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MightyFly obtains FAA flight corridor approval for large cargo eVTOL

The next-generation aviation start-up MightyFly asserts that it is the first company to be developing a large, autonomous eVTOL cargo drone, has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for a flight corridor. This approval marks a significant achievement for MightyFly, signifying a notable advancement in the realm of drone delivery services. The newly […]

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Falck purchases option for first JA1 Pulse aircraft from Jump Aero

Aircraft & Engines

Falck has purchased an option for the first commercial delivery of Jump Aero’s eVTOL JA1 Pulse aircraft – designed to help pi-lot-paramedics to a heart attack or stroke victim within the first few crucial minutes. The electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft technology has the potential to transform the way healthcare and emergency services

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Bristow and Volocopter partner to bring UAM services to the U.S. and the U.K.

Bristow and Volocopter partner to bring UAM services to US and UK

Aircraft & Engines

Bristow Group and Volocopter have signed an agreement to explore and develop passenger and cargo services for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in the US and UK. As part of this collaboration, Bristow has placed a firm order for two VoloCity aircraft to be delivered after certification with an option to purchase a further

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EASA proposes rules for VTOL operations, including air taxis

Other News

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has proposed rules for safe operations of Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft, including air taxis, paving the way for these innovative aircraft to take to the skies in Europe’s cities. The Opinion introduces a comprehensive set of operational requirements for piloted electric air taxis, spanning the domains of

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Joby Aviation to deliver up to nine eVTOLs to USAF under Agility Prime contract

Aircraft & Engines

Joby Aviation (Joby), has announced that it has been contracted by the US Air Force to deliver up to nine of its five-seat, low-noise, zero-operating-emissions eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) aircraft as a third extension to the previously signed Agility Prime contract. This US$55 million extension brings the total value of the Agility Prime

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Horizon has completed initial transition flight testing

Horizon Aircraft completes wind tunnel transition flight testing of eVTOL prototype

Aircraft & Engines

Horizon Aircraft, an innovative leader in hybrid electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) aerial vehicles, has successfully completed initial transition flight testing of its “Cavorite X5” 50% scale eVTOL prototype in the world class ACE Climatic Wind Tunnel. Brandon Robinson, CEO of Horizon Aircraft said: “Aircraft performance exceeded our expectation. We explored forward speeds of

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MightyFly obtains FAA flight corridor approval for large cargo eVTOL

Falck purchases option for first JA1 Pulse aircraft from Jump Aero

Bristow and Volocopter partner to bring UAM services to US and UK

EASA proposes rules for VTOL operations, including air taxis

Joby Aviation to deliver up to nine eVTOLs to USAF under Agility Prime contract

Horizon Aircraft completes wind tunnel transition flight testing of eVTOL prototype

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