by Michael Willoughby Flirtey, the commercial drone delivery specialist, has unveiled the Flirtey Eagle, which it claims is the world’s most advanced drone delivery technology
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Yates launches cargo delivery drone weighing one ton
by Michael Willoughby Yates Electrospace Corporation (YEC) an unmanned cargo delivery solutions company, has unveiled its Silent Arrow GD-2000 heavy-payload cargo delivery drone at the
Read moreSkyports shows render of first-ever full-scale, life-sized vertiport prototype
Skyports has released a render of the world’s first-ever full-scale, life-sized vertiport prototype. The real thing will be shown at this year’s ITS World Congress
Read moreVolocopter raises EUR 50m, aims for VoloCity aircraft launch within three years.
by Michael Willoughby Volocopter, the German Urban Air Mobility company, has signed the first closing of its Series C funding round, led by Zhejiang Geely
Read moreEHang completes first autonomous aerial vehicle passenger-carrying demo flight in Jilin, China – VIDEO
EHang, the aerial vehicle (AAV) technology platform company, announced in a press release that it had performed the first passenger-carrying AAV demonstration flight at the
Read more200th eVTOL concept added to world directory
by Michael Willoughby The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) recently added the 200th electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft concept to its online World eVTOL
Read moreVolocopter expects first drone taxis within five years
Volocopter Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Jan-Hendrik Boelens, predicts the first air taxi route will be opening in the next two to five years. In an
Read moreUAM market will hit USD15.2 billion by 2030, says new study
by Michael Willoughby The urban air mobility (UAM) market is projected to grow from USD5.3 billion in 2018 to USD15.2 billion by 2030, at a
Read moreVolocopter will show prototype of VoloPort in Singapore next month
by Michael Willoughby Volocopter, manufacturer of the “world’s first purely electric flying multicopter” is set to display a full-scale prototype of its VoloPort at the
Read more“Has EASA jumped the gun with its SC-VTOL conditions?” – Mike Hirschberg, Verticle Flight Society Executive Director
This commentary was originally published in the September/Octoctober 2019 issue of the Vertical Flight Society’s Vertiflite magazine and is republished with permission. The Vertical Flight Society has
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