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Charter & Fractional
Future Flight Global Targets Multiple eVTOL Aircraft Use Cases
U.S. start-up recently made a commitment to buy up to 116 of Archer's Midnight aircraft
Security
Passengers Tried To Board eVTOL Trial Flights Drunk and with Gun
Embraer spinoff is now targeting type certification for its four-passenger eVTOL in 2027
Aircraft
VoltAero Picks U.S. Distributor for Cassio Hybrid-electric Aircraft
AltiSky will assemble, sell, and service VoltAero's aircraft
Aircraft
SAI Flight To Operate SkyDrive eVTOL in South Carolina
Greenville-based charter operator pre-orders 10 eVTOL air taxis
Avionics
Hermeus Installs Starlink for Beyond-line-of-sight Tests
Start-up is developing a family of hypersonic aircraft using air-breathing propulsion
Aircraft
AMSL Starts Untethered Flight Tests with Vertiia eVTOL Aircraft
Australian start-up is developing a hydrogen-powered aircraft
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Volocopter Reshuffles Leadership as eVTOL Certification Slips into 2025
Lilium's CFO Oliver Vogelgesang is moving to Volocopter
Aircraft
Deliveries Increase as EHang Works to Boost eVTOL Aircraft Performance
Chinese manufacturing wants to extend range with solid-state batteries
Charter & Fractional
Report Calls for Irish Advanced Air Mobility Network
eVTOL aircraft could carry workers, business leaders, and tourists
FBOs
NATA Panel Examines FBO Preparation for eVTOL Service
OEMs and FBOs talk about how electric aircraft can be accommodated at FBOs
Avionics
Beta’s Electric Airplane Debuts Garmin G3000 Prime Avionics
Garmin introduced the third-generation flight deck last month
Aircraft
Electra Launches Hybrid-electric EL9 STOL Aircraft
Aircraft will be able to take off in 150 feet of runway
Aircraft
Beta Flies First Electric Airplane Produced in Vermont Factory
First production-representative Alia CX300 takes flight
Airports
Joby and Skyports Start Building First Dubai Vertiport for eVTOL Air Taxis
Dubai's Road and Transport Authority is involved in construction of four vertiports
Regulations and Government
USAF Approves Merlin's Airworthiness Plan for Autonomous KC-135
Inflight refueling aircraft slated for first autonomous flight in 2025
Maintenance and Modifications
FEAM Aero Will Support SkyDrive eVTOL Aircraft Operators
Maintenance, repair, and overhaul group has 52 line stations in the U.S. and Europe
Rotorcraft
European Rotors 2024 Focuses on Vertical Flight Future
Key innovations and safety updates event highlights
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Vertical Pushes Back eVTOL Certification, Says New Funding Will Come
UK company is not the only eVTOL aircraft developer facing delays in the launch of commercial operations
Aircraft
VoltAero Opens Assembly Facility for Cassio Hybrid-electric Aircraft
French start-up's new headquarters is located at Rochefort Airport
