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CES2026: LeoFlight launches electric jet propelled JetBike

Air taxis and personal transports
At CES2026 in Las Vegas today LEO Flight has unveiled its new personal eVTOL, the LEO JetBike powered by “electric jet propulsion” and can be flown without a pilot’s licence, said the company, as the aircraft [...]

Joby takes delivery of first CAE fixed-base training simulator

Air taxis and personal transports
Joby Aviation today announced it has accepted the first of two flight simulators developed in partnership with CAE. The simulators, scheduled to be qualified among the highest Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) classifications for flight simulation, [...]
Events

The Seamless Skies entry tool is open

The Seamless Skies Awards entry tool is open. The Seamless Skies Awards recognise exceptional achievements in the global air traffic management (ATM) and UAS traffic management (UTM) sectors during 2025, covering all levels of airspace […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Leonardo’s tiltrotor prototype takes first flight in Italy

Leonardo Helicopters’ Next Generation Civil Tiltrotor (NGCTR-TD) has made its first flight, authorised by the Italian Civil Aviation Authority, ENAC. The technology demonstrator for this new-generation tiltrotor began on December 19 at ​​the Cascina Costa […]

Air taxis and personal transports

EHang reports first public flight of its VT-35 eVTOL, in Hefei

EHang has announced that it has successfully completed the first public flight of its next-generation long-range, compound-wing, autonomous passenger eVTOL VT-35 at Feidong Bailong Airport in Hefei, Anhui Province. “The flight fully validated the VT-35’s […]

Business partnerships

Air taxis and personal transports

“EHang partners with infrastructure provider CALC to evolve AAM operations in China”

Chinese media outlets report CALC Intelligent Manufacturing (Shenzhen) and EHang signed a cooperative agreement at the 2025 International Low-Altitude Economic and Trade Expo in Guangzhou, with Li Weifu, Chairman of CALC Intelligent Manufacturing, and Wang […]

Business Partnerships

GKN, Anduril, Archer partner for UK defence NYX rotorcraft platform

GKN Aerospace has announced a new strategic teaming agreement with autonomous platform provider Anduril Industries UK to accelerate the development of advanced uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAV) and rotorcraft technologies for UK defence programmes. The partnership […]

Air taxis and personal transports

TCab Tech and NexAvian partner to accelerate E20 eVTOL market entry in Southeast Asia

At the Eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) TCab Tech – developer of  the E20 passenger-carrying, vectored-thrust eVTOL – launched the “Air Silk Road Global Pioneer Partnership,” an initiative designed to foster global ecosystem collaboration […]

Air taxis and personal transports

The advanced air mobility market – here comes Abu Dhabi

By Philip Butterworth-Hayes Over the last few days, Abu Dhabi has become the epicentre of the global advanced air mobility industry. It has seen the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) activate its investment framework agreement […]

Vertiports

Air taxis and personal transports

Joby, Metropolis to develop 25 vertiports at car parks throughout the USA

Joby Aviation today announced a partnership with Metropolis Technologies, an applied AI company, to develop 25 vertiports across the United States utilizing Metropolis’ extensive network of parking locations. The partnership will incorporate Metropolis’ AI-based recognition […]

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Share Your Expertise to Shape Greener Aviation

Are you an expert in aviation or drone technologies? The RefMap project, funded by the European Union, invites your input to help shape the future of sustainable air travel. We’re calling on professionals from across […]