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SkyDrive SD-05 Full Scale eVTOL Mockup Debuts at Expo 2025

SkyDrive showcases its full-scale SD-05 eVTOL mockup at Expo 2025 Osaka, offering visitors a firsthand look at the future of urban air mobility

Apr 23, 2025
Archer & United Airlines Plan New York Air Taxi Network

Archer has revealed a proposed air taxi network in partnership with United Airlines, aiming to provide 5-15 minute connections between Manhattan and nearby airports with the Midnight aircraft

Apr 23, 2025
FFLIP Demonstrates Scalable Charging Infrastructure for eVTOL & Electric Transport

The FFLIP project led by Petalite successfully demonstrated high-power, multi-modal charging infrastructure for future electric aircraft, drones, and ground vehicles

Apr 16, 2025
EHang Receives Air Operator Certification for eVTOLs in China

EHang’s subsidiaries have received the first Air Operator Certificates for pilotless human-carrying eVTOLs in China, marking a key milestone in the low-altitude aviation sector

Apr 11, 2025
ASKA Collaborates to Explore Hybrid VTOL Integration in Japan

ASKA and JR East are working to explore the possibilities of integrating the ASKA A5 roadable electric-hybrid VTOL aircraft into Japan’s urban mobility and tourism sectors, and will showcase a one-third-size model at TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY in Tokyo

Mar 27, 2025
Eve Air Mobility & UI Helicopter Drive eVTOL Development in South Korea

Eve Air Mobility and UI Helicopter have partnered to accelerate advanced air mobility (AAM) in South Korea, focusing on eVTOL development, policy collaboration, and regional connectivity

Mar 17, 2025
Blade & Skyports Partner to Launch JFK-Manhattan Air Mobility Service

Blade Air Mobility and Skyports Infrastructure are launching a pilot program to enhance urban air mobility in NYC, connecting Manhattan and JFK with innovative air transport services

Mar 13, 2025
Sora Aviation eVTOL Pre-Ordered for UAM in South Korea

Sora Aviation’s eVTOL aircraft has been pre-ordered by Moviation to support South Korea’s urban air mobility (UAM) expansion with high-capacity, cost-effective transport

Mar 11, 2025
EHang Establishes Joint Laboratory for Low-Altitude Flight Safety in Spain & China

EHang, in partnership with the University of Zaragoza and the University of Guangzhou, has launched a Joint Laboratory for Low-Altitude Flight Safety to advance UAM technology and global collaboration

Mar 11, 2025
Norway Agreed as International Test Arena for Zero- & Low-Emission Aviation

Avinor and the Civil Aviation Authority’s agreement for Norway to be an international test arena for zero- and low-emission aviation will see eCTOL demonstration cargo flights

Mar 07, 2025
EHang Achieves First Urban Flight of Pilotless eVTOL in Europe

EHang’s EH216-S pilotless eVTOL has completed the first urban flight of its kind in Europe, showcasing seamless airspace integration and advancing regulatory compliance for urban air mobility

Mar 06, 2025
Commercial Helicopter Operator Places Pre-Order for SkyDrive eVTOLs

Dubai based commercial helicopter operator AeroGulf Services has agreed to pre-order up to 50 SkyDrive three-seater electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft

Mar 04, 2025
Skyway Integrates ADS-B Technology for Enhanced Airspace Management

Skyway is to integrate INVOLI's advanced ADS-B technology to enhance real-time air traffic surveillance, ensuring secure, scalable airspace management for both traditional and unmanned aerial systems

Feb 25, 2025
XPENG Showcases eVTOL Technology at UK Launch Event

XPENG officially enters the UK market with launch event, showcasing its advanced lineup of vehicles from Smart EVs to flying cars, including the eVTOL X2

Feb 21, 2025
UAE Commences Air Corridor Mapping for Autonomous Air Taxis & Cargo Drones

The UAE is developing air corridors and regulations for piloted and autonomous air taxis and cargo drones, enhancing urban transport through a partnership between GCAA, TII, and ASPIRE

Feb 17, 2025
Partnership to Develop eVTOL Routes in India

SkyDrive and JetSetGo aim to develop commercial eVTOL routes in Gujarat, India, aiming to combat extreme urban congestion and greenhouse gas emissions caused by road traffic

Jan 30, 2025
Partnership to Advance Urban Air Mobility Development

LYNEports and FlyNow Aviation’s partnership aims to further develop advanced air mobility and create smarter, more adaptable solutions for the future of airborne transportation

Jan 29, 2025
EHang Joins U-SAVE Project for Emergency Aerial Solutions

EHang is participating in the Urban Supply Aerial Vehicles for Emergencies (U-SAVE) project to create advanced aerial systems for emergency supply delivery, enhancing response times and efficiency in urban environments across Europe

Jan 28, 2025
EHang Opens Smart UAM Center in Shenzhen

EHang's new Shenzhen facility showcases a fully automated eVTOL vertiport, complete with a three-dimensional lift system, streamlining passenger handling for aerial sightseeing tours

Jan 24, 2025