eVTOL News & Articles

Lilium Partners with Groupe ADP to Expand Infrastructure Network for eVTOL Aircraft

Partnership enables the development of vertiports in strategic locations worldwide that are crucial for operators of the Lilium Jet

Aug 01, 2024
Xishan Tourism Receives EHang Pilotless eVTOL Aircraft

The first batch of 10 units of EH216-S pilotless eVTOL aircraft will be deployed for local low-altitude sightseeing and tourism services

Aug 01, 2024
VX4 eVTOL Prototype Completes First Tethered Piloted Flight

The VX4 performed a piloted flight while loosely tethered to the ground, during which Vertical measured over 20,000 flight and system parameters

Jul 31, 2024
Dovetail to Provide Battery Packs for Crisalion’s eVTOL

The collaboration aims to optimize battery packs for integration into eVTOL airframes, enhancing the performance and efficiency of their electric drivetrains

Jul 30, 2024
Collaboration to Launch Regional Air Mobility Network

Lilium, SEA Milan Airports, and Skyports have partnered to launch an eVTOL network in Italy, integrating with the region’s existing mobility solutions to provide faster, low emission travel

Jul 30, 2024
LYTE Selects H3 Dynamics for Hydrogen Propulsion & Refueling of eVTOL Aircraft

H3 Dynamics will work with LYTE Aviation to ensure hydrogen is available for its aircraft regardless of the location

Jul 29, 2024
Honeywell Showcases Advanced eVTOL Ground Control Station

Honeywell and Frequentis demonstrate innovative ground control technology for uncrewed aircraft operations in European airspace as part of SESAR Joint Undertaking OperA project

Jul 29, 2024
Eve Air Mobility & Siemens to Evaluate eVTOL Infrastructure in the U.S.

The two companies will collaborate on evaluating the energy service needs for eVTOL aircraft and demand for these services across the United States

Jul 26, 2024
Supernal and Sigma Air Mobility Join Forces to Develop AAM Markets

Hyundai's Supernal and Luxaviation's Sigma Air Mobility announce collaboration to develop Advanced Air Mobility infrastructure in South and Southeast Asia, and Southern Europe at Farnborough International Airshow

Jul 26, 2024
Saudia Group to Acquire Up to 100 Lilium eVTOL Jets

Saudia Group and Lilium have signed a sales agreement for up to 100 Lilium eVTOL Jets, expected to reduce regional travel times by up to 90% and support Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages

Jul 26, 2024
CRISALION Mobility Expands to Australia with 100-Aircraft Deal

CRISALION Mobility has signed a pre-order agreement with Wilbur Air for 100 Integrity aircraft at Farnborough International Airshow

Jul 25, 2024
Vertical Begins Testing New eVTOL Prototype

Testing for the new, more advanced Vertical VX4 prototype has begun with initial powered ground tests complete at the company's flight test centre

Jul 24, 2024
GKN Aerospace Delivers Wings for Supernal’s eVTOL Demonstrator Aircraft

The delivery marks a significant milestone in the development of Supernal's eVTOL vehicle that will enter commercial service in 2028

Jul 24, 2024
Eve Unveils Full-Scale eVTOL Prototype

Eve is now turning its attentions towards a rigorous testing campaign following the eVTOL aircraft unveiling at the 2024 Farnborough International Airshow

Jul 22, 2024
Vertical Releases New eVTOL Aircraft Prototype

The latest full-scale VX4 eVTOL aircraft from Vertical Aerospace is more powerful than the previous prototype, able to reach speeds of up to 150mph

Jul 19, 2024
Archer & Southwest Airlines to Develop Air Taxi Network

Southwest and Archer intend to collaborate on a concept of operations that lays the foundation for integrated electric air taxi networks that would support California airports and the surrounding communities

Jul 17, 2024
DOA Scope Expanded for Vertical Aerospace

Vertical Aerospace has had the scope of its Design Organisation Approval expanded, enabling Vertical’s own engineers to sign off compliance of an increasing number of technical areas

Jul 16, 2024
Joby Hydrogen-Electric Air Taxi Demonstrator Flies 523 Miles

The aircraft builds on Joby’s successful battery-electric air taxi development program, and demonstrates the potential for hydrogen to unlock emissions-free, regional journeys that don’t require a runway

Jul 15, 2024
Doroni Unveils Test Fixture to Assess Motor & Propeller Performance

The development of the custom-built test fixture marks a crucial step towards the production and deployment of the H1-X model of the company's eVTOL aircraft

Jul 12, 2024