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Air taxis and personal transports

Nidec and Embraer approved for JV to develop electric propulsion system for aerospace sector

Japan’s Nidec Corporation and Brazil’s Embraer have welcomed the “unconditional approval from all necessary regulatory authorities for the establishment of their joint venture, Nidec Aerospace LLC”. The two partners say the transaction combines the complementary […]

Air taxis and personal transports

RTX developing solid-state circuit breaker for hybrid-electric aircraft under NASA contract

RTX, the aerospace and defence company, today announced it has demonstrated the operation of a solid-state circuit breaker to support hybrid-electric propulsion systems in future aircraft, which the company describes as a key part of […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Hydrogen-powered Luftcar flying car manufacturer reports potential USD100 million funding

LuftCar LLC, a US based hydrogen powered aircraft developer, has announced it has received a “term sheet” for USD100 million investment from GEM Global Yield LLC SCS (“GEM”), a Luxembourg-based private equity group. “The funds […]

Air taxis and personal transports

CycloTech launches CruiseUp personal air mobility vehicle with CycloRotor powerplant

CycloTech a producer of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) vehicles with a 360° thrust vector control system has unveiled CruiseUp – “an air vehicle that visualises the benefits of CycloRotor technology within a compact, passenger-oriented […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Electric ‘sea-glider’ developer Regency “raises USD60 million in investments”

In an X (formerly Twitter) social media post Billy Thalheimer, Co-founder and CEO of Regent, a company developing electrically powered “sea gliders”, has announced a USD60 million Series A funding package to a build full-scale […]

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AirTaxi World Congress: EHang outlines plans for eVTOL mass transport in China and beyond

At the AirTaxi World Congress event in San Francisco, #EHang board member Conor Yang gave a very different vision of the future of #advancedairmobility from other panelists. Type certification of the EH216 autonomous air vehicle (AAV) is imminent, he […]