Air taxis and personal transports

Vertical Aerospace to use Monolith AI platform to optimise platform testing

Monolith, artificial intelligence (AI) software provider, has started work with Vertical Aerospace, on eVTOL testing and simulation programmes to improve performance and accelerate time to market. “Vertical Aerospace will use Monolith to accelerate development of […]

Government investment

China launches government body to oversee economic development of AAM industry

China Daily reports China’s top economic planner has established a department to support the development of the burgeoning low-altitude economy. “The new department, under the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), is responsible for formulating […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

Weihei City industrial development company “to buy 30 EHang eVTOLs”, launch AAM centre in the city

EHang has signed a project cooperation agreement with the Management Committee of the Torch High-Tech Industrial Development Zone of Weihai City in Shandong Province, China,  “to establish comprehensive industry collaboration on pilotless eVTOLs in the […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

EHang partners with CCIT on low altitude 5G, 6G, satcoms, sensing and navigation

EHang has announced a strategic partnership with China Communications Information & Technology Group (CCIT) in the fields of the low-altitude economy and advanced air mobility ecosystem. “In response to the big data services for unmanned […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Ehang, Fangshan local authority establish eVTOL-based emergency services centre in Beijing

EHang has announced a strategic partnership with the People’s Government of Fangshan District, Beijing. “Together, the two parties aim to advance the low-altitude emergency rescue sector by establishing EHang’s national headquarters for low-altitude emergency rescue […]