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

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

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)

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

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

As the urban air mobility (UAM) landscape evolves, ANRA has developed a Vertiport Management System (VMS), a versatile, web-based software platform designed to adapt to various aircraft, vertiports, and locations

DENSO will support Lilium in optimizing the process, tooling, and equipment for scalable assembly of the engine for the Lilium Jet eVTOL

A strategic alliance between Bellwether Industries and Schubeler will accelerate eVTOL innovation with the Volar project

Michelin's tires are specially designed to facilitate safe vertical take-off and landing operations, delivering exceptional performance while adhering to stringent weight limits

BETA Technologies has installed its fast chargers at Archer Aviation's test facility in California for the company to use during the testing of its eVTOL aircraft

SkyDrive and Kansai Electric Power Company have jointly developed eVTOL charging facilities with plans to install and operate the equipment in Osaka, Kansai for the World Expo 2025

Garmin will supply the avionics for Eve Air Mobility's electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, Liebherr-Aerospace will supply the flight controls actuators, and Intergalactic will provide the thermal management system

The simulation tool from Systems Technology, Inc., (STI) and AI Redefined (AIR) will provide eVTOL pilots with a highly immersive realistic training experience, allowing them to improve their skills in a safe and controlled environment

The new Urban Air Mobility (UAM) center, located inside the Lleida–Alguaire International Airport (LEDA) in Spain, represents the first-of-its-kind in Europe for unmanned electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft

An agreement has been signed between AFWERX and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to exchange data, share expertise and capabilities needed for the testing and integration of AAM technologies

The simulator has been fine-tuned using real world data from hundreds of hours of flight testing by the Axe unmanned prototype, ensuring it closely mimics behaviour and flight characteristics

This builds on Archer's four years of flight testing, including two years of full-scale testing with Maker, and sets the stage for Midnight’s flight envelope to rapidly advance from hover to full wing-borne flight over the coming months

Supernal has partnered with Korean Air to help accelerate the design of an eVTOL vehicle and develop an AAM ecosystem in Korea, with the companies set to exchange technical data and jointly participate in workshops and programs

The companies will share expertise and collaborate on future Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) projects around the globe