News & Articles

Honeywell is driving advanced air mobility with cloud-native flight decks and compact satcom systems, delivering reliable connectivity for safe, scalable, and autonomous air operations

Supernal, an eVTOL division of Hyundai Motor Group, is undergoing a leadership change as CEO Dr. Jaiwon Shin steps down and the company moves from early-stage technology research to scaling operations and advancing its Urban Air Mobility business

Joby has acquired Blade Air Mobility’s passenger business, securing established routes and loyal customers to accelerate eVTOL commercial service entry in key markets

SkyDrive has conducted successful SKYDRIVE SD-05 demonstration flights at Expo 2025 in Osaka between July 31 and August 24, and will continue public demonstrations from Osakako Vertiport in September

We covered a number of significant developments in August 2025 on AAMI, including developments from Aspen Avionics, SkyDrive, and Pivotal

Peniel Infrastructure introduces modular outwash mitigation systems that enable safe, space-efficient urban vertiports, overcoming FAA-defined airflow challenges that hinder viable UAM deployment

FlyNow Arabia will showcase its modular eCopter at the Saudi Drone Exhibition 2025, highlighting its prototype, technology demonstrations, and panel participation

SkyDrive is partnering with PT Whitesky Aviation (Whitesky) to accelerate the adoption of eVTOL aircraft in Indonesia and explore business models that can transform both urban and industrial mobility

Archer Aviation’s Midnight aircraft completed its longest piloted flight, 55 miles in 31 minutes, marking a major milestone toward FAA certification and commercialization

Joby has successfully operated with other aircraft in FAA-controlled airspace by completing its first flight between two U.S. airports, Marina (OAR) and Monterey (MRY), California

Eve has entered into subscription agreements to raise $230 million through a U.S. stock offering and Brazilian Depositary Receipts, with proceeds supporting services in Brazil, financing operations, and debt repayment

Aspen Avionics' NexNav® Mini GPS-SBAS Receiver Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) has been chosen by Joby Aviation for integration into the Vehicle Navigation Computer (VNC) of its eVTOL aircraft

Wisk Aero and Signature Aviation partner to develop vertiports, operational frameworks, and regulatory infrastructure, advancing autonomous eVTOL operations across key U.S. markets

Joby Aviation prepares for final assembly of its first conforming aircraft, marking a key milestone in the FAA certification process and progress toward commercial operations

Pivotal showcased its single-seat eVTOL in California fire department demos, highlighting rapid, flexible emergency response capabilities, vertical takeoff, and potential to improve lifesaving access in challenging conditions

ANA Holdings and Joby Aviation have expanded a partnership to deploy over 100 electric air taxis across Japan, beginning in Tokyo

SkyDrive’s SD-05 eVTOL completed a public demo flight at Expo 2025 Osaka, showcasing future mobility with ongoing flights through to late August

Volz Servos is providing advanced actuators for Vertical Aerospace’s VX4 prototype programme, an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, delivering precision and reliability for next-generation electric air mobility

Archer’s acquisition of patents, skilled personnel, and composite manufacturing sites have strengthened the development of autonomous defense aircraft, accelerating its defense program in-line with rising global demands