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Archer Commits to Launching eVTOL Air Taxi Services in Los Angeles

The aircraft developer is joining the Urban Air Mobility Partnership established in December 2020 by Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti.

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February 23, 2021

Hyundai Recruits Opener's Ben Diachun to Lead eVTOL Aircraft Development

Ben Diachun was formerly president and CEO of Opener, leading its Blackfly personal air vehicle program.

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February 23, 2021

Lilium Eyes Production Phase, Choosing Aciturri as Aerostructures Supplier

The German manufacturer has yet to complete the preliminary design review for a full-scale prototype that is expected to be larger than the earlier five-seat demonstrator.

FutureFlight

February 22, 2021

EHang Sales Contract

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February 22, 2021

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EHang Unleashes Lawyers on Wolfpack, As It Faces Class-action Lawsuit From Investors

The suit against the Chinese eVTOL aircraft developer seeks compensation and damages from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York for alleged materially false and misleading statements.

FutureFlight On The Radar

February 22, 2021

U.S. Air Force AFWERX Taps Jaunt to Lead eVTOL Noise Research

The Air Force Research Laboratory contract is the third to be awarded to the eVTOL aircraft developer in as many weeks.

FutureFlight

February 19, 2021

Astro Aerospace Agrees to Buy eVTOL Developer Horizon Aircraft

The acquisition, for an undisclosed amount, is set to be complete in the second quarter of 2021, and Astro also plans an initial public offering to raise further capital.

FutureFlight

February 19, 2021

EHang Fires Off Further Rebuttals in Investor Relations War with Wolfpack

EHang's stock price has taken a battering since Wolfpack Research accused the eVTOL aircraft developer of deceiving the market.

FutureFlight

February 19, 2021

Honeywell's Simplified Flight Deck Could Fast-track eVTOL Pilot Training

The avionics group is developing less complex, uncluttered flight displays as part of the simplified vehicle operations concept needed to support advanced air mobility.

FutureFlight

February 19, 2021

Covid-battered Balance Sheet Doesn't Deter Airbus from Pursuing Hydrogen Goals

The European aerospace group is not expecting its core air transport business to recover until 2023 at the earliest.

FutureFlight

February 18, 2021

Flight Marketplace Surf Air Mobility Set to Acquire Electric Aviation Pioneer Ampaire

Surf Air Mobility wants to offer more environmentally sustainable hybrid-electric aircraft through its platform for booking scheduled and on-demand trips.

FutureFlight

February 18, 2021

Varon Adds Weather Prediction to Its Air Mobility Infrastructure Plan

Varon Vehicles is integrating weather and micro-weather prediction capability in its Traffic Management System through a partnership with TruWeather Solutions.

FutureFlight

February 17, 2021

Mission Aviation Fellowship Conference Makes the Case for Electric Aviation

The Ecological and Electric Aviation Conference will be held on March 10 and is attracting several electric propulsion pioneers and other experts.

FutureFlight

February 17, 2021

Aerospace Veteran GKN Seeks to Stretch Itself with a Future in Advanced Air Mobility

The UK-based group recently announced it is taking leadership roles in four new programs, including an eVTOL aircraft project and a hydrogen propulsion system.

FutureFlight

February 17, 2021

EHang Pushes Back Against Wolfpack's Claims That It Has Misled the Market on Aircraft Sales and More

A report by short-selling advocate Wolfpack Research accuses the Chinese eVTOL aircraft developer of deception over reported sales and the status of efforts to complete type certification and approval for its products.

FutureFlight On The Radar

February 17, 2021

French Government Backs Zéphyr Hydrogen Propulsion Project with Covid Grant

Avions Mauboussin will receive almost $1 million to advance research and development for a system that will power its planned eSTOL aircraft.

FutureFlight

February 16, 2021

More eVTOL Developers Added to AAM Reality Index as SMG Adjusts Ratings

Consulting group SMG has promised periodic updates to its process for rating eVTOL aircraft developers as more information about progress, or the lack thereof, becomes available.

FutureFlight On The Radar

February 16, 2021

Israeli VTOL Aircraft Developer Turns to United Arab Emirates for Partnership

Talks with partners in the United Arab Emirates were disclosed in a letter to prospective investors in United Aeronautics, which is developing the CityHawk eVTOL.

FutureFlight

February 15, 2021

Airbus E-Fan Alumni Chart a New Course with Atea eVTOL Aircraft

Ascendance Flight Technologies is one of 30 partners chosen to develop plans for an air taxi network serving Paris that will start with development tests in 2021.

