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Air taxis and personal transports

FlyNow and Polytec Group strengthen partnership to devlop eVTOLs

January 13, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on FlyNow and Polytec Group strengthen partnership to devlop eVTOLs

FlyNow Aviation GmbH developer of an autonomous, electric modular eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) family consisting of cargo and personal air vehicles and POLYTEC GROUP, a developer and manufacturer of high-quality plastic solutions have […]

Cargo and logistics

Lobo Leasing and Air Taurus to lease five Pipistrel Nuuva V300 unmanned cargo aircraft

January 13, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on Lobo Leasing and Air Taurus to lease five Pipistrel Nuuva V300 unmanned cargo aircraft

Lobo Leasing and Air Taurus Limited, the Irish Group affiliate of humanitarian logistics specialist AYR Logistics Limited (AYR), have entered into a letter of intent to lease five Pipistrel Nuuva V300 hVTOL unmanned cargo aircraft. […]

UAM infrastructure

Airbus and VDL Group join forces to produce an airborne laser communication terminal

January 12, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on Airbus and VDL Group join forces to produce an airborne laser communication terminal

Airbus and VDL Group have signed a partnership agreement for the development and manufacturing of a laser communication terminal for aircraft, known as UltraAir. Based on the development led by Airbus and the Netherlands Organisation […]

Batteries

Parker Meggitt links with Airbus on electric aircraft energy storage

January 12, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on Parker Meggitt links with Airbus on electric aircraft energy storage

Parker Meggitt, a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation, has announced a partnership with Airbus to develop an energy buffer (“eBuffer”) in support of the ZEROe aircraft demonstrator. Parker Meggitt is working with Airbus to […]

Cargo and logistics

Leasing company LCI to buy up to 40 Elroy Air VTOL cargo carriers

January 11, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on Leasing company LCI to buy up to 40 Elroy Air VTOL cargo carriers

LCI, an aviation leasing company and a subsidiary of Libra Group, has signed an agreement with Elroy Air, developer of advanced autonomous cargo aircraft systems, to acquire up to 40 of the company’s Chaparral vertical […]

Air taxis and personal transports

US FAA and Korea’s KOCA to collaborate on advanced air mobility

January 10, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on US FAA and Korea’s KOCA to collaborate on advanced air mobility

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Korea Office of Civil Aviation (KOCA) have agreed to partner on future Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) aircraft development and operations. The agencies signed a Declaration of Cooperation […]

Jobs and appointments

Arnaud Coville joins Skydrive from Volocopter as CTO

January 10, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on Arnaud Coville joins Skydrive from Volocopter as CTO

Japanese eVTOL manufacturer SkyDrive Inc has today announced that Arnaud Coville, an aviation industry veteran with 30 years of experience and former Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of Volocopter GmbH, has become the Chief Development Officer […]

Air taxis and personal transports

NODE AIR and JETX to collaborate on “unique modular UAM transport system”

January 9, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on NODE AIR and JETX to collaborate on “unique modular UAM transport system”

The Miami-based NODE AIR aircraft design consortium has announced it has begun collaborating with JETX “for the development of a new modular concept aircraft with JETX Vector Thrust Propulsion.” According to a company press release: […]

Cargo and logistics

3L Robotics “building automated drone delivery helipad in Czech Republic”

January 9, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on 3L Robotics “building automated drone delivery helipad in Czech Republic”

The first drone helipad for parcel delivery in Central Europe will be installed in Brno, the Czech Republic, according to 3L Robotics. The new office buildings complex Vlněna, situated on a former brownfield in Brno, […]

UAM infrastructure

US FCC issues proposals for 5030-5091 MHz band UAS communications service

January 4, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off on US FCC issues proposals for 5030-5091 MHz band UAS communications service

The US Federal Communications Commission today proposed rules to enable wireless communications for unmanned aircraft system use in the 5030-5091 MHz band and sought comment on whether measures are necessary to facilitate such use on […]

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