Advanced Air Mobility
Dufour Aerospace X2.2 VTOL masters vertical to horizontal flight transition
Uncrewed Aero2 prototype proves aerodynamic qualities via flight testing, leading up to delivery of a second prototype to launch customer Spright.
WatchMidnight aircraft continues to hit key certification milestones
Archer Aviation’s intentional strategies have yielded a simpler and more focused scope of certification work, paving the way for the start of its first “for credit” testing by early 2024.
Read MoreHorizon Aircraft to list publicly via SPAC company Pono Capital Three
The composite hybrid-electric eVTOL aircraft developer has signed a definitive agreement to merge with Nasdaq-listed Pono Capital Three in an effort to promote its expansion in the AAM market.
Read MoreArcher developments accelerate Midnight eVTOL path to market
In tandem with Q2 2023 financial and operation results, Archer secures a $215 million investment, Midnight receives special airworthiness certification and an agreement is reached with Boeing and Wisk for autonomous flight collaboration.
Read MoreAska A5 flying car achieves flight testing milestone
The fly-and-drive technology — capable of driving on public roads in addition to VTOL and STOL flight — makes progress after receiving FAA special airworthiness certification.
Read MoreWisk Aero completes public demonstration flight of Cora eVTOL aircraft
Wisk’s multi-transition milestone flight showcased the fixed-wing demonstrator aircraft’s capabilities.
Read MorePlana, OneSky sign MOU for AAM aircraft operation
OneSky Future of Flight program will provide Plana an ecosystem to advance scalable operation efforts for its composite CP-01 aircraft, as well as UTM solutions for the AAM industry as a whole.
Read MoreEve, Embraer unveil first eVTOL production location in Brazil
Situated in the city of Taubaté in Brazil, the manufacturing facility is strategically placed to facilitate the development and sustainability of new production processes for Eve’s eVTOL ramp-up.
Read MoreAlef Aeronautics earns FAA approval to launch flying car
FAA certifies testing of California startup Alef’s all-electric composite vehicle, which is drivable on public roads and has VTOL capabilities.
Read MoreParis Air Show 2023 highlights
The Paris Air Show, one of the largest aerospace trade shows in the world, returned for the first time since 2019 and proved that the global aviation industry industry is very much alive and kicking.
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