Air taxis and personal transports

Fly Now “to provide thousands of personal eVTOLs to Saudi Arabia for the Riyadh International Expo”

Fly Now, a personal eVTOL manufacturer based in Salzburg, Austria, is set to provide thousands of electric helicopter aircraft to Saudi Arabia by 2030 to enhance mobility and sustainability during the International Expo in Riyadh, […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

Southwest Airlines and Archer partner to develop eVTOL network in California

Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop operational plans for electric air taxi networks utilizing Archer’s eVTOL aircraft at California airports where Southwest® operates. “Southwest is the Golden […]

Air taxis and personal transports

ASKA renews FAA experimental airworthiness certificate for A5 road-capable eVTOL

In a Linkedin post, Maki Kaplinsky, Co-founder, Chairman/COO, of ASKA, reports that the experimental special airworthiness certificate for the company’s ASKA A5 prototype to conduct flight testing for research and development (R&D) has been renewed […]

Air taxis and personal transports

EASA approves Embention’s Veronte Autopilot for advanced eVTOL flight control systems

EASA, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency, has approved the certification basis for the Veronte Autopilot, “making it the first guidance and flight control system for UAS and eVTOL to undergo an ETSO-C198 certification process,” […]

Air taxis and personal transports

UK CAA expands scope of DOA for Vertical Aerospace, agrees certification co-operation with EASA

Vertical Aerospace today announced that the scope of its Design Organisation Approval (DOA) has been expanded by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). “The scope extension enables Vertical’s own engineers to sign off compliance of […]