AAM/UAM route and programme news

Kushimoto plans EHang EH-216 demonstration flights as part of wider urban air mobility strategy

According to the Asahi news agency, a demonstration flight of an EHang EH-216 will take place on September 21 at the the Nanki Kumano Geopark Center in Kushimoto Town, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, as a precursor to more […]

Jobs and appointments

Electra announces appointment of Marc Allen, ex Chief Strategy Officer at Boeing, as new CEO

Electra.aero Inc. has announced the appointment of B. Marc Allen as its new Chief Executive Officer. Marc Allen joins Electra after a career at The Boeing Company, where he most recently served as Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Vice […]

Training

FlyOnE Sustainable Aviation to establish electric aircraft pilot training centre in Australia

Australia’s FlyOnE Sustainable Aviation has announced plans to establish a large-scale international Electric Pilot Training facility in Victoria, Australia. “This facility will cater to the growing demand for electric pilot training and address the USD68 […]

Cargo and logistics

Joby’s XWing “demonstrates autonomous cargo carrying capabilities during Agile Flag 24-3”

Joby Aviation has today announced that it demonstrated autonomous logistics aircraft operations in an evolving mission environment, in partnership with the U.S. Air Force during the ‘Agile Flag 24-3’ exercise. “During the exercise, Joby’s team, […]