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Business Aviation Group Installs Beta's Electric Aircraft Charging Stations
Beta Technologes' 320 kilowatt charging equipment has been designed to work with any type of electric aircraft or ground vehicle.
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Atlantic Aviation To Install Electric Chargers at FBOs
Beta's charging stations can support multiple electric aircraft and ground vehicles
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Supernal Debuts S-A2 eVTOL Air Taxi Mockup at Consumer Electronics Show
The Hyundai subsidiary is showcasing the four-passenger S-A2 aircraft this week at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
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Wave Says Huntress VTOL's Speed and All-Weather Capability Are a Match for Tough Tasks
The uncrewed hybrid-electric VTOL vehicle can deploy reverse thrust for maneuvers such as stationary hover loitering and landing on a ship.
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Los Angeles Area Airport to Get Joby's Electric Aircraft Charging System
Clay Lacy Aviation is a business aviation services group operating a network of FBOs and an aircraft charter and management fleet.
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Clay Lacy's John Wayne FBO To Get Joby's Electric Charging Unit
Joby designed its electric charging system to work with multiple aircraft types
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East African Airlines Commit to Surf Air Mobility's Plan to Electrify Cessna Caravan Aircraft
Safarilink and Yellow Wings Air Services operate the turboprop-powered versions of Textron's aircraft on services in Kenya and Tanzania.
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SMG Lays Out Bold, but Caveated Predictions for Advanced Air Mobility in 2024
The consultancy sees progress on eVTOL aircraft type certification this year, but the frontrunners won't have everything their way.
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AIN Roundtable: Preparing for Advanced Air Mobility
Industry leaders mull needs for the future of AAM
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EHang Carries Passengers on Demonstration Flights Ahead of First Commercial eVTOL Services
The company announced the next phase of plans for urban air mobility services in Shenzhen, as local government agencies in China step up support.
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EHang Receives Airworthiness Certificate For EH216-S eVTOL Aircraft
The approval cleared the way for a delivery to Eton, which will now start tourist flights in Guangzhou.
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Rolls-Royce and EasyJet Start Hydrogen Fuel Delivery Testing
The UK aircraft engine manufacturer and the low-cost airline are committed to hydrogen powertrains being available for new narrowbody aircraft from mid-2030.
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NASA and Joby Complete Air Taxi Simulation Exercise Around Dallas-Fort Worth
At its peak, the simulation involved 120 virtual eVTOL flights each hour in the central terminal area of Dallas-Fort Worth Airport.
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In 2024 Advanced Air Mobility Pioneers Embark on Another Pivotal Year
Experts from Honeywell , SMG Consulting and Alton Aviation share their expectations and concerns for an industry sector that now needs to be fuelled by more than hype.
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EASA Publishes Updated Proposals Special Condition VTOL Aircraft Means of Compliance
Industry stakeholders have until March 1, 2024, to comment on the European aviation safety agency's additional means of compliance proposals for new eVTOL aircraft.
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Charter Operator JSX Says It will Buy a Trio of Hybrid-Electric Aircraft
The Texas-based company flies regional services under Department of Transportation Part 380 charter rules in the face of opposition from U.S. Part 121 airlines.
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Overair Completes First Butterfly eVTOL Prototype and Prepares to Start Flight Testing
The U.S. Navy has awarded the company a research and technology contract as it looks to apply new technology to its future rotorcraft fleet.
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Norwegian Island Communities Back Plans For Electric Seaplane Services
Norwegian researchers have found significant support among domestic travelers to switch from aircraft burning fossil fuel, depending on the cost of flights.
