Former Volocopter chief test pilot switches to eVTOL rival Vertical Aerospace
Former Volocopter chief test pilot Paul Stone has joined electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) rival Vertical Aerospace…
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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.
Millennials found to be demographic most enthusiastic about flying by air taxi
Research carried out by Honeywell Aerospace has found millennials to be the demographic group most enthusiastic about flying…
A Christmas miracle: Flying taxi manufacturer Lilium saved at final hour
A last-minute rescue may have saved innovative startup Lilium, as the company has announced a rescue deal with…
Archer deal with Japan Airlines startup includes plans for 100 eVTOL purchase
A new agreement between electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) developer Archer Aviation and a Japan Airlines startup…
CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL prototype records first lift-off during flight test
The CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL prototype has recorded its first lift-off during the flight test campaign in Donauwörth, Germany. …
BETA Technologies receives order for 20 eVTOL aircraft from Metro Aviation
Vermont-based advanced air mobility developer BETA Technologies has received an order for 20 ALIA-250 electric vertical takeoff and…
Leading eVTOL developers react as FAA approves revolutionary aircraft category
The world’s leading electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) developers have been reacting to news that the Federal…
eVTOL developer Lilium powers on first in-production ‘Ironbird’ Lilium Jet
In a significant milestone the electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) developer Lilium has successfully powered on its…
SYD Airport to open 3,000sqm flagship showroom for Chinese EV manufacturer Xpeng
Sydney Airport (SYD) has announced that it is soon to welcome a flagship showroom for Chinese smart electric…
Lilium Jet eVTOL makes US debut, new contacts agreed with Houston-based firms
The Lilium Jet, one of the leading electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, has made its debut…
Horizon Aircraft is developing the first 800km range hybrid eVTOL aircraft
Within the world of aviation, the launch of commercial eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-off/Landing) flights is starting to loom…
eVTOL developer Eve Air appoints former Rolls-Royce VP as high-level executive
The electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) developer Eve Air Mobility has appointed a former Rolls-Royce Vice President…
Vertical Aerospace completes first phase of VX4 piloted flight tests
Vertical Aerospace has reached a significant milestone in its journey toward commercial electric flight. The company’s VX4 eVTOL…
How close is the vision of eVTOL commercial flights from becoming a reality?
It is not too long ago that the concept of commercial passenger flights in small-scale electric-powered aircraft would…
Archer closes $230 million round from United, Stellantis and other investors
US advanced air mobility developer Archer Aviation has announced the closing of a $230 Private Investment in Public…
Lilium CEO: How 29 years at Airbus guides his vision for the eVTOL frontrunner
Electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developers were out in force at this year’s Farnborough International Airshow,…
Archer delivers first Midnight eVTOL aircraft to US Air Force for evaluation
Archer Aviation has delivered its first electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for evaluation by the United…
Archer secures $580 million order for 116 Midnight eVTOLs
Archer Aviation announced on August 13, 2024, that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Future…