Air taxis and personal transports

France’s Ascendance receives EUR21 million funding to progress ATEA hybrid eVTOL development

Ascendance Flight Technologies, a startup dedicated to sustainable aviation, has raised EUR21 million from a range of new investors. According to a company press release: “French Tech Souveraineté, operated by Bpifrance as part of the […]

Fixed wing low/zero emissions

Heart Aerospace, Åland government to launch electric regional aircraft services across the Baltic

Swedish electric aircraft maker Heart Aerospace and the Government of Åland today announced a collaboration to explore the use of Heart’s electric regional aircraft, the ES-30, in developing sustainable air services for the Baltic Sea […]

UAM infrastructure

Ferrovial Airports and Eve Air Mobility to cooperate on UTM, vertiport integration

Ferrovial Airports and Eve Air Mobility have agreed to partner “to jointly develop the safe and reliable operation of vertiports and eVTOLs. According to Kevin Cox, Chief Executive Officer, Ferrovial Vertiports. “Ensuring that we are utilizing an […]

Vertiports

“More work required on integrating ground and air risks” – UAE/Swedish UAM workshop

Integrating the ground and air risks remains a key challenge for eVTOL infrastructure planners, according to a recent workshop involving the GCAA, DANS and Dubai Municipality, arranged by the Universities of Linköping and Sharjah and Swedish air navigation service […]