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Crisalion MD Discusses eVTOL Development & Future of Advanced Air Mobility

Crisalion Mobility Managing Director (MD) Manuel Heredia Ortiz talked to Advanced Air Mobility International at the recent 2024 Farnborough Airshow about the development of their Integrity eVTOL and the AAM market

Aug 21, 2024
Green Light for Bicester Motion & Skyports’ First UK Vertiport Testbed

The vertiport will include a compact 160 sq m passenger terminal and will play a significant role in enabling the next generation of electric, low noise aviation in the UK

Aug 21, 2024
Future Flight Global to Purchase 116 eVTOLs from Archer

The deal to acquire Archer's Midnight eVTOLs is worth up to $580 million and brings the company's prospective order book to nearly $6 billion

Aug 20, 2024
AAM Institute Partners with Flyv Bird

The collaboration between the Advanced Air Mobility Institute and Flyv Bird aims to redefine air mobility by offering innovative, sustainable, and personalized flight experiences to undeserved communities

Aug 19, 2024
USAF Receives First Midnight eVTOL from Archer

Archer has delivered the Midnight eVTOL to the U.S. Air Force (USAF) for evaluation as part of Archer's AFWERX Agility Prime contract worth up to $142 million

Aug 16, 2024
Skyports Partners with Australian Real Estate Developer on Vertiports

The partnership will explore vertiport development opportunities in strategic locations around Brisbane and the wider Queensland area

Aug 15, 2024
AI-Solutions for Wildlife Protection in Modern Air Mobility

Skyway and The Edge Company will collaborate to prevent wildlife encounters in urban air mobility, with The Edge Co's toolset seen as a valuable addition to Skyway's Air Traffic Navigation platform

Aug 14, 2024
eSTOL Piloted Electric Aircraft Flies at NASA Langley

Electra reportedly became the first company to fly a manned hybrid-electric STOL aircraft, the EL-2 Goldfinch demonstrator aircraft, at NASA's historic Langley Research Center

Aug 14, 2024
Skyportz Secures Orders for Vertipad Units Following Farnborough Airshow

The modular vertipad solution addresses a multitude of issues from passenger safety, battery fires, to insurance risks, and can be placed on airport tarmacs or on new vertiport sites

Aug 13, 2024
Crewed eVTOL Test Flights Conducted at Paris Vertiport

Volocopter's flight from the vertiport of the Aerodrome of Saint-Cyr-l'Ecole initiates the eVTOL operational validation phase, a critical step to making electric flights a norm in the city and beyond

Aug 13, 2024
Archer Unveils Planned LA Air Taxi Network 

Archer's planned network includes take-off and landing locations at Los Angeles International Airport, University of Southern California, Orange County, and Van Nuys

Aug 13, 2024
Electra Selects Honeywell Flight Controls & Actuators for eSTOL Aircraft

Honeywell's flight control computers and electromechanical actuation systems will support the nine-passenger fixed-wing eSTOL aircraft's ability to fly safely and efficiently

Aug 12, 2024
Joby Applies for eVTOL Certification in Australia

Joby's application builds on a bi-lateral agreement between U.S. regulator Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), and lays the groundwork for the introduction of air taxis in Australia

Aug 08, 2024
New Hybrid Moya eVTOL with Extended Range & Enhanced Efficiency

The new hybrid eVTOL from Moya Aero offers extended range to 300km, uncompromised payload capacity, as well as increased reliability and flexibility

Aug 07, 2024
Disused Aerodromes to be Redeveloped into Vertiports in Northern Italy

Three initial vertiport launch locations have been identified in Northern Italy as part of the BAI Energy strategic vision to transform underutilised Italian airfields into Advanced Air Mobility Hubs

Aug 06, 2024
AAM Operator Agrees Deal for Luxury Water Taxis

UrbanLink will purchase 20 Artemis EF-12 Escape crafts, a zero-emission luxury water taxi, with plans to operate in designated locations in Florida, California and the Caribbean

Aug 05, 2024
Thales to Supply Antennas for Lilium’s eVTOL

Thales has been chosen as the sole supplier of navigation and communication antennas for the Lilium eVTOL jet program

Aug 05, 2024
Archer Nears Completion of eVTOL Manufacturing Facility

The facility in Covington, Georgia, will be nearly 400,000 square feet and will support Archer's planned production of up to 650 Midnight eVTOL aircraft

Aug 02, 2024
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