News & Articles

Vertical Secures Funding to Develop Propellers for VX4 eVTOL

The project is the third awarded to Vertical Aerospace by the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) Programme and brings the total UK Government funding to £37 million

Feb 20, 2024
Doroni to Unveil Advance in eVTOL Technology

Specifics remain under wraps but the impact of the upcoming reveal on the eVTOL industry and the broader transportation ecosystem is expected to be profound

Feb 20, 2024
Surf Air Mobility & Electra Enter Agreement to Bring eSTOL Aircraft to Market

Surf Air has secured early delivery positions for 90 Electra eSTOL aircraft for integration into the company's national flight network including Southern Airways Express and Mokulele Airlines

Feb 19, 2024
Eve Air Mobility to Make Debut at Singapore Air Show

The show will feature its full-scale eVTOL cabin mock-up and a unique virtual reality flight experience, the first appearance of the company’s mock-up in Asia-Pacific as part of a world tour

Feb 19, 2024
New Partnership to Boost Urban Air Mobility

Telefónica Tech and EHang have joined forces to combine Telefónica's connectivity with EHang's technological capabilities in the urban air mobility (UAM) sector and deploy aerial mobility solutions with drones in Europe and Latin America

Feb 15, 2024
Sirius Aviation & MEHAIR Agreement for Hydrogen VTOL Jets

The agreement includes 50 firm orders for the Sirius Millennium hydrogen VTOL, with an option for 50 more, and calls for the establishment of final assembly lines, comprehensive training, and designing and operating vertiports

Feb 15, 2024
FAA Approves Joby’s Propulsion Certification Plan

The accepted certification plan includes Joby’s electric propulsion unit, propeller system, variable pitch actuation, coolant pump, nacelles, and associated electrical wiring

Feb 13, 2024
EHang’s Suggested Retail Price for Pilotless Passenger-Carrying eVTOL

The EH216-S, priced at $140,000, distinguishes itself through its autonomous flight capabilities, fully electric propulsion, and comprehensive redundancy safety features, making it ideal for various UAM applications

Feb 12, 2024
Air Taxi Services to Launch in Dubai

Set to launch commercially by 2026, the initial network will include four vertiports located by Dubai International Airport (DXB), Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Downtown and Dubai Marina

Feb 12, 2024
Lilium Chooses Future Orlando Vertiport as Key Network Hub

The Orlando International Airport (MCO) vertiport has been designated as a key RAM network hub for Lilium Jet operators with the proposed AAM site expected to drive increased passenger access and reduce costs for operators

Feb 09, 2024
Archer’s Midnight eVTOLs Under Construction

The initial fleet of piloted eVTOL aircraft will be used in "for credit" testing with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as Archer progresses toward its goal of commercialization in 2025

Feb 08, 2024
Joby Receives FAA Part 145 Maintenance Certificate

The Part 145 Repair Station Certificate enables Joby Aviation to perform select maintenance activities on aircraft and marks another key step on the path to commercializing the company's electric air taxi service

Feb 08, 2024
First Order for AMSL Aero’s Hydrogen-Powered VTOL

Aviation Logistics has placed an order for up to 20 Vertiia hydrogen-powered VTOL and plans to use the aircraft through its associated companies Air Link, AirMed and Chartair covering passenger services, aircraft charter, air freight and aeromedical flights

Feb 07, 2024
VI&E Solutions & PowerUp America to Electrify Aviation Infrastructure

Volatus Infrastructure & Energy Solutions (VI&E Solutions) and PowerUp America will collaborate to electrify the infrastructure at airports, vertiports, and other relevant electric mobility locations

Feb 07, 2024
MGM Partners with BETA To Commission Alabama’s First Electric Aviation Charger

The MGM installations include one Level 3 Fast-Charger located inside the fence (air side), primarily for use by electric aircraft, and one Level 2 Charger located outside the fence (car side), primarily for use by public EVs

Feb 06, 2024
Embraer to Showcase UAM Solutions at 2024 Singapore Airshow

Embraer subsidiary Eve Air Mobility will present an overview of its eVTOL, services and operations solutions, display a full-size eVTOL cabin mockup, and offer visitors a unique virtual reality (VR) flight experience

Feb 05, 2024
Midnight eVTOL Completes Phase 1 of Flight Test Program

Archer Aviation's Midnight eVTOL aircraft advanced through Phase 1 of its flight test program in only 3 months, covering an array of progressively more complex flight maneuvers and data gathering missions

Feb 02, 2024
Partnership for AAM Ecosystem in Italy

The collaboration, between ITA Airways, Airbus, UrbanV and Enel aims to promote Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and the development of a sustainable transportation solution with the commitment and cooperation of national mobility stakeholders

Feb 01, 2024
Third-Gen Autonomous Cargo eVTOL Unveiled

MightyFly's new Cento eVTOL includes a sleek design for operational efficiency, the ability to accommodate a wide range of payload center of gravity, autonomous center of gravity determination, and a larger cargo bay

Jan 31, 2024