US autonomous cargo aircraft developer Xwing has announced on Linkedin it has won a contract with the United States Air Force to advance autonomous flight. “As
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Jetson ONE personal eVTOLs to incorporate ParaZero SafeAir parachutes
Jetson will integrate ParaZero SafeAir parachute recovery systems into the new fleet of Jetson ONE personal eVTOLs. According to Tomasz Patan, Jetson’s co-founder, designer and
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China’s The Paper news source reports Zhejiang University has acquired an early model EH216. “The school plans to develop the first-generation “flying car” test prototype this
Read moreArcher forms Government Services Advisory Board
Archer Aviation has announced the formation of a Government Services Advisory Board to support Archer’s planned expansion of its existing relationship with the U.S. Department
Read moreLilium partners with FlightSafety International on eVTOL pilot training and more
Lilium is partnering with aviation training company FlightSafety International (FSI). FlightSafety will be the exclusive developer and provider for flight training devices for the Lilium Jet, including immersive,
Read moreArcher “completes final assembly of first Midnight aircraft”
Archer Aviation today announced it has now completed the final assembly of its first Midnight aircraft. “With final assembly and initial testing complete, last week
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“Later this month, we expect to release the FAA’s AAM Implementation Plan. This robust plan will show how all the pieces come together, allowing industry
Read moreAviation safety and battery research grants among latest EU Horizon funding calls
The European Commission has launched new calls for projects under Horizon Europe’s Work Programme for 2023-2024 Cluster 5 – which groups together topics on Climate Action, Energy
Read moreLeasing company MONTE orders up to 30 Evation Alice electric aircraft
Eviation Aircraft has today announced that MONTE, a UK-based regional aircraft lessor focused on sustainable aviation, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for up
Read moreLeasing company Rockton makes a firm order for 20 Heart electric regional airliners
Swedish investment and aircraft leasing company Rockton will acquire up to 40 of Heart Aerospace’s regional electric airplane, the ES-30, converting an earlier letter of
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