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Signature Aviation, BETA Technologies, Republic Airways, and Brickyard Connection complete high-cadence flight trials supported by statewide charging infrastructure

We covered a number of key developments in May 2026 on Advanced Air Mobility International, including updates from Archer, Wisk, and AltoVolo

Eve Air Mobility completes hover and low-speed flight testing of its full-scale electric vertical take-off and landing prototype, validating key systems ahead of transition flight testing planned for summer 2026

A new long-term agreement secures high-integrity manufacturing and design expertise for Vertical’s next-generation electric aircraft

Operational pilots successfully maneuvered the VoloCity aircraft in real-world conditions to validate the scalability of next-generation air rescue

Vertical Aerospace has launched integration testing for its hybrid-electric propulsion system and manufactured its first proprietary battery pack from an upgraded facility to advance civil and defence aircraft certification

Airbility and Schübeler have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on Electric Ducted Fan propulsion systems, hybrid propulsion integration, and joint R&D programs for high-speed eVTOL platforms

AltoVolo announces the transition to open rotor technology and the commencement of full-scale demonstrator production for its Sigma aircraft

In a collaboration between Skyports Infrastructure and Joby Aviation, New York City’s Downtown Skyport successfully hosted a series of point-to-point electric air taxi flights, demonstrating the city's operational readiness for quiet, emissions-free UAM

We covered a number of key developments in April 2026 on AAMI, including updates from LYTE Aviation, Vertical Aerospace, TCab Tech

A new partnership aims to integrate advanced air mobility into Japan's highway infrastructure to boost regional tourism and disaster response capabilities

Skyports Infrastructure reaches technical completion on a flagship facility at Dubai International Airport as the city prepares for 2026 air taxi operations

SkyGrid is developing and validating ground-based air traffic systems, including surveillance and weather capabilities, to support low-altitude autonomous flight under the VARIANT Project led by Boeing Aerospace Spain

Ascendance secures €12.2M from France 2030 to scale STERNA hybrid-electric propulsion into series production, strengthening sovereign European aviation capabilities across civil and defense markets

Aurora Flight Sciences provides critical engineering support for the successful maiden flight of Wisk’s autonomous air taxi

New autonomous platforms aim to bridge the gap between remote economic hubs with door-to-door aerial transport for passengers and cargo

We covered a number of key developments in March 2026 on AAMI, including updates from Archer, Eve Air Mobility, and NASA

Vertical Aerospace the developer of the Valo eVTOL aircraft enters transition testing and moves toward scaling battery production to meet renewed market demand