Air taxis and personal transports

AMSL planning first hydrogen-powered eVTOL flight tests “in next 12 months”

Australia’s zero-emission aircraft designer and manufacturer AMSL has announced the completion of its first year of hydrogen fuel cell testing at Bankstown Airport, “positioning it for emission-free flight testing within 12 months,” said the company […]

Vertiports

Skyportz announces vertiport fundraise to finance further research into downwash/outwash mitigation

Skyportz will launch a USD1.5 million fundraise next week to further develop the patent design and lock in patent protections of its vertipad design. Skyportz’ provisionally patented vertipad solution features over a dozen innovations, the […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Merlin receives CAANZ approval for flight testing autonomous aircraft operations in New Zealand

Merlin, a developer of autonomous flight technology for fixed-wing aircraft, today announced it has received an Experimental Certificate of Airworthiness from the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand (CAANZ). “The certificate grants Merlin approval to conduct […]

Fixed wing low/zero emissions

ZeroAvia to build hydro-electric engines and fuel cell stacks in Scotland

ZeroAvia today announced that it will build a major manufacturing facility for production of its hydrogen-electric powertrains at the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland, close to Glasgow Airport in Renfrewshire. “ZeroAvia’s Hydrogen Centre of Excellence […]