase by KakaoMobility […]

UAM infrastructure

Brazil’s ANAC to publish industry call for support to define vertiport standards and rules

Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) will publish a project call notice to select those interested in “participating in the definition of the regulation of vertiports, landing and take-off sites for eVTOLs, electric vertical take-off […]