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Advanced air mobility missing from latest Horizon European EU research funding

May 29, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Research

By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The latest analysis of the 2025-2027 Horizon Europe Strategic Plan from the European Commission – the second half of its EUR 95.5 billion 2021–2027 research

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Eve Air Mobility reports completion of its UTM system and propeller testing

May 26, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Air taxis and personal transports, Research, UTM

Eve Air Mobility announced today the completion of its Urban Air Traffic Management (Urban ATM) prototype. The prototype focuses on concepts and services essential to

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UK opens new drone and eVTOL test/training centre

May 18, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Research

A new drone testing and eVTOL training centre has opened in the UK. The UK’s government’s Satellite Applications Catapult has opened its Drone Test and

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Aviation safety and battery research grants among latest EU Horizon funding calls

May 11, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Research

The European Commission has launched new calls for projects under Horizon Europe’s Work Programme for 2023-2024 Cluster 5 – which groups together topics on Climate Action, Energy

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Turbulent flows and gusts around buildings “can affect drone/eVTOL stability”

March 17, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Air taxis and personal transports, Research

The turbulent flows and gusts around buildings and other urban infrastructure can affect the steadiness and stability of eVTOLs and drones by generating a highly

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Embraer, ITA and FAPSEP open AAM engineering research centre in Sao Paulo

March 15, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Research

Embraer, ITA (Aeronautical Technological Institute), and FAPESP (São Paulo State Research Support Foundation) held today the inauguration ceremony of the Engineering Research Center (CPE), dedicated

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NASA is using Joby flight simulators to design flight paths into vertiports

March 14, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Air taxis and personal transports, Research

Pilots and flight engineers with NASA’s AAM National Campaign are collaborating with Joby Aviation on a series of flight test simulations in Joby’s vehicle simulator. The

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NASA applies ‘data & reasoning fabric’ research to understand challenges associated with urban flights

March 6, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Air taxis and personal transports, Research

A Data & Reasoning Fabric (DRF) project by NASA is helping to address challenges encountered when flying in cities and urban areas. Tall buildings, local

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GNSS Galileo navigation services for urban air mobility will be tested in Benidorm, Spain

March 1, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Research, UTM

In autumn 2023, the second test flight in the Support to Standardisation Actions for EGNOS and Galileo in the U-Space (SONORA) programme will take place

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New EUR 40 million European HECATE programme will research electric distribution systems

February 15, 2023 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Research

To support hybrid-electric propulsion systems, new high-voltage distribution technologies will be required as electric power levels increase from hundreds of kilowatts in today’s aircraft, to

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