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Air taxis and personal transports

AutoFlight and Malaysian real estate developer Sunway Group link to develop AAM programmes in Malaysia

At Transport Expo Asia (TXA) 2026, Malaysia’s real estate company Sunway Group announced plans to explore collaboration with China eVTOL developer AutoFlight in electric aviation, according to an AutoFlight Linkedin post. “The proposed initiative includes […]

Batteries

Ampaire closes USD19 million financing round to support hybrid electric aviation propulsion development

Ampaire, developer of hybrid-electric aviation propulsion systems, today announced the closing of a USD19 million Series B financing led by DiamondStream Partners. The financing brings Ampaire’s total funding to USD68 million, including approximately USD25 million […]

Batteries

China’s CATL reports its 350Wh/kg eVTOL battery has passed safety verification tests

China’s CATL, one of the world’s largest battery manufacturers, has an aviation battery system developed for passenger electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOLs) which has passed a verification test showing no thermal runaway propagation […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Farnborough 2026 – Vertical Aerospace to head up UK research programme on electric aircraft charging

Vertical Aerospace today announced it will lead the development of next-generation high-power charging and thermal management technology through the UK Government-backed ECLiPSE (Electrified Charging & Liquid-cooling Provision for Support of E-flights) programme. “Led by Vertical […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Hitachi Energy and Eve Air Mobility partner to research vertiport, charging options for eVTOLs

 Hitachi Energy and Eve Air Mobility have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to assess the requirements for enabling vertiport operations, including power availability and high-power charging for eVTOL aircraft. Hitachi Energy will leverage its Grid-eMotion® […]

Batteries

Archer, BETA, Macquarie Capital launch ACES programme to bring eVTOL chargers to 250-plus sites in America

Archer Aviation, BETA Technologies and Macquarie Capital today announced America’s Consortium for Electric Skyways (ACES), a plan to electrify up to 250 air taxi sites across the United States. In the coming decade, the consortium […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Helios Horizon “the first company to fly an aircraft powered by solid state batteries”

Multiple press reports say Sarasota-based Helios Horizon has become the first company to fly an aircraft powered by solid-state batteries. According to the Sarasota Magazine: “Helios Horizon’s aircraft’s previous lithium-ion batteries provided 260 watt-hours per […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Vertical Aerospace reports progress on hybrid-electric engine and Valo battery

Vertical Aerospace today announced two key programme milestones: the start of integration testing for its next-generation hybrid-electric propulsion system, and the production of the first all-electric Valo battery from its upgraded assembly line. According to […]