CubCrafters, a manufacturer of Light-Sport and Part 23 certified aircraft, has begun testing a new engineering innovation — Electric Lift Augmenting Slats (ELAS) — designed
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EHang progresses island-hopping flights in Japan
In a Twitter post, eVTOL manufacturer EHang reports it has completed its latest island-hopping autonomous flight demonstration in Okinawa, the seventh city it has flown
Read moreEHang complete autonomous eVTOL flights between Japanese islands
EHang has published a short video on social media showing autonomous island-hopping between Iheya island and Noho island – the company says these are Japan’s
Read moreCycloTech reveals noise level of CycloRotor
CycloTech says it has conducted the “most extensive CycloRotor outdoor noise test campaign with a key result being that the CycloRotor generates a sound pressure
Read moreNASA grant funds aeroacoustic research to develop quieter vertical lift air vehicles
NASA has awarded USD5.7 million to a multi-university partnership as part of the agency’s University Leadership Initiative reports the Science Magazine. The project it says,
Read moreVolocopter preparing for launch at Paris Olympics
Volocopter is focused on its commercial launch in Paris planned for summer 2024 and “aims to see these plans flourish in the French capital.” “We
Read morePLANA pushes ahead partnership with City of Irvine, USA
PLANA, the hybrid-based AAM eVTOL developer in South Korea, reports that it has met the Vice Mayor of Irvine, USA, to discover collaborative opportunities. Irvine
Read moreHYSKY Society welcomes LuftCar as Gold Level Sponsor for FLYING HY
HYSKY Society, a non-profit dedicated to promoting hydrogen fuel for aviation, has announced its partnership with LuftCar, a producer in the autonomous air and road
Read moreEHang Holdings announces latest financial results and certification progress
EHang Holdings Limited today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023. According to the company: “Total revenues were RMB22.2 million
Read moreSaving 40 hours a month – LYTE and AAM Institute plan AAM alternative to lengthy ground commutes in Seattle
Earlier this month the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Institute and LYTE Aviation announced plans to replace the 90 minute journey for Microsoft employees taking the
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