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Piasecki Unveils Upgraded Kargo UAV for Autonomous Logistics

Kargo II triples the payload capacity of the original Kargo UAV

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

August 12, 2025

A digital rendering of the Piasecki Kargo II UAV

Bristow and Beta Start Testing Electric Aircraft Routes in Norway

Flights could connect the coastal cities Bergen and Stavanger

Charter & Fractional

August 11, 2025

Beta delivers Alia CX300 electric aircraft to Bristow in Stavanger, Norway

Archer Boosts Defense Capability with Overair IP and Composites Facility

Acquisitions build on military aircraft joint venture with Anduril

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

August 11, 2025

Mission Critical Composites factory in Huntington Beach, California

Drone Developer Destinus Acquires AI Pioneer Daedalean

Destinus has put plans for a hydrogen-powered hypersonic aircraft on hold

Daedalean's AI backed avionics

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Vertical Aerospace Starts Next Stage of Flight Testing For Its VX4 eVTOL Aircraft

Thrustborne flight is next

August 20, 2024

Vertical Aerospace VX4 prototype test flying

Volocopter Flies its eVTOL Aircraft During the Paris Olympics at Versailles

eVTOL companies are trying to instigate their own revolution

August 14, 2024

Volocopter eVTOL aircraft on grounds of Versailles palace

The Lilium Jet Aircraft Utilizes Thirty Electric Fans to Fly Emissions-Free

Its unique engine architecture makes the aircraft stand out from competitors

rendering of Lilium jet on the ground

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FutureFlight merges with AINonline

Archer Midnight eVTOL aircraft in flight

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Joby Begins Assembly of Conforming Electric Aircraft For TIA Tests

FAA type inspection authorization flights are expected to begin in early 2026

Joby eVTOL aircraft at EAA AirVenture

What Shape Will the Next Generation of Airliners Take?

Part 4 of a series from new AIN Media Group title Leeham News and Analysis

Next Generation Airliners

NASA Teams With Reliable Robotics On Large UAS Airspace Integration

Partnership builds on previous work on detect and avoid technology

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Reliable Robotics flight testing

Eve Evaluates Alternative Beta Motors for eVTOL Aircraft

Beta Technologies’ propulsion system could replace motors developed by Nidec

Eve Air Mobility eVTOL mockup

NBAA: Proposed BVLOS Rules To Benefit UAS Providers

Part 108 rule would expand business opportunities for drone operators

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

MightyFly Cento cargo delivery drone

Líder To Represent Beta Technologies in Brazil

Líder purchased three of Beta's electric aircraft and has options for 50 more

Líder

Sale of Blade’s Pax Ops Set To Boost Medical Division

Medical flight revenues are growing faster than passenger operations

Charter & Fractional

Blade Air Mobility helicopter

Japanese Airline ANA Expands eVTOL Air Taxi Alliance with Joby

Joby will fly its four-passenger eVTOL aircraft at the Expo 2025 event in Osaka this October

Joby eVTOL aircraft in Japan

Joby Buys Blade Passenger Operation for eVTOL Air-taxi Service

eVTOL aircraft developer acquires infrastructure and customer base

Charter & Fractional

Blade Air Mobility helicopter operations

Aciturri Signs To Make Airframes for Vertical’s VX4 eVTOL Aircraft

Scope of production package covers the wing, empennage, pylons, and fuselage

Vertical Aerospace's VX4 eVTOL aircraft

Accelerating Aerospace Innovation at Le Bourget

Hybrid propulsion systems and dual defense applications pick up pace among Paris Air Show exhibitors

Anduril Fury XFQ-44A

Joby and L3Harris Plan Hybrid VTOL Aircraft for Defense Missions

Operational flight demonstrations with a hybrid-electric vehicle could begin in 2026

Joby L3Harris autonomous hybrid VTOL

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

Regulations and Government

Beta Technologies Alia 250 eVTOL aircraft

EHang Conducts Cargo Delivery Service Demo with VT-20 Autonomous eVTOL

Flights connecting Zhuhai and Guangzhou carried seafood and medical samples

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

EHang VT20 eVTOL drone

Northrop Grumman and Merlin Partner on Autonomous Flight

Merlin is one of six autonomy specialists joining Northrop’s Beacon Project

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Scaled Composites Model 437 Vanguard aircraft

Textron eAviation Confirms Slowdown in Nexus eVTOL Program

Nexus One eVTOL aircrarft's first flight will not take place this year

Pipistrel Velis Electro at Oshkosh

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