Certification & Regulation News & Articles

MightyFly Unveils Second-Generation eVTOL for 600 Miles of Same-Day Door-to-Door Deliveries

Just 21 months after receiving $5.1 million seed funding and with only nine months from concept to first flight, MightyFly...

Jan 24, 2023
FAA and Korea Collaborate on AAM Development

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced an agreement with the Korea Office of Civil Aviation (KOCA) to partner on...

Jan 10, 2023
Joby Aviation Applies for eVTOL Certification in Japan

Joby Aviation has formally applied for its eVTOL aircraft design to be certified for use in Japan following the news...

Nov 15, 2022
Airwayz to Build U-Space Airspace Prototype for Port of Rotterdam

Port of Rotterdam Authority (PoR) has selected Airwayz to build the U-Space Airspace prototype for the port industrial complex. Over...

Oct 25, 2022
EASA, Singapore to Collaborate on Development of UAM Regulations

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have signed a Memorandum of...

Oct 21, 2022
EHang Provides EH216-S eVTOL Type Certification Progress Update

EHang has provided an update on its passenger-grade autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) EH216-S Type Certification process. The Project Specific Certification...

Oct 03, 2022
UMILES Next’s eVTOL Air Taxi Prototype Completes European Flight Tests

UMILES Next’s Concept Integrity air taxi, equipped with TECNALIA’s FlyFree technology, has completed successful test flights in Toulouse, taking off...

Sep 29, 2022
M3 Systems, Pipistrel, and Volocopter Complete Deconfliction Flight Tests in France

M3 Systems, Pipistrel and Volocopter have completed their first joint flight test campaign in France at Pontoise airfield. The week-long...

Sep 23, 2022
Flight Tests Demonstrate Coordination between ATM and U-space for UAM Cargo Traffic

As part of the SESAR project CORUS-XUAM, a very large-scale demonstration, lead by ENAV with support from D-Flight, Pipistrel, Techno...

Sep 22, 2022
New ASTM International Standard Supports Vertiport Design and Development for Advanced Air Mobility

A new ASTM International standard supports the design of civil vertiports and vertistops. The standard (F3423) is the result of...

Aug 19, 2022
Safran Smart Motors to Power TCab’s E20 eVTOL

Safran Electrical & Power has announced a cooperation agreement to equip TCab Tech’s E20 eVTOL aircraft with its ENGINeUS electric...

May 31, 2022