By Philip Butterworth-Hayes Many forecasts for the advanced air mobility (AAM) and urban air mobility (UAM) industries suggest that 2024 will be the year of
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Samson Sky launches crowdfunding campaign for next stage of Switchblade flying car programme
Samson Sky, makers of the Switchblade flying sports car has announced it has begun fundraising to get into the production phase for its vehicle, using
Read moreSafran to supply electrical wiring system to VoltAero’s Cassio 330 electric-hybrid aircraft
Safran Electrical & Power has been selected to supply the electrical wiring on VoltAero’s Cassio 330 electric-hybrid certification aircraft. “With this contract, Safran Electrical &
Read moreHawaiʻi Seaglider Initiative will link island communities via all-electric seaplane services
The Hawaiʻi Seaglider Initiative (HSI) has launched with a broad coalition committed to delivering affordable and accessible transportation option to Hawaiʻi communities. Seagliders are all-electric,
Read moreCES 2024: FlyNow exhibits its personal eVTOL at the show
FlyNow Aviation has announced its Air Vehicle is being shown at CES 2024 in Las Vegas. FlyNow’s single person eVTOL is designed to carry a
Read moreAtlantic Aviation and BETA Technologies partner to bring electric chargers to Atlantic bases
Atlantic Aviation, a fixed-base operator (FBO) and aviation services provider, and BETA Technologies, Inc. (BETA), an electric aerospace company, are collaborating to install BETA’s electric
Read moreSirius to unveil “world’s first hydrogen-powered VTOL aircraft on January 17”
Swiss aviation startup Sirius Aviation AG reports it will unveil its Sirius Jet – “the world’s first hydrogen-powered Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft; crafted
Read moreEUROCAE publishes guidance material for EASA hybrid electric propulsion compliance
European standards body EUROCAE has published the WG-113 Hybrid Electric Propulsion working group’s guidance material for means of compliance for EASA’s SC E-19 EHPS.420 demonstration. According
Read moreLilium and Fraport partner to provide eVTOL infrastructure at airports
Airport operator Fraport and Lilium N.V. have announced their strategic collaboration to explore required planning and approval steps for state-of-the-art infrastructure for the implementation of
Read moreSpain’s Crisalion Mobility granted EUR5.4 million from government innovation investor
Crisalion Mobility, a Spanish eVTOL developer, has been selected by CDTI Innovación (Centre for Technology Development and Innovation), under its Innvierte programme, and by Cuyam
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