Air TaxiVolocopter Receives Prerequisite Approval from EASA to Begin eVTOL Aircraft Production Volocopter, the German air taxi and drone manufacturer, received a Production Organization Approval (POA) from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), the prerequisite to beginning production of its electric vertical takeoff…
Electrification and SustainabilityAlaska Air Group CEO Details Path to Zero Emissions by 2040 Airlines have set ambitious emissions goals leaving the industry and its customers wondering how exactly they plan on making these statements a reality. Alaska Air Group GEO Ben Minicucci laid out a…
Air TaxiHow is Joby Preparing for a 2024 Launch of its Electric Air Taxi Joby Aviation wants to launch its electric air taxi in just three short years which could make it one of the first in the industry to do so. During a "Revolution.Aero" webinar…
Air TaxiAgility Prime Invests $1.5M in eSTOL Aircraft from Electra The Agility Prime program from the U.S. Air Force has invested in multiple electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and now it is investing in a new type of flying car,…
Air TaxiEve and Skyports Advance Partnership in Asia and the Americas A new partnership between Eve Urban Air Mobility and Skyports is aiming to advance the adoption of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft operations in markets in Asia and the Americas,…
Air TaxiVolocopter 2X eVTOL Takes First Public Flight in France The electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft manufacturer Volocopter flew its Volocopter 2X in public for the first time in France at the Paris Air Forum, the company announced in a…
Air TaxiAgility Prime Completes First eVTOL Operational Exercise The AFWERX Agility Prime program has been investing in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft with the hope of bringing advancements to the industry and providing possible new forms of transport…
Air TaxiLilium Details Certification Path for 7-Seater Jet While many electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft makers have predicted a launch in 2024, few have detailed exactly how they plan to get there. In a recent blog post from…
Air TaxiAvolon Orders 500 of Vertical Aerospace’s eVTOL aircraft in $2 Billion Deal Avolon, an international aircraft leasing company, announced an order of up to 500 of Vertical Aerospace’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in a deal that could total $2 billion, according…
Air TaxiHoneywell to Provide Avionics and Flight Control Systems for Lilium’s 7-Seater Jet Lilium has a new partnership with Honeywell Aerospace to create the avionics and flight control systems for its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, the 7-Seater Jet, the company announced on…