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GKN Aerospace, Joby Aviation sign aerostructures agreement
GKN Aerospace will manufacture thermoplastic composite flight control surfaces for Joby’s all-electric, four-passenger, composites-intensive ride-sharing aircraft.
Read MoreGKN Aerospace to provide aerospace expertise for Supernal eVTOL vehicle
GKN’s supply of lightweight aerostructures, EWIS and maturation of high-rate manufacturing technologies will lay the foundation for scaled AAM manufacturing.
Read MoreUnited Airlines, Eve Air Mobility to bring eVTOL flights to San Francisco
Eve’s efficient transportation option will expand electric air commuting options in the Bay Area after its entry into service in 2026.
Read MoreStellantis, Archer move partnership to “execution phase”
Construction is well underway on Archer’s high-volume eVTOL aircraft manufacturing facility, with experienced Stellantis personnel provided expertise alongside Archer teams to prepare for efficient manufacturing operations.
Read MorePiasecki acquires former Lockheed Sikorsky facility for VTOL development
Former Heliplex facility in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, will be transformed into an R&D center for VTOL and UAS aircraft, including Piasecki’s HAXEL demonstrator and PA-890 which use composites.
Read MorePlana targets full-scale, hybrid-electric eVTOL prototype by 2025
Leading up to commercial operations in 2028, Plana is establishing U.S. locations to accelerate FAA certification and brand awareness of its composite hybrid eVTOL.
Read MoreEve Air Mobility advances eVTOL testing phase
The Brazilian aircraft company makes strides toward maturing critical technologies for scheduled certification and entry-into-service in 2026.
Read MoreEve Air Mobility completes eVTOL wind tunnel testing
A scale model of the lift + cruise eVTOL aircraft was tested to further refine the understanding of how the components will perform in future flight.
Read MoreArcher rolls out first Midnight aircraft, prepares for flight testing
Midnight will enable perform critical “company testing” to accelerate and reduce risk on Archer’s certification program, following a successful two-year flight test campaign with Maker.
Read MoreWisk Aero, Japan Airlines bring autonomous eVTOL services to Japan
A new partnership lays the groundwork for future Wisk air operations in the Asia-Pacific region using its four-passenger, sixth-generation composite aircraft.
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