EVFLY, a company that manages and operates the new generation of electric aircraft eVTOL (Electric Vertical Take Off and Landing) also specialized in advanced air
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Shanghai’s Vertaxi “unveils prototype cargo carrying eVTOL”
Several on-line press reports say Shanghai-based eVTOL startup Vertaxi has unveiled the full size prototype of its five-seat M1 eVTOL. The company plans to certify
Read moreUS AAM industry leaders: “More work needed on operating rules, NAS/vertiport integration, emergency landing areas”
Leaders from the US advanced air mobility (AAM) community, giving evidence to the US House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee on “FAA Reauthorization: Harnessing the Evolution
Read moreUK CAA awards Vertical Aerospace Design Organisation Approval
Vertical Aerospace reports it has secured the first ever Design Organisation Approval (DOA) issued to an eVTOL manufacturer by the UK Civil Aviation Authority. “The
Read moreVertiport and eVTOL network competition is creating a major urban UTM challenge
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes Earlier this month Archer Aviation and United Airlines announced plans to launch the first air taxi route in Chicago, between O’Hare International
Read moreEHang and CATEC report successful completion of ICEX’s BAUD project in Spain
EHang reports successful completion of the BAUD project in Spain in collaboration with the Advanced Center for Aerospace Technologies (CATEC). Framed under the Invest in
Read moreLilium and Customcells ramping up production of silicone anode cells
eVTOL manufacturer Lilium and battery cell production partner Customcells, are ramping up battery cell production of Lilium’s high silicon content cells with weekly deliveries from
Read moreAltaport announces new team to automate eVTOL/drone vertiport operations
Altaport, a developer of aerodrome automation systems, has announced new partnerships which will allow it to act as a systems integrator for vertiports, “combining multiple
Read moreRTCA AAM workshop calls for digital flight rules and more focused workshops
RTCA recently hosted its second Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Workshop, focusing on avionics, concept of operations (conops), and spectrum. More than 100 members were in
Read moreFrance’s Ascendance receives EUR21 million funding to progress ATEA hybrid eVTOL development
Ascendance Flight Technologies, a startup dedicated to sustainable aviation, has raised EUR21 million from a range of new investors. According to a company press release:
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