Virgin Atlantic to operate test flight of Vertical’s eVTOL from LHR in 2024
Leading aviation companies have teamed up to work on bringing air taxi services to the United Kingdom, with…
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Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft, a new category of aircraft that have electric-powered vertical takeoff and landing capabilities.
Joby Aviation applies for UK certification of its eVTOL aircraft
Aiming to enter the vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft market in the United Kingdom, Aviation has formally…
Vertical Aerospace announces deals ahead of Farnborough Airshow
Vertical Aerospace, the maker of eVTOL aircraft, has signed two deals ahead of the Farnborough Airshow, with American…
Kenya Airways’ Fahari Aviation and EVE sign deal for up to 40 eVTOLs
Kenya Airways’ (KQ) Fahari Aviation and EVE UAM have signed a letter of intent for an order of up…
Flying taxis: UK CAA determines safety certification standards for new eVTOLs
The UK has determined safety certification standards for new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, a step…
Volocopter’s four-seater eVTOL completes first flight
German air taxi firm Volocopter announced that the VoloConnect, a four-seater electric vertical and landing (eVTOL) vehicle, has…
Falcon and Eve form partnership to introduce eVTOL touristic flights in Dubai
Eve Holding, the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) solutions provider and subsidiary of Embraer SA, has announced its partnership…
Eve partners with Porsche Consulting to define global eVTOL strategy
Eve Holding, an Urban Air Mobility (UAM) solutions provider and subsidiary of Embraer SA, announced a partnership with…
Joby Aviation receives FAA commercial certification
Joby Aviation has received a certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate aircraft commercially. While it eventually…
FAA approves airworthiness criteria for Wingcopter 198 delivery drone
German aerospace company Wingcopter announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued the Special Class Airworthiness Criteria…
Flying taxis: how well do you know the eVTOL market? | Quiz
Can you imagine flying to an airport in an electric air taxi? eVTOLs promise a faster, safer, and…
“Headache not a migraine”: Avolon CEO on Russian exposure
Avolon’s chief executive has been nervous about Russia for years. That’s why the lessor kept its exposure to…
Airbus and ITA Airways sign agreement to develop urban air mobility in Italy
Airbus and Italian flag carrier ITA Airways have entered a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the…
Airbus ATTOL demonstrates fully autonomous flight capacities
Started in 2018, Airbus’ Autonomous Taxi, Take-Off and Landing (ATTOL) project has the ambition to revolutionize autonomous flight.…
Boeing partners with Porsche on lifting urban traffic to air
Porsche and Boeing are forming a partnership to explore premium urban air mobility market. The two companies have…
Trust, main challenge forward for Urban Air Mobility providers
With more than 70 electrical vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) being built all around the world, the…
Flying taxis. Why don’t they fly yet?
Ever wondered how greatly the development of new flying routes would affect the city and make your life…
Boeing starts flight testing its autonomous passenger air vehicle
Hopeful to “unlock the potential of the urban air mobility market”*, Boeing began testing autonomous functions and ground…