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A German aircraft manufacturer that specializes in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, multicopters designed for air taxi services.
Bristow reaches agreement with Volocopter for up to 80 VoloCity eVTOL aircraft
Helicopter provider Bristow has reached an agreement with German electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) developer Volocopter for…
eVTOL aircraft: the revolutionary industry that may all end in tears
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s an eVTOL aircraft! There is no question, the…
Volocopter affirms plans for Paris Olympics, Saudi new cities
This has proved to be an eventful week for German advanced air mobility (AAM) firm Volocopter. Just as…
The eVTOL and Urban Air Mobility aircraft battling to be the first certified
2023 has seen the race between companies to have the first eVTOL to receive certification, and ultimately carry the…
Volocopter opens new production facilities in Germany
German eVTOL developer Volocopter is gearing up to go into full production mode. A ceremony attended by several…
When – and where – will the first eVTOLs enter service?
For many years now the headlines have been full of stories about electric take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft,…
Volocopter, Vertical Aerospace to fly eVTOLs at Expo 2025 Osaka
The World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan is shaping up to become one of the first major occasions…
Volocopter eVTOL takes off for first crewed demo flight in Italy: video
Germany-based urban mobility developer Volocopter and its partners, Atlantia, UrbanV, and airport operator Aeroporti di Roma, have conducted…
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…
Volocopter to launch Singapore service in 2024
Singapore is poised to become one of the first nations to offer an air taxi service as Volocopter…
Volocopter China joint venture with Geely orders 150 electric air taxis
German electric taxi company Volocopter has finalised a joint venture with Geely Technology Group, including an order for…
Japan Airlines invests into eVTOL development through Volocopter
Japan Airlines (JAL) has signed an agreement with Volocopter after entering a Memorandum of Understanding with Mitsui Sumitomo…