eVTOLs
Textron eAviation to trial Nexus eVTOL
Textron eAviation will conduct flight testing for its Nexus eVTOL full-scale technology demonstrator aircraft at Salina Regional Airport (SLN)
Skyportz and Microflite to drive Melbourne AAM
The firms will work with the incoming Lord Mayor and the state government to explore options for new vertiport sites in Melbourne
Case study: Project CAELUS
Could drones help save lives in rural Scotland? Vertiports reports on an ambitious multi-discipline consortium investigating their potential
AAM interview: Sunil Budhdeo
Coventry City Council’s Sunil Budhdeo tells Tara Craig about the organisation’s ambitious plans for advanced air mobility
Case study: Volocopter in Versailles
Sporting achievements weren’t the only big news from Paris this year. Tara Craig looks at the historic flights undertaken by Volocopter
Charter calls for inclusive future flight
The Equal Skies Charter is stressing the importance of addressing disability needs from the outset as the aviation industry embarks on a new era
Volocopter conducts Versailles eVTOL flight
eVTOL developer Volocopter has carried out an electric vertical take-off and landing flight test within the grounds of the Palace of Versailles
Paris sets the stage for eVTOLs
Sustainable air mobility pioneer Volocopter has completed a crewed test flight at the Aerodrome of Saint-Cyr-l'École, south west of Paris
Dovetail and Crisalion launch eVTOL collab
Dovetail Electric Aviation and Crisalion Mobility are to collaborate on the development of battery systems for eVTOL airframes
GACA and Lilium ink AAM deal
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) of Saudi Arabia and eVTOL manufacturer Lilium have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
SkyDrive and JR sign vertiport deal
eVTOL developer SkyDrive and Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) will conduct a feasibility study for eVTOL deployment in the Kyushu region
EHang launches Japan's first UAM Centre
UAM Tech specialist EHang Holdings has opened Japan's first Urban Air Mobility Centre, in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture