Research

SkyGrid, TAMU-CC to research cooperative separation of AAM traffic in FAA programme

SkyGrid reports it has been awarded Task Order One: Cooperative Separation Evaluation under the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-sponsored Center for Advanced Aviation Technologies (CAAT), a new national initiative led by the Autonomy Research Institute at […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Archer claims Vertical has infringed patent eVTOL design – Vertical offers robust response

Archer has filed a patent infringement complaint in the Eastern District of Texas to stop Vertical from what it claims is copying Archer’s Midnight Aircraft design, in Vertical’s new Valo configuration. According to a background […]

Fixed wing low/zero emissions

Cligent reports “successful test of it eSTOL hybrid-electric powertrain on a scaled model”

Cligent Aerospace reports in a Linkedin post that it has become one of the first advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft developers in India private company in India to test a proprietary Hybrid-electric powertrain on a […]

Air taxis and personal transports

India’s ePlane Company “seeking to raise USD40-50 million to support e200X development”

The Economic Times of India that reports eVTOL company The ePlane Company “is looking to raise around USD40-50 million through a round that combines equity, convertible instruments and proposed government-backed research, development and innovation (RDI) […]