Government contracts

Washington State opens grant applications for AAM infrastructure providers

The Washington State Department of Transportation Aviation Division is now accepting applications for the newly created Sustainable Aviation Grant program for airports. According to a press release: “During its 2023 session, the Legislature passed Engrossed Substitute House […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Australian government announces AUD32.6 million grant programme to support emerging aviation technology

The Australian government invites applications for grants to explore the application of new aviation technology as part of its AUD32.6 million Emerging Aviation Technology Partnerships Program. The funding aims to accelerate this important sector, which […]

Government contracts

Marut Drones helps disinfect 11 districts in Telangana, India, and play surveillance role

According to thehindu.com, since march, in collaboration with authorities in Telangana, India, the start-up Marut Drones has employed 19 drones to carry out disinfection and sanitisation in 11 districts including Nalgonda, Nizamabad, Karimnagar, Warangal, Kamareddy […]

Air taxis and personal transports

NASA names 17 companies to participate in UAM Grand Challenge technology demonstrations

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has signed Space Act Agreements with 17 companies in the aviation industry to advance plans for the first in a series of technology demonstrations known as the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) […]