News & Articles

Odys Aviation and Oman launch a groundbreaking AAM program to demonstrate hybrid-electric VTOL operations, infrastructure, and regulations, positioning Oman as a global aviation leader

Australian vertiport developer Skyportz will provide patented modular landing technology for Shenzhen's ambitious plan for over 1,000 vertiports

Archer partners with U.S. airlines and cities under the eVTOL Integration Pilot Program to demonstrate safe, quiet, and scalable electric air taxi operations, supporting the path toward eventual commercial deployment

Joby Aviation is aiming to join the White House eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP), showcasing its mature eVTOL technology, FAA certification progress, and growing production capacity for future air taxi operations

XPENG AEROHT has been granted a manned flight permit in the UAE and signed a collaboration for its modular flying car, Land Aircraft Carrier, following successful flight demonstrations, inspections, and advancements in eVTOL technology

SkyDrive and JR East demonstrated how eVTOL flights could seamlessly connect with rail travel, showcasing future multimodal transportation and announcing a SKYDRIVE aircraft pre-order

Vertical Aerospace has completed Phase 3 piloted wingborne testing of its full-scale VX4 eVTOL prototype, demonstrating stable takeoff, flight, and landing using wing-generated lift over 250 miles of test flights in preparation for its final transition stage

Joby Aviation has successfully validated its Superpilot autonomous flight system during the U.S. Air Force’s REFORPAC exercise, completing over 7,000 miles and 40 hours of autonomous operations across the Pacific

Skyports Infrastructure has been appointed by the Jeju Provincial Government to develop Korea’s first commercial vertiport network, laying the foundation for Advanced Air Mobility services ahead of eVTOL operations expected by 2028

AIR has secured FAA certification for its latest eVTOL prototype, expanding U.S. testing, advancing multi-domain platforms, and accelerating progress toward widespread electric flight adoption

Airspeeder’s Mk4 racing eVTOL secures CASA experimental flight certification, marking the launch of AI-enhanced high-speed aerial racing with advanced safety and autonomous technology

AIRTAXI World Congress 2025 will unite global aviation leaders, innovators, and policymakers for networking, business meetings, exhibitions, and insights shaping the electric, sustainable future of air mobility

Abu Dhabi Autonomous Week (ADAW) 2025, 10-15 November, will feature live demonstrations, exhibitions, and key events, to highlight the latest innovations in autonomous mobility, AI, and robotics

Honeywell is driving advanced air mobility with cloud-native flight decks and compact satcom systems, delivering reliable connectivity for safe, scalable, and autonomous air operations

Supernal, an eVTOL division of Hyundai Motor Group, is undergoing a leadership change as CEO Dr. Jaiwon Shin steps down and the company moves from early-stage technology research to scaling operations and advancing its Urban Air Mobility business

Joby has acquired Blade Air Mobility’s passenger business, securing established routes and loyal customers to accelerate eVTOL commercial service entry in key markets

SkyDrive has conducted successful SKYDRIVE SD-05 demonstration flights at Expo 2025 in Osaka between July 31 and August 24, and will continue public demonstrations from Osakako Vertiport in September

We covered a number of significant developments in August 2025 on AAMI, including developments from Aspen Avionics, SkyDrive, and Pivotal

Peniel Infrastructure introduces modular outwash mitigation systems that enable safe, space-efficient urban vertiports, overcoming FAA-defined airflow challenges that hinder viable UAM deployment