FutureFlight

February 15, 2021

Commander Software Simplifies the Task of Managing Battery Recharging

The new system generates data on how well batteries are holding their charge and identifies ones that are not recharging correctly.

FutureFlight

February 11, 2021

FutureFlight

Latest

Archer Commits to Launching eVTOL Air Taxi Services in Los Angeles

The aircraft developer is joining the Urban Air Mobility Partnership established in December 2020 by Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti.

Hyundai Recruits Opener's Ben Diachun to Lead eVTOL Aircraft Development

Ben Diachun was formerly president and CEO of Opener, leading its Blackfly personal air vehicle program.

Lilium Eyes Production Phase, Choosing Aciturri as Aerostructures Supplier

The German manufacturer has yet to complete the preliminary design review for a full-scale prototype that is expected to be larger than the earlier five-seat demonstrator.

EHang Sales Contract

EHang Sales Contract

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EHang Unleashes Lawyers on Wolfpack, As It Faces Class-action Lawsuit From Investors

The suit against the Chinese eVTOL aircraft developer seeks compensation and damages from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York for alleged materially false and misleading statements.

U.S. Air Force AFWERX Taps Jaunt to Lead eVTOL Noise Research

The Air Force Research Laboratory contract is the third to be awarded to the eVTOL aircraft developer in as many weeks.

Astro Aerospace Agrees to Buy eVTOL Developer Horizon Aircraft

The acquisition, for an undisclosed amount, is set to be complete in the second quarter of 2021, and Astro also plans an initial public offering to raise further capital.

EHang Fires Off Further Rebuttals in Investor Relations War with Wolfpack

EHang's stock price has taken a battering since Wolfpack Research accused the eVTOL aircraft developer of deceiving the market.

Honeywell's Simplified Flight Deck Could Fast-track eVTOL Pilot Training

The avionics group is developing less complex, uncluttered flight displays as part of the simplified vehicle operations concept needed to support advanced air mobility.

Covid-battered Balance Sheet Doesn't Deter Airbus from Pursuing Hydrogen Goals

The European aerospace group is not expecting its core air transport business to recover until 2023 at the earliest.

Flight Marketplace Surf Air Mobility Set to Acquire Electric Aviation Pioneer Ampaire

Surf Air Mobility wants to offer more environmentally sustainable hybrid-electric aircraft through its platform for booking scheduled and on-demand trips.

Varon Adds Weather Prediction to Its Air Mobility Infrastructure Plan

Varon Vehicles is integrating weather and micro-weather prediction capability in its Traffic Management System through a partnership with TruWeather Solutions.

Mission Aviation Fellowship Conference Makes the Case for Electric Aviation

The Ecological and Electric Aviation Conference will be held on March 10 and is attracting several electric propulsion pioneers and other experts.

Aerospace Veteran GKN Seeks to Stretch Itself with a Future in Advanced Air Mobility

The UK-based group recently announced it is taking leadership roles in four new programs, including an eVTOL aircraft project and a hydrogen propulsion system.

EHang Pushes Back Against Wolfpack's Claims That It Has Misled the Market on Aircraft Sales and More

A report by short-selling advocate Wolfpack Research accuses the Chinese eVTOL aircraft developer of deception over reported sales and the status of efforts to complete type certification and approval for its products.

French Government Backs Zéphyr Hydrogen Propulsion Project with Covid Grant

Avions Mauboussin will receive almost $1 million to advance research and development for a system that will power its planned eSTOL aircraft.

More eVTOL Developers Added to AAM Reality Index as SMG Adjusts Ratings

Consulting group SMG has promised periodic updates to its process for rating eVTOL aircraft developers as more information about progress, or the lack thereof, becomes available.

Israeli VTOL Aircraft Developer Turns to United Arab Emirates for Partnership

Talks with partners in the United Arab Emirates were disclosed in a letter to prospective investors in United Aeronautics, which is developing the CityHawk eVTOL.

Airbus E-Fan Alumni Chart a New Course with Atea eVTOL Aircraft

Ascendance Flight Technologies is one of 30 partners chosen to develop plans for an air taxi network serving Paris that will start with development tests in 2021.

Commander Software Simplifies the Task of Managing Battery Recharging

The new system generates data on how well batteries are holding their charge and identifies ones that are not recharging correctly.

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