eVTOL News & Articles

Sora Aviation has partnered with Sophrodyne Aerospace to refine the aerodynamic design of its S-1 tiltrotor eVTOL using advanced AI tools, focusing on modeling the complex interactions between the aircraft’s propulsors and airframe

BETA Technologies debuts its electric ALIA CTOL aircraft in Ireland, launching a European tour to showcase its clean, cost-effective regional air mobility solution

Vertical Aerospace achieves a historic first with the VX4’s piloted winged eVTOL flight in open airspace, advancing commercial electric aviation in Europe

Wisk Aero and NASA have launched a five-year research partnership to advance autonomous flight systems and integrate self-flying air taxis into national airspace

Anduril UK is leading a new collaboration to deploy Archer’s eVTOL aircraft for dual-use cargo missions, advancing UK defense and logistics capabilities

Jetson has initiated a new aerial racing concept with its Jetson ONE aircraft, culminating in a team demonstration and inaugural race event in Tuscany

Archer will deploy its Midnight eVTOL to support air mobility at the LA28 Olympic Games, transporting passengers and showcasing advanced aviation technology

Horizon Aircraft has completed full wing transition of its hybrid eVTOL prototype, marking a major step toward practical, long-range regional air mobility solutions

SkyDrive partners with 7A Drones and ITRI to launch eVTOL emergency medical services across Taiwan’s Penghu Islands, targeting faster access to critical care

Erium Aerospace’s Erium One eVTOL is set to integrate Embention’s autopilot systems for safe, low-emission, and efficient city transportation

Vertical Aerospace is advancing a hybrid-electric VX4 VTOL with 1,000-mile range, targeting defense, logistics, and commercial sectors requiring greater range and payload

MTS Systems is hosting global webinars on mechanical testing solutions to help eVTOL manufacturers accelerate certification, covering structures, systems, components, and battery safety

Joby Aviation has reached a key milestone by flying two eVTOL aircraft simultaneously, advancing its test program and global air taxi service ambitions

Honeywell and Vertical Aerospace have signed sign a long-term agreement to advance the global production and certification of the VX4 eVTOL aircraft

Wisk Aero names Sebastien Vigneron as CEO, signaling a strategic leadership shift as the company advances its autonomous eVTOL toward certification and commercial launch

AirCar has achieved a major milestone in Turkish aviation with successful manned test flights of its locally developed electric flying car prototypes

Vertical Aerospace has committed to the CCS fast-charging standard, advancing industry-wide compatibility and enabling faster, more efficient operations for its VX4 eVTOL aircraft

We covered a number of significant developments in April 2025, including developments from Archer Aviation, Electra, and Skyportz

Austrian-led H2EDT project pioneers hybrid hydrogen-electric propulsion research for sustainable aviation, combining fuel cells, batteries, and digital systems in a scalable testbed