A new NASA flight campaign studying wind aims to gather information to enhance air taxi safety. Researchers measured wind at altitudes below 2,000 feet using
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Zapata personal hybrid/electric AIRSCOOTER VTOL “to launch in 2024”
Zapata has launched its AIRSCOOTER, a personal VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) flying machine. Compliant with Federal Aviation Administration PART 103 Regulations, it can be
Read moreSchubeler launches eP05-21 electric ducted fan for eVTOL applications
Schubeler has launched the eP05-21 electric ducted fan propulsion unit designed specifically to power both manned and unmanned electric Vertical Take Off and Landing (eVTOL)
Read moreFAA Advanced Aviation Advisory Committee meeting live-streamed August 23
According to a Linkedin post from the US Federal Aviation Administration: “Curious about the future of our skies? We will discuss advanced air mobility, large-scale
Read moreEHang announces CAAC approval of its airspace management cloud system
EHang Holdings Limited has today announced that its EHang Unmanned Aircraft Cloud System (“UACS”) has been officially approved by the Civil Aviation Administration of China
Read moreVaeridion, ASL partner to introduce new electric business aviation concepts
Vaeridion GmbH, a Munich based company that is developing a small electric aircraft that will be certified and delivered before 2030, and ASL Group, a
Read moreFocus more on the short term: Advanced Air Mobility Institute responds to DOT’s AAM Strategy
The Advanced Air Mobility Institute has submitted a comprehensive response to the Department of Transportation’s request for information (RFI) on the National AAM Strategy. One
Read moreEHang “completes all EH-216 type certification flights with the CAAC”
EHang has announced in a Linkedin post that it has completed all the type certification tests for the autonomous EH216 eVTOL. “We are thrilled to
Read moreNASA releases 2023 vision for flight research, commits to sustainability and autonomy
By Jenny Beechener NASA has released the newest iteration of its vision for aeronautics research activities, and it includes exciting, cutting-edge sustainable aviation updates. The
Read more“FAA needs clear AAM spectrum plan” – AURA Network Systems
AURA Network Systems, a Virginia-based startup that holds licensed spectrum dedicated for use in building a US-wide digital aviation communications infrastructure, urged federal regulators and
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