eVTOL News & Articles

A new consultation from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) looks to ensure future operations at the aerodromes supporting the activities of eVTOL aircraft are safe, efficient, equitable and secure

The Electric VTOL Symposium, being held in Santa Clara, California from 6-8 February, will focus on the promise, progress and challenges of eVTOL aircraft

The companies will work to develop a concept of operations for Overair's Butterfly eVTOL, advance electric charging facilities at Clay Lacy's FBO locations, and explore the establishment of new vertiport facilities and services

The sale of Pegasus aircraft to a Scottish investor not only reflects ARC Aerosystems capability to meet current aviation demands but also highlights its role in shaping the future of VTOL technology

Skyfly and AeroVolt will conduct test flights as part of the feasibility demonstrations for electric aircraft, confirming the compatibility of the Axe eVTOL with AeroVolt's charging and monitoring software

Under the agreement, the charger will be installed at Helo Holdings' heliport in Kearny, New Jersey, providing Joby Aviation with an operational base for its air taxi in the region

The Archer-NASA collaboration will begin with an initial project focused on studying high-performance battery cells and safety testing targeted for AAM and space applications

Horizon Aircraft has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Indian regional air operator JetSetGo for the purchase of up to 100 eVTOLs, worth up to $500 million

Safran Electrical & Power will design and produce electrical wiring for the Cassio 330's propulsion system and power distribution system, in particular the high-voltage wiring

The collaboration will focus on activating key Atlantic sites to support quiet, emission-free air taxis, including the installation of Joby's Global Electric Aviation Charging System (GEACS)

The test at NASA's Langley Research Center involved multiple drones flying beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) and is seen as an important step towards advancing self-flying capabilities for air taxis

Under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), Archer is tasked with electrifying several of Atlantic Aviation's airports and other facilities to support future electric aircraft operations, including the Midnight eVTOL air taxi

SkyDrive and Cyient have agreed to work in partnership across product development, engineering, manufacturing, and digital services

The companies have already installed one multimodal, interoperable charger at Elmira Regional Airport in New York, and have signed agreements for three additional locations, with more in the works

The Fraport-Lilium partnership will start by preparing Germany and the industry for the introduction of regional electric air mobility through work with industry groups and the German government

The S-A2, a pilot-plus-four-passenger eVTOL vehicle designed to cruise at 120 miles-per-hour at a 1,500-foot altitude, is latest milestone in the company's roadmap to commercialize everyday passenger air travel

The AFWERX Agility Prime program has received a demonstration of a mobile battery care station by Arctech Charge designed to support eVTOL aircraft testing and operations, and providing charging for up to 36 batteries at a time

The funding was secured through a third-party allotment of new shares, purchased by Suzuki Motor Corporation, and will accelerate the development and manufacturing of the company's eVTOL aircraft

Pivotal has begun online sales for the Helix eVTOL at a starting price of $190,000, with first customer shipments set for June 2024