News & Articles

New Funding Supports Commercialization of Battery Cells for eVTOL Market

Ionblox (previously known as Zenlabs Energy), a high-performance lithium-ion cell company, has closed a $24 million Series B funding round...

Nov 15, 2022
Joby Aviation Applies for eVTOL Certification in Japan

Joby Aviation has formally applied for its eVTOL aircraft design to be certified for use in Japan following the news...

Nov 15, 2022
Saudi Arabia’s NEOM Invests in Electric Urban Air Mobility

NEOM, the sustainable regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia, has announced a USD 175 million Series E investment in Volocopter in order...

Nov 14, 2022
Technology Companies Form Alliance for AAM/UAS Humanitarian Efforts

Volatus Infrastructure, PromoDrone, Global Aerial Management Group (GAMG) and Valqari have come together to form the Constellation Alliance Group (CAG),...

Nov 11, 2022
Electric Helicopter Completes First Airport-to-Airport Flight

Tier 1 Engineering’s third generation Robinson R44 electric helicopter has successfully completed a historic airport-to-airport cross-country flight to achieve the...

Nov 10, 2022
Plana Selects AAM Battery Supplier for Hybrid eVTOL Aircraft

US-based electric powertrain supplier Electric Power Systems (EPS) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Plana for the deployment of...

Nov 09, 2022
President of International Vehicle Research Joins Doroni Advisory Board

Doroni Aerospace, Inc. has announced that International Vehicle Research, Inc. president Johnny Doo has joined the company as an advisory...

Nov 08, 2022
Volocopter Attracts New Investors for UAM Project

Urban Air Mobility (UAM) company Volocopter has raised an additional USD 182 million in the second signing of the Series E funding round...

Nov 07, 2022
Evolito Appoints New CEO to Accelerate Adoption of Electric Flight

Former YASA CEO, Dr. Chris Harris, is joining Evolito Limited as CEO with the aim of scaling the business and...

Nov 04, 2022
Skyway Advances in Vertiport Planning Services with New Acquisition

Skyway Technologies Corp. has acquired AAiM High Consulting LLC for an undisclosed amount in an effort to advance in the...

Nov 03, 2022
Porsche Specialist Joins Skyfly Team for eVTOL Production

Richard Tuthill, owner of road, rally and race car manufacturer Tuthill Porsche, has joined the Skyfly team in a partnership...

Nov 02, 2022
EHang and HAECO Group Explore Advanced Air Mobility Partnership 

A new memorandum of understanding has been signed between EHang and HAECO Group, which outlines a potential partnership in multiple...

Oct 31, 2022
Lilium, SAUDIA to Introduce eVTOL Network to Saudi Arabia

SAUDIA and Lilium have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the proposed development and operation by SAUDIA of an eVTOL...

Oct 27, 2022
Airwayz to Build U-Space Airspace Prototype for Port of Rotterdam

Port of Rotterdam Authority (PoR) has selected Airwayz to build the U-Space Airspace prototype for the port industrial complex. Over...

Oct 25, 2022
Partnership Formed to Explore VTOL Maintenance Solutions

Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) and Ascendance Flight Technologies have announced the signing of a...

Oct 23, 2022
EASA, Singapore to Collaborate on Development of UAM Regulations

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have signed a Memorandum of...

Oct 21, 2022
Electra Achieves Milestone 1,000th Sale of Sustainable eSTOL Aircraft

Electra has signed a letter of intent with Welojets for 32 electric short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft, bringing Electra’s...

Oct 21, 2022
Eve Collaborates with Skyway for Urban Air Traffic Management Software Solution

Eve Air Mobility has signed a letter of intent with Skyway Technologies Corp. to provide Eve’s Urban Air Traffic Management...

Oct 18, 2022
First Flight of Rhaegal Cargo UAV with Record 829-pound Payload

Sabrewing’s RH-1-A Rhaegal VTOL air cargo drone has achieved its first hover flight while lifting a record-setting payload. This pre-production...

Oct 17, 2022