News & Articles

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
JSX to Acquire Over 300 Hybrid-Electric Aircraft

JSX is poised to offer increased access to reliable flight services for underserved communities across the United States with its acquisition of hybrid-electric aircraft from Electra, Heart Aerospace, and Aura Aero

Jan 04, 2024
Eve’s eVTOL Airworthiness Criteria Released for Public Consultation

The ANAC has opened the proposed criteria for public consultation until mid-February 2024, and ANAC will then analyze the feedback, potentially making changes before unveiling the final certification basis

Jan 03, 2024
Joby Conducts Air Taxi Simulations with NASA

The simulations, jointly developed by Joby and NASA airspace engineers, tested scenarios with dozens of eVTOL aircraft per hour flying into and out of the complex, busy airspace in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) region using today's airspace system

Jan 02, 2024
ANRA & NAVOS to Develop Vertiports for UAM

The ANRA Technologies and NAVOS Air partnership combines the first proponent of a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) vertiport approval with the first vertiport management service

Jan 02, 2024
Advanced Air Mobility International’s Top 10 Most Read Articles of 2023

Here are the most popular articles on Advanced Air Mobility International in 2023 featuring SkyDrive, Doroni, and Ace VTOL

Dec 30, 2023
Standard Airworthiness Certificate Granted to Passenger-Carrying UAV

EHang believes this is the first Airworthiness Certificate of its kind for the cutting-edge pilotless passenger-carrying electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft

Dec 29, 2023