Air taxis and personal transports

UrbanLink is developing AI-based fleet operations management system for its LiliumJet eVTOLs

UrbanLink Air Mobility LLC, a South Florida-based advanced air mobility (AAM) operator, has announced it has started development of an artificial intelligence operating system, Thayer A.I.™, to determine aircraft and crew positioning, forecast surge demand, […]

Air taxis and personal transports

FI 2024: Supernal and Sigma Air Mobility partner on vertiport and AAM infrastructure development

Supernal LLC and Sigma Air Mobility – a Luxaviation Group company – today announced a joint effort to identify and develop targeted markets for future AAM infrastructure and investments, targeting key markets in South and Southeast Asia and […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

FI 2024: Lilium, SEA and Skyports partner to develop AAM services in Northern Italy

Lilium, SEA – the operator of Milan’s airports – and Skyports Infrastructure have today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) laying the groundwork for the development of a passenger electric vertical take-off […]

Air taxis and personal transports

FI 2024: Saudi Arabia’s GACA and Lilium launch working group to develop AAM regulations

The Saudi Arabian General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) and Lilium N.V. today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the Farnborough International Airshow to develop and implement the required regulations for eVTOL operations in […]

Air taxis and personal transports

FI 2024: Vertical Aerospace “starts powered ground tests of its latest eVTOL”

Vertical Aerospace today announced that testing on its most advanced eVTOL aircraft, unveiled last week, has started with initial powered ground tests, including propeller balancing, successfully complete. Propeller balancing and spinning tests measure weight distribution of […]

Air taxis and personal transports

FI 2024: GKN Aerospace delivers wing assembly to Supernal for eVTOL demonstrator

GKN Aerospace has delivered the full composite wing assembly and by end of July will deliver booms for Supernal’s first electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) demonstrator aircraft. The Full-scale Technology Demonstrator (FSTD) will begin […]

Air taxis and personal transports

FI 2024: JEKTA to use ZeroAvia’s fuel cell system to power electric amphibious aircraft

JEKTA, the Switzerland-based developer of the PHA-ZE 100 amphibious aircraft, today announced that is has selected ZeroAvia’s fuel cell power generation system (PGS) technology to demonstrate the concept of a fuel cell variant of its […]