News & Articles

7 Reis Farm to Acquire eVTOLs from Moya Aero

7 Reis Farm, in Mato Grosso State, Brazil, will use the electrical vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to spray soybean plantations

Dec 01, 2023
Volatus Partners with LYTE to Expand Refueling Options at Vertiports

VI&E Solutions will expand refueling options to include their universal multi-modal electric charging station, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and hydrogen to service all types of hybrid and fully electric VTOLs

Nov 29, 2023
AFWERX & NASA to Develop Digital AAM Operations Center

The initial Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Operations Center will be built out in collaboration with NUAIR at the Syracuse Hancock International Airport, with an aim to test and transition it to additional locations by 2025

Nov 29, 2023
Piasecki Awarded $37 Million for Development of Next-Gen VTOLs

The award will enable Piasecki to demonstrate its Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System (ARES) tilt-duct vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial system (UAS) and hydrogen fuel cell propulsion technologies

Nov 28, 2023
Lilium Receives EASA Design Organization Approval for eVTOL Aircraft

The approval means Lilium is qualified to design and hold a type certificate for aircraft developed according to European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) SC-VTOL rules

Nov 28, 2023
COHC & Lilium to Launch eVTOL Network in China

Lilium and CITIC Offshore Helicopter (COHC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly establish eVTOL operations in China, initially focused on the Greater Bay Area, with additional services planned in Hainan Island and Tianjin

Nov 27, 2023
Ohio State University Students Fly eVTOL Simulators

Students were invited to Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport, Ohio, a hub for eVTOL research, development and testing, and had the opportunity to fly simulators from BETA and Joby

Nov 27, 2023
Bellwether Selects Viasat’s Velaris Connectivity for eVTOL Aircraft

The Velaris service provides secure satellite communications for commercial Urban Air Mobility (UAM) vehicles, such as Bellwether's Oryx eVTOL, to integrate with aircraft in commercial airspace

Nov 24, 2023
Ascendance Partners with Helipass

The new collaboration will enable Ascendance to offer Helipass users a sustainable, low-carbon alternative, enhancing the appeal of the platform to a broader customer base

Nov 24, 2023
Eve’s Urban ATM System to Support KookieJar’s Vertiport Operations in Dubai

This will enable Kookiejar and Air Chateau to develop networks of vertiports in Dubai connected via Eve Air Mobility's Urban Air Traffic Management (ATM) system

Nov 22, 2023
Urban-Air Port & Micro Nav to Develop Vertiport Simulation

Urban-Air Port and Micro Nav will use the simulation to train its operators, clients and demonstrate how a UAP vertiport provides a viable and sustainable business case for eVTOL operators

Nov 22, 2023
KEPCO Signs with Vertical for Joint Development of eVTOL Charging Facilities

Kansai Electric Power Company (KEPCO) and Vertical Aerospace will establish a joint working group to study, define and research electric chargers and infrastructure standards

Nov 22, 2023
Joby Receives Grant to Support California Facility Expansion and New Jobs

The $9.8 million California Competes grant will support expansion of manufacturing footprint in Marina, CA, creation of 690 new roles, and enable acceleration of early manufacturing to support initial commercial operations

Nov 21, 2023
Air Chateau to Purchase 100 Midnight eVTOLs from Archer

Air Chateau and Archer Aviation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Dubai Airshow covering the planned purchase and providing for an initial pre-delivery payment of $1 million

Nov 20, 2023
DFW Airport & Overair Collaborate on eVTOL Operations

A working group will be created to explore the policies and infrastructure needed to implement an integrated, sustainable eVTOL program at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Nov 20, 2023
ArcosJet Purchases Lilium eVTOL Aircraft

Following ArcosJet's recent private sales distribution agreement with Lilium, the company has acquired 10 Lilium Jet eVTOLs for delivery in 2026 and 2027

Nov 17, 2023
Eve & NATS to Develop UAM Traffic Management Services

The partnership between Eve Air Mobility and NATS Services aims to make urban air mobility (UAM) a safe reality and will advanced technologies for a faster, more efficient and sustainable urban air transportation system

Nov 17, 2023
VoltAero Unveils Mobile Electric Aircraft Charger at Dubai Airshow

The unit, capable of charging e-aircraft including eVTOLs, uses a smart combination of supercapacitors and batteries for a power output of 100kw

Nov 16, 2023
Honeywell Providing Advanced Flight Controls for AIBOT’s eVTOL Aircraft

Honeywell is to provide its Compact Fly-By-Wire (cFBW) system for AIBOT's aiEVTOL platform, which enables seamless remote operation, translating instructions from the aircraft's operator into flight control commands on the aircraft

Nov 16, 2023