eVTOL News & Articles

Archer Strikes Infrastructure Deal with Signature Aviation

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) anticipates that the parties will electrify Signature’s network of private aviation terminals, giving Archer access to takeoff and landing sites in major metropolitan areas across the U.S. and globally

Jun 18, 2024
Pilotless eVTOL Completes First Flight in Saudi Arabia 

Conducted in a low-risk area within protected airspace, the flight with EHang's EH216-S aircraft is critical in helping authorities set the right regulatory environment for deploying pilotless eVTOL

Jun 17, 2024
Skyports to Accelerate Global Vertiport Network Roll-Out with Unified Aviation

Leveraging Unified Aviation’s modular, fast-build system and Skyports' in-house expertise in vertiports, the partnership aims to accelerate network development to provide landing sites where and when they're needed

Jun 14, 2024
Archer Completes Midnight’s Transition Flight

Midnight completed the transition flight at speeds of over 100mph and is believed to be one of the largest eVTOL aircraft to complete transition

Jun 13, 2024
Lilium Establishes Regional Headquarters in China

The regional headquarters in the Bao'an Low Altitude Economy Industry Public Service Center will support Lilium Jet sales, services, and support in China and the Asia-Pacific region

Jun 11, 2024
Avincis & Airbus Partner to Explore eVTOL Opportunities in Europe

Airbus and Avincis will jointly work to define mission profiles for eVTOL operations in Europe and other target regions

Jun 10, 2024
Eve Names Additional Suppliers for eVTOL

KRD Luftfahrttechnik GmbH, Latecoere, RALLC, and Alltec sign long-term agreements to supply windows, doors, and fuselage components for Eve Air Mobility's eVTOL

Jun 07, 2024
Joby Acquires Xwing Autonomy Division

The acquisition supports Joby's long-term vision of making aerial mobility as accessible as possible through the adoption of autonomous technologies

Jun 07, 2024
Aria Hotels to Construct Vertiports in Greece

The new vertiports will include electric charging stations and relaxation areas for customers, requiring minimal space and environmental impact compared to infrastructure for traditional aircraft

Jun 06, 2024
Fuselage Assembly Milestone for Textron eAviation’s eVTOL Demonstrator

The assembly milestone involved joining the central sections of the Nexus eVTOL that are designed to seat passengers, and supports the demonstrator's first flight expected next year

Jun 05, 2024
Archer Aviation Selected by KakaoMobility as eVTOL Partner

KakaoMobility will partner with Archer Aviation as Part Of Korea’s Grand Challenge, with the aim of conducting public demonstration eVTOL aircraft flights in late 2024

Jun 04, 2024
eVolare Plans to Operate Lilium eVTOLs in London

With the binding sale and purchase agreements for Lilium Jet eVTOLs, eVolare is aiming to operate the aircraft in the London area, connecting London with outer cities and the coastal areas of England

Jun 03, 2024
LYTE Aviation Collaborates with Crisalion for Last Mile Transport

LYTE Aviation has announced a collaboration with Crisalion at EBACE, and will use Crisalion's five-seater air taxi Integrity for last mile transport

May 30, 2024
eVTOL Developer Signs USAF Contract

The two-year contract provides provides Pivotal with access to test facilities, expert resources and multiple sites under restricted airspace

May 30, 2024
VR eVTOL Flight Simulator in Development

Loft Dynamics has partnered with Dufour Aerospace to develop the company's first virtual reality (VR) eVTOL simulator and meet growing pilot demand

May 29, 2024
FAA Issues Final Airworthiness Criteria for Archer’s Midnight eVTOL

The finalization of Archer’s airworthiness criteria enables the company to work with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to obtain the remaining final approvals on its certification and test plans

May 28, 2024
First Vertiport Demonstration in Utah

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) demonstration showcased how aircraft can take off and land near homes and businesses with minimal impacts

May 24, 2024
Eve to Explore MRO Activities & eVTOL Reassembly

The Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between Eve Air Mobility and Saudia Technic will explore the potential demand of MRO activities for eVTOL aircraft in the Middle East

May 23, 2024
Joby Partners to Introduce eVTOLs to Saudi Arabia

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Joby Aviation and Mukamalah involves the parties working together to engage with key aviation stakeholders to expedite Joby's entry into the Saudi Arabia market

May 22, 2024