European standards organisations EUROCAE has published its Technical Work Programme for 2024, outlining key areas of work in the advanced air mobility, hydrogen, hybrid propulsion
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SkyDrive and Kansai Electric Power Company to co-develop eVTOL charging facilities in Japan
SkyDrive Inc has announced it will jointly develop electric charging facilities for eVTOLs with the Kansai Electric Power Company and will install and operate the
Read moreThe global timetable for AAM and UAM launch and development
There are now 170 cities, regions and states in 55 countries around the world developing plans for advanced air mobility (AAM) and urban air mobility
Read moreEHang and partners “to develop eVTOL tourist eco-system for Pingtan Island”
EHang Intelligent Equipment (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd., Fujian Xinyun Technology Investment Co., Ltd. and the Experimental Zone Investment Promotion Committee have signed a low-altitude flight tourism
Read moreEHang opens its European UAM Centre at Lleida-Alguaire airport in Spain
EHang Holdings Limited has announced the inauguration of its first European UAM Centre in Spain (see https://www.urbanairmobilitynews.com/air-taxis/ehang-to-inaugurate-first-european-autonomous-air-vehicle-operations-centre-on-31-october/). “Located inside the Lleida–Alguaire International Airport (“LEDA”), the
Read moreHelijet International orders BETA ALIA eVTOLs for Pacific Northwest routes
Helijet International Inc., North America’s largest and longest-standing helicopter airline, has announced plans to become the first Canadian air carrier to provide passenger and cargo
Read moreSanford Raleigh Executive Jetport (NC) “to install electric aircraft/ground vehicle chargers”
North Carolina’s State Aviation News reports that the state took a step toward sustainable aviation with last week’s groundbreaking of the first electric aircraft chargers
Read moreAirlander airship “can greatly improve connectivity in Highland and Island communities”
Hybrid Air Vehicles has today announced the results of a new concept study into the role of the Airlander airship “finding that it can deliver
Read moreLilium appoints ArcosJet as exclusive agent for UAS, Israel and Cyprus private sales
Lilium N.V. has signed an agreement that appoints ArcosJet DMCC (“ArcosJet”), a Dubai-based company in business aircraft brokerage, as the exclusive authorized dealer for private
Read moreChoctaw Nation holds ground breaking ceremony for emerging aviation technology center
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Emerging Aviation Technology Center (EATC) on October 24. Located near Redden, Oklahoma, the
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