Technology & Engineering News & Articles

Honeywell Providing Advanced Flight Controls for AIBOT’s eVTOL Aircraft

Honeywell is to provide its Compact Fly-By-Wire (cFBW) system for AIBOT's aiEVTOL platform, which enables seamless remote operation, translating instructions from the aircraft's operator into flight control commands on the aircraft

Nov 16, 2023
Vertiport Management System Launched at Dubai Airshow

As the urban air mobility (UAM) landscape evolves, ANRA has developed a Vertiport Management System (VMS), a versatile, web-based software platform designed to adapt to various aircraft, vertiports, and locations

Nov 16, 2023
Lilium Partners with DENSO for Production of Electric Engine

DENSO will support Lilium in optimizing the process, tooling, and equipment for scalable assembly of the engine for the Lilium Jet eVTOL

Nov 15, 2023
Schubeler & Bellwether Collaborate on Electric Propulsion Systems for Volar eVTOL

A strategic alliance between Bellwether Industries and Schubeler will accelerate eVTOL innovation with the Volar project

Nov 15, 2023
Michelin to Provide Tires for Lilium’s eVTOL Aircraft

Michelin's tires are specially designed to facilitate safe vertical take-off and landing operations, delivering exceptional performance while adhering to stringent weight limits

Nov 13, 2023
Archer & BETA Collaborate for Fast eVTOL Chargers

BETA Technologies has installed its fast chargers at Archer Aviation's test facility in California for the company to use during the testing of its eVTOL aircraft

Nov 09, 2023
SkyDrive Develops eVTOL Charging Facilities with Kansai

SkyDrive and Kansai Electric Power Company have jointly developed eVTOL charging facilities with plans to install and operate the equipment in Osaka, Kansai for the World Expo 2025

Nov 08, 2023
Eve Names New Suppliers for eVTOL Aircraft

Garmin will supply the avionics for Eve Air Mobility's electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, Liebherr-Aerospace will supply the flight controls actuators, and Intergalactic will provide the thermal management system

Nov 07, 2023
Partnership to Develop eVTOL Pilot Training Simulator

The simulation tool from Systems Technology, Inc., (STI) and AI Redefined (AIR) will provide eVTOL pilots with a highly immersive realistic training experience, allowing them to improve their skills in a safe and controlled environment

Nov 06, 2023
EHang Opens European UAM Center for Unmanned eVTOLs

The new Urban Air Mobility (UAM) center, located inside the Lleida–Alguaire International Airport (LEDA) in Spain, represents the first-of-its-kind in Europe for unmanned electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft

Nov 02, 2023
AFWERX & FAA to Share AAM Flight Test Data

An agreement has been signed between AFWERX and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to exchange data, share expertise and capabilities needed for the testing and integration of AAM technologies

Oct 31, 2023
Skyfly Completes Axe eVTOL Flight Simulator

The simulator has been fine-tuned using real world data from hundreds of hours of flight testing by the Axe unmanned prototype, ensuring it closely mimics behaviour and flight characteristics

Oct 30, 2023
Archer Achieves Key Test Program Milestone as Midnight eVTOL Takes Flight

This builds on Archer's four years of flight testing, including two years of full-scale testing with Maker, and sets the stage for Midnight’s flight envelope to rapidly advance