News & Articles

Electric Air Taxi Charger to be Installed in Greater NYC Region

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

Jan 23, 2024
Vertical Aerospace Receives Additional $50 Million Investment

The investment from Vertical's Founder and CEO Stephen Fitzpatrick extends projected cash runway into Q2 2025 and will support the continued development of the certification aircraft design

Jan 22, 2024
Archer & NASA to Collaborate on eVTOL Technologies

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

Jan 22, 2024
JetSetGo to Purchase Cavorite X7 eVTOLs from Horizon

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

Jan 18, 2024
VoltAero Selects Safran Electrical Wiring for Electric-Hybrid Aircraft

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

Jan 18, 2024
Joby to Electrify Infrastructure in New York and Southern California with Atlantic Aviation

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)

Jan 18, 2024
NASA Flies Drones for Air Taxi Research

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

Jan 17, 2024
Atlantic & Archer to Pursue Development of Electric Aircraft Infrastructure

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

Jan 17, 2024
Cyient Partners with SkyDrive for eVTOL Development

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

Jan 15, 2024
Atlantic Aviation & BETA Partner to Install Electric Charging Stations

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

Jan 15, 2024
Fraport & Lilium to Develop Commercial eVTOL Network

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

Jan 12, 2024
Supernal Debuts eVTOL Air Taxi Concept at CES 2024

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

Jan 12, 2024
Sirius Aviation Unveils Hydrogen VTOL Aircraft

The Sirius Jet, a zero-emission VTOL aircraft with a hydrogen-electric propulsion system, leverages jet aerodynamics with airplane and helicopter versatility to achieve extended flight distances, impressive speeds, and high altitudes at near-silent levels

Jan 11, 2024
Demonstration of Mobile Battery Charging Station for eVTOL Aircraft

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

Jan 10, 2024
SkyDrive Secures Additional Funding for eVTOL Development

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

Jan 10, 2024
Pivotal Starts US Sales of Helix Light eVTOL

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

Jan 09, 2024
UAM Operation Demonstration Center Launched in Shenzen

The Urban Air Mobility (UAM) center was built within a four-month period, and covers a total area of approximately 4,600 square meters, hosting facilities such as an vertiport, hangars, and a command-and-control center

Jan 09, 2024
Joby & Clay Lacy to Install Electric Air Taxi Charger in Southern California

The installation of a charger at John Wayne Airport (SNA), Orange County, will establish the site as a node in Joby Aviation's Southern California air taxi network

Jan 08, 2024
Horizon Aircraft’s New Board of Directors

The directors bring considerable field operations, corporate governance and executive management experience across the aviation and technology sectors

Jan 05, 2024