AAM/UAM route and programme news

Paris 2023: Bao’an District of Shenzhen municipality and Lilium partner for eVTOL service in China

The Bao’an District of Shenzhen municipality and Lilium, developer of the all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the opening of a regional Lilium headquarters in Bao’an […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

Paris 2023: Heli-Eastern buys Lilium eVTOLs for Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area services

Lilium has  announced today at the Paris Airshow an agreement with Shenzhen Eastern General Aviation (Heli-Eastern), a low-altitude general aviation carrier and helicopter service provider in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in China. Under […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Paris 2023: New Rolls-Royce small engine set to begin tests to advance hybrid-electric flight

Rolls-Royce today announced its new small gas turbine that has been specifically developed to power hybrid-electric flight is set to begin testing. The company says the engine is part of a turbogenerator system that is […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

Paris 2023: Eve and Blade expand partnership to accelerate electric air mobility in Europe

Eve Air Mobility and Blade Air Mobility today announced at the Paris Air Show an extension of their long-standing partnership through a memorandum of understanding (“MoU”). This collaboration aims to lay the foundation to integrate […]

Fixed wing low/zero emissions

Paris 2023: ZeroAvia forges path to hydrogen-electric regional jets with MHIRJ

ZeroAvia today announced that it has identified clear applications for hydrogen-electric, zero-emission propulsion for regional jet aircraft. According to the press release “As part of the initial technical study conducted alongside Type Certificate holder MHIRJ […]