Government investment

AMSL and partners receive federal grant to research regional hydrogen/eVTOL infrastructure requirements

AMSL Aero, the developer of the hydrogen-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft Vertiia, has secured AUD3 million in grant funding from the Federal Government to develop and demonstrate liquid hydrogen-powered aircraft for regional and […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Archer announces defence aerospace acquisitions to bolster next-gen aircraft capabilities

Archer today announced two strategic acquisitions “to accelerate the development of its next-generation defence aircraft,” according to the company. Archer acquired a patent portfolio and hired critical employees from Overair, a spin-off of Karem Aircraft. Karem […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Joby starts final assembly of first conforming eVTOL – first flights “later this year”

Joby Aviation today announced it is preparing for final assembly of its first conforming aircraft intended for Type Inspection Authorization (TIA) flight tests. “TIA flight testing of a conforming aircraft is a convergence of three […]

Air taxis and personal transports

ANA and Joby plan acceleration of operations in Japan, including demonstration flights at EXPO 2025

ANA Holdings and Joby Aviation today announced a significant expansion of their relationship to bring electric air taxi service to Japan, say the companies in a press release. “Under new terms, the two companies intend […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Vertical Aerospace half year financial results report “USD137 million in cash and equivalents in hand”

Vertical Aerospace today provided an operating update and released its financial results for the first half of the year ended June 30, 2025. According to a press release, the company “maintained industry-leading capital efficiency1 and after July’s […]

Emerging regulations

EUROCAE, SAE finalize draft standards for AI-based aeronautical products’ development and certification

EUROCAE reports in a Linkedin post that its WG-114 ‘AI Standards in Aviation’, jointly with SAE International G-34, recently met in Brussels, hosted by EUROCONTROL.. “During the plenary meeting, the group successfully finalised Draft 7 […]