On the eve of the unveiling of its Midnight eVTOL, Archer announced the selection of Molicel lithium-ion battery cells and the Garmin G3000® integrated flight
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Archer Aviation unveils production standard Midnight eVTOL
Archer Aviation has unveiled its production aircraft, Midnight, a pilot-plus-four-passenger eVTOL aircraft during its Open House event in Palo Alto, CA. The aircraft has an
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Advanced Air Mobility: the future will arrive on drones
Paola Olivares, Director of “Drones & Advanced Air Mobility” Observatory Sveva Gallo, Research analyst of “Drones & Advanced Air Mobility” Observatory The mobility of
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UK’s GKN progresses liquid hydrogen powered drone research
GKN Aerospace reports it successfully achieved a major milestone delivering a ground-based demonstrator of a liquid hydrogen aircraft fuel system. The demonstrator was designed, built
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Korean Institute of Aviation Safety and EUROCAE collaborate on eVTOL safety standards
The Korean Institute of Aviation Safety Technology (KIAST) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with European standards agency EUROCAE to collaborate to support further
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AURA attracts USD75 million in new funding for US nationwide command-and-control network
AURA Network Systems (AURA) has announced it has closed USD75 million in funding, with USD55 million committed by Fortress Investment Group, or its affiliates, and
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Japanese university research “links flying car noise to increased stress levels”
A joint research project conducted by Nagoya University and Keio University into social acceptance of drones and flying cars has linked the noise of vehicles
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EASA expects AAM regulations by mid-2022, ICAO sets up harmonization AAM working group
By Jenny Beechener ICAO is setting up a special working group to address Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is
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Paris AAM Testbed opens – first commercial routes identified for 2024
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The first urban air mobility commercial routes in Paris 2024 will be a 21km route from Saint Cyr and Issy-le-Moulineax to the
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Abu Dhabi Airports and Groupe ADP to develop vertiports on Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Airports has signed a memorandum of understanding with Groupe ADP to explore the potential of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) in Abu Dhabi. According
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