Technology & Engineering News & Articles

Joint venture between Japan Airlines and Sumitomo Corporation, Soracle, secures rights to establish Advanced Air Mobility in the region with U.S.-made eVTOL

We covered a number of significant developments in September 2025 on AAMI, including developments from AIR, Honeywell and Archer Aviation

The collaboration with Wingbits will provide Korean Air with real-time flight data to support the development of its in-house air traffic control and routing system for Advanced Air Mobility

Blade, a division of Joby Aviation, will provide air mobility services to the Ryder Cup and feature a next-generation all-electric air taxi for attendees to experience

The Future Flag 25-3 event in New York evaluated how Electra's prototype ultra-short takeoff and landing aircraft can support military applications

Archer Aviation’s Midnight eVTOL reached 7,000 feet in its latest test flight, showcasing high-altitude capability and advancing envelope expansion testing

Odys Aviation and Oman launch a groundbreaking AAM program to demonstrate hybrid-electric VTOL operations, infrastructure, and regulations, positioning Oman as a global aviation leader

Australian vertiport developer Skyportz will provide patented modular landing technology for Shenzhen's ambitious plan for over 1,000 vertiports

Joby Aviation is aiming to join the White House eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP), showcasing its mature eVTOL technology, FAA certification progress, and growing production capacity for future air taxi operations

SkyDrive and JR East demonstrated how eVTOL flights could seamlessly connect with rail travel, showcasing future multimodal transportation and announcing a SKYDRIVE aircraft pre-order

AIRTAXI World Congress 2025 will unite global aviation leaders, innovators, and policymakers for networking, business meetings, exhibitions, and insights shaping the electric, sustainable future of air mobility

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

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

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

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