Urban Air Mobility News & Articles

Joby and ANA to Fly Air Taxis at 2025 Osaka World Expo

Joby Aviation and ANA Holdings will work together to develop plans for air taxi flight connections between the World Expo venue and one other location in Osaka

Feb 22, 2023
LEO Flight and Eagle Technologies Partner on eVTOL Development

LEO Flight and Eagle Technologies have formed a strategic alliance in a bid to revolutionize the future of transportation and bring the LEO Coupe to market

Feb 21, 2023
EHang Completes eVTOL Demonstration Flight in Japan

The latest EH216 flight is expected to further enhance the awareness and interest of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) in the local community and accelerate the development of the Japanese UAM industry

Feb 20, 2023
Blade and BETA Complete eVTOL Test Flight in New York

Successful demonstration flight by Blade Air Mobility of BETA Technologies ALIA-250 marks the first demonstration of a piloted eVTOL aircraft in the greater New York City region

Feb 15, 2023
Horizon and 3C Collaborate on eVTOL Certification

Horizon Aircraft has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cert Center Canada (3C), with the companies collaborating on certification, design, training and flight testing

Feb 13, 2023
Most Read Advanced Air Mobility Articles of January 2023

Advanced Air Mobility developments in January included a test flight for an eVTOL ion propulsion drone, CFO and CCO appointments, and vertiport development in Japan

Feb 10, 2023
NASA Launches Surrogate eVTOL Flight Tests in Texas

During the tests, NASA used computer modeling software to guide the Bell Textron 407GXi helicopter in a designated lane to simulate an eVTOL vehicle's potential flight path

Feb 08, 2023
New White Paper Outlines AAM Vision for South East Queensland

The new white paper from Wisk Aero and South East Queensland Council of Mayors (COMSEQ) provides an overview of the emerging AAM sector, opportunities for South East Queensland, and the economic, social, and environmental benefits of bringing AAM to the region

Feb 07, 2023
Volocopter Receives French-German Business Award

Volocopter, an urban air mobility pioneer, has won the 2023 Franco-German Business Award, celebrating exceptional collaborations and extraordinary individuals working...

Feb 07, 2023
Skyway and Moonware Partner on Advanced Air Mobility

Skyway and Moonware have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate ground infrastructure readiness for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). The strategic...

Feb 06, 2023
Volatus Plans Vertiport with Multiple Landing Pads at Bellefonte Airport

Volatus Infrastructure, LLC and Bellefonte Airport, Pennsylvania have signed an agreement for Volatus to build a public use FAA-compliant electric...

Feb 02, 2023
Japan Airlines Invests in Regent’s Electric Seagliders

Regent, a company developing electric seagliders, has secured a strategic investment from Japan Airlines Innovation Fund, to help usher in...

Feb 01, 2023
Lilium and GKN Partner to Develop Wiring System for Lilium Jet

eVTOL developer Lilium and GKN Aerospace have signed an agreement to work together to design and build an integrated and...

Jan 31, 2023
SkyScape Forms Group to Develop First Generation of Vertiports in Japan

SkyScape, a Japanese Vertiport Development and Management Company (VDMC) has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bayards, and SafeHub...

Jan 31, 2023
Airbus Selects Eaton and Crouzet for eVTOL Prototype

Airbus has announced the selection of Eaton and Crouzet to provide the electrical power distribution (EPDS) and the human-machine interface...

Jan 30, 2023
Siemens and Skyway Partner to Develop Infrastructure for Vertiports

Siemens and Skyway have agreed to collaborate to determine the electrical and digital infrastructure needed to support vertiport operations. The...

Jan 27, 2023
AeroX Begins AAM Weather Study in North Carolina

AeroX has announced a collaboration with TruWeather Solutions on an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) weather study in North Carolina. The...

Jan 25, 2023
SkyDrive Reveals Plan for Base and AAM Ecosystem in South Carolina

Japanese eVTOL manufacturer SkyDrive has announced plans to enter the U.S. market with the establishment of a home base in...

Jan 25, 2023
Dufour Aerospace to Accelerate Growth with Vista Investment

Dufour Aerospace has announced that its successfully completed a Series B investment from Vista Global Holding Limited, to support the...

Jan 23, 2023