AAM/UAM route and programme news

EHang delivers first 10 EH-216-S eVTOLs to Taiyuan Xishan Ecological Tourism Investment Construction Co

EHang has announced that it has delivered the first batch of 10 units of EH216-S pilotless electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to Taiyuan Xishan Ecological Tourism Investment Construction Co in the second quarter […]

Air taxis and personal transports

“Minnesota becomes second US state to approve flying car regulations – Doroni Aerospace

Doroni Aerospace reports that Minnesota has joined New Hampshire in becoming the second state to approve regulations for flying cars with the enactment of the “Jetsons Law” on August 1st. According to a Newsweek article […]

Fixed wing low/zero emissions

FI 2024: ZeroAvia and KLM plan hydrogen-electric flight demonstration in 2026

ZeroAvia and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines have announced that they will work towards a demonstration flight using ZeroAvia’s ZA2000 zero-emission, hydrogen-electric engines for large regional turboprop. As a first major target milestone, the companies aim to […]

Air taxis and personal transports

FI 2024: AAM operations planning company LYNEports wins Aerospace Xelerated start-up competition

Advanced air mobility operations planning company LYNEports has been selected as the winner of the Aerospace Xelerated (AX) Startup Pitch Competition at the 2024 Farnborough International Airshow. The Romanian company,  specialising enabling ground and airspace […]

Batteries

FI 2024: Dovetail Electric Aviation and Crisalion partner on battery pack development

Dovetail Electric Aviation, an Australian-Spanish pioneer in electric aviation, and Crisalion Mobility have today announced a collaboration for the development of electric aviation battery packs. Dovetail has been developing sophisticated battery packs for aviation applications, […]