Emerging regulations

UAE’s GCAA “publishes updated regulatory framework for certifying vertiports and heliports”

The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has published CAR AGA PART VFI (Vertical Flight Infrastructures) “a comprehensive regulatory framework that modernises and replaces the former CAR HVD (the world’s first vertiport regulation),” according to […]

Air taxis and personal transports

FAA researchers simulate integrating Joby eVTOL flights into LAX commercial operations

US Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Airport Facilities Terminal Integration Laboratory (AFTIL) researchers in New Jersey have been modelling how Joby eVTOLs will be integrated into commercial traffic at Los Angeles International Airport  (LAX), reports Joby. “The […]

Air taxis and personal transports

EHang announces first passenger-carrying eVTOL flights in Indonesia, with its EH216-S

EHang Holdings today announced that its pilotless electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft EH216-S completed its first pilotless human-carrying flights in Indonesia. “This landmark flight marks a significant milestone in EHang’s global strategy and […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Horizon Aircraft partners with Andrea Mocellin to refine designs of the Cavorite X7 eVTOL

Horizon Aircraft has announced a strategic collaboration with Andrea Mocellin, a  mobility designer, to refine the design and aesthetics of the Cavorite X7 hybrid-electric eVTOL aircraft. Mocellin brings expertise from leading roles at Lilium, Alfa Romeo, Maserati, […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Jingyue High-tech Industrial Development Zone in Changchun orders 41 EHang 216-S eVTOLs

EHang has announced a strategic cooperation agreement with the Management Committee of Jingyue High-tech Industrial Development Zone in Changchun, Jilin Province. “The two parties will jointly develop a provincial-level demonstration zone for low-altitude economic development, […]