News & Articles

Doroni Conducts First Piloted Test Flight of Personal eVTOL

Doroni Aerospace CEO and Founder Doron Merdinger became the first to successfully pilot a two-seater personal electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (eVTOL) in the United States

Jul 13, 2023
Joby Submits Stage Three Certification Plans to FAA

In the third stage of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certification process, Joby specifies the tests, analyses, and design reports the company intends to perform to demonstrate compliance with each safety regulation that applies to its aircraft

Jul 12, 2023
Plana & Gloria Aviation to Train AAM Industry Talent

Through the agreement, the companies will establish an education program and qualification standards for AAM workers, and conduct research and development on maintenance and operation methods for aircraft

Jul 12, 2023
Advanced Air Mobility International’s Most Read Articles from June 2023

We covered a number of significant developments in June 2023, including developments from the Paris Air Show, new partnerships, and investments

Jul 11, 2023
Volatus to Build Vertiport in Texas

The vertiport could open in early 2024, which will include Volatus' modularly designed terminal building and landing pad with vehicle-agnostic charging station

Jul 11, 2023
Aska Begins eVTOL Type Certification Process

Type certification signifies the design is in compliance with all airworthiness, noise, fuel venting, and exhaust emissions standards

Jul 11, 2023
Archer Hosts Federal AAM Working Group

As part of the visit, the attendees witnessed a live flight test, viewed Archer's Midnight aircraft and learned more about the company's approach to aircraft design, safety and certification

Jul 10, 2023
Lilium Completes Final Audit Towards EASA Design Organization Approval

Completion of the DOA audit is a key milestone in Lilium’s progress towards becoming an EASA DOA holder and demonstrates the company has necessary organization, procedures, competencies, and resources to design and certify aircraft

Jul 07, 2023
SK Telecom Invests $100 Million in Joby

The investment is expected to lead to the development of further partnerships across the mobility ecosystem in Korea, led by SKT

Jul 05, 2023
Guardian’s $20 Million Series A Funding to Accelerate eVTOL Production

The funding round will support expansion of commercial operations across farms nationwide and accelerate the ramp-up of large-scale manufacturing of its SC1 eVTOL aircraft

Jul 05, 2023
VoltAero Selects Avidyne to Develop Avionics for Electric-Hybrid Aircraft

The avionics suite will simplify the pilot’s decision-making process, as well as improve flight safety and simplify pilot training

Jul 04, 2023
Ferrovial to Identify Locations for UK Vertiports

Working alongside Milligan, the companies will identify demand-rich locations, select potential sites, and carry out assessment criteria to determine the viability of each site for eVTOL aircraft operations

Jul 04, 2023
Volatus to Use WEFLO Technology at MRO Facilities

WEFLO provides vehicle sensor expertise that Volatus will use at its maintenance and repair facilities to assist with service and maintenance programs for eVTOL aircraft

Jul 03, 2023
Joby Receives Permit to Fly First eVTOL Built on Production Line

Joby has received a Special Airworthiness Certificate for the first aircraft built at its Pilot Production Line in Marina, California, allowing flight testing to begin

Jul 03, 2023
Partnership Developing Breakthrough Propulsion Platform for Ultra-Quiet eVTOLs

GE Additive is working with MagLev Aero as it develops its novel MagLev HyperDrive electric aero propulsion technology and platform to enable ultra-quiet eVTOL aircraft

Jul 03, 2023
World Debut of Cassio 330 Electric-Hybrid Aircraft at 2023 Paris Air Show

VoltAero’s Cassio aircraft family is expected to be a highly capable and reliable product line for regional commercial operators, air taxi/charter companies, private owners, and in utility-category service for cargo delivery and medical evacuation

Jun 30, 2023
Development of Thermoplastic Flight Control Surfaces for Joby eVTOL

GKN Aerospace has been working closely with Joby on the application of an innovative thermoplastic concept specifically tailored to the Joby eVTOL aircraft

Jun 30, 2023
First Off-the-Shelf eVTOL Thermal Management System Launched

Intergalactic’s GS1-EV Eagle5 system uses novel pumped two-phase architecture and patented microtube heat exchanger technology to regulate cabin, electronics, and battery temperatures

Jun 29, 2023
Testing Begins on Small Gas Turbine Engine for Hybrid-Electric Aircraft 

Rolls-Royce’s engine is part of a turbogenerator system that is being developed for the advanced air mobility market, including eVTOL aircraft for urban air mobility and commuter aircraft applications up to 19 seats

Jun 29, 2023