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Autonomous Air Taxis Coming to Houston

The Wisk and Houston Airports partnership will identify and assess locations for development of vertiport infrastructure for self-flying taxis at Bush, Hobby, and Ellington Airports

Jun 19, 2024
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
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
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
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
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
AAM Operator Orders Lilium eVTOLs

The deal between UrbanLink and Lilium will see the Lilium Jet eVTOL link major cities such as Miami, West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, and Fort Lauderdale, extending seamlessly across the peninsula to Marco Island

May 10, 2024
Skyports to Develop Vertiport Network in Ras Al Khaimah

Skyports' vertiport infrastructure will be integrated with Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority's (RAKTA) existing transport network, providing a fast and convenient zero-emission transport to the region's most popular areas and attractions

May 08, 2024
Joby Partners with Abu Dhabi for Air Taxi Ecosystem

The agreement signed with three Abu Dhabi government departments covers the potential to develop a full air taxi ecosystem, including training, infrastructure development and flight operations, as well as a manufacturing presence in Abu Dhabi

May 01, 2024
Archer Signs Agreement for UAE Air Taxi Operations

ADIO is set to support the development of vertiports, in collaboration with Archer and other air taxi operators, in critical locations throughout Abu Dhabi, enhancing the UAM infrastructure necessary for Archer to scale operations

Apr 29, 2024
Sonaca to Develop Components for Wisk’s Autonomous Air Taxi

Wisk Aero has selected Sonaca to produce key primary structural assemblies of its 6th Generation autonomous air taxi, which has capacity for 4 passengers, a cruise speed of 138mph, and a range of 90 miles

Apr 24, 2024
Volatus & Spectrum to Develop Vertiports

Volatus Infrastructure & Energy Solutions (VI&E Solutions) and Spectrum Associates are aiming to create an eVTOL infrastructure ecosystem in New England

Apr 23, 2024
New Investment for Skyports to Build Out Vertiports

Capital from ACS Group will support key developments on both sides of Skyports' business, in Skyports Infrastructure to advance vertiports and Skyports Drone Services to continue building on its existing services

Apr 17, 2024
Crisalion Partners with Swedish Vertiport Company Kookiejar

Spanish aircraft maker Crisalion Mobility and Kookiejar are joining forces to develop vertiports, delivering essential take-off and landing infrastructure for eVTOLs

Apr 16, 2024
Collaboration to Increase Autonomy in Advanced Air Mobility Solutions in Quebec

The Autonomy of Future Air Mobility (AMAF) project in Quebec aims to structure the increasing autonomy of vehicles involved in advanced air mobility by facilitating the collaboration of leading aerospace developers

Apr 09, 2024
AutoFlight Delivers First eVTOL to Japanese Operator

AutoFlight handed over the five-seater Prosperity aircraft to the customer, an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) operator in Japan, and is said to be the world's first delivery of a civilian ton-class eVTOL

Apr 04, 2024
Dubai-Based Firm Acquires Over 100 Flying Cars

The PAL-V Liberty being purchased by Aviterra is a combination of a gyroplane and car, with a flight range of 500km, and a maximum airspeed of 180 km/h

Apr 03, 2024