News
Regulations and Government
FAA Clears eVTOL Certification Path with Powered-lift Rules
Frontrunners Joby, Archer, and Beta have all welcomed the recent publication of a new advisory circular
Aircraft
Joby Ramps Up eVTOL Aircraft Production in California
Another JAS4-1 eVTOL aircraft recently rolled off the production line
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Joby Flies Hydrogen-powered UAS for 9 Hours
Hydrogen-electric JAI30 aircraft remains shrouded in secrecy
Aircraft
Archer Flies Midnight eVTOL Aircraft Prototype in Abu Dhabi
Rival eVTOL developer Joby recently began flying its four-seat air taxi in Dubai
Aircraft
Saudi Group Agrees to be Distributor For Joby's eVTOL Aircraft
Agreement calls for orders of up to 200 of Joby's four-passenger vehicles
Charter & Fractional
Beta Makes First Electric Flight into New York City Airport
Energy cost for 45-minute flight into JFK was just $7
Safety
Joby Logs eVTOL Aircraft Transition Flights with Pilots Onboard
Test flights include full transition from vertical to horizontal cruise flight and back again
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
China’s EHang Says U.S. Tariffs Will Not Affect eVTOL Business
Escalating U.S.-China trade war could complicate eVTOL supply chains
Engines
Hydrogen Pioneer Says First Aircraft Will Be in Service by 2030
H2Fly co-founder says availability of renewable energy to produce hydrogen fuel is critical
Airlines
Virgin Atlantic Teams with Joby for UK eVTOL Air Taxi Network
Long-haul airline has switched allegiance from Vertical Aerospace to Joby Aviation
