Advanced Air Mobility
Lilium begins Lilium Jet aircraft production
Following DOA approval, Lilium shifts from the design phase to industrialization, including fuselage matching and joining and a ramp-up of parts production from Tier 1 aerospace suppliers.
Read MoreAir New Zealand uses Beta’s Alia for Mission Next Gen Aircraft program
The composites-intensive electric aircraft was purchased to meet the airline’s goal of flying a commercial demonstrator by 2026.
Read MoreAFWERX funding advances Piasecki ARES program
The $37 million contract will enable Piasecki to demonstrate its ARES tilt-duct VTOL aircraft and hydrogen fuel cell propulsion technologies.
Read MoreLilium Jet advances with DOA award from EASA
Design Organization Approval makes Lilium qualified to design and hold a type certificate for aircraft developed according to the EASA’s SC-VTOL safety objective rules.
Read MoreElectra completes hybrid-electric eSTOL aircraft flight
The two-seat EL-2 Goldfinch is a blown-lift aircraft filling the gap for air travel routes between 50-500 miles. Certification and entry into service is targeted for 2028.
Read MoreCrisalion Mobility debuts carbon fiber eVTOL aircraft Integrity
The Spanish electric mobility solutions developer is steadily growing its team and investments, emphasized by its rebranding from Umiles Next and the introduction of Integrity to customers.
Read MoreCalCompetes grant supports Joby facility expansion, job growth
$9.8 million will grow the eVTOL aircraft manufacturer’s footprint in Marina, California, support 690 new state jobs and accelerate early manufacturing to support initial commercial operations, targeted for 2025.
Read MoreArcher to extend eVTOL aircraft services across India in 2026
Midnight aircraft will provide an opportunity to streamline everyday urban congestion challenges, in addition to other use cases.
Read MoreUpcoming CW Tech Days navigates composites in AAM
Don’t miss the Dec. 7th “CW Tech Days: Composites in advanced air mobility,” from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., where materials suppliers and OEMS will discuss challenges and provide insight to better prep the composites industry for the AAM market’s demands.
Read MoreEHang opens Europe-based unmanned eVTOL center
The Spain-based center aims to set an example for global UAM infrastructure integration.
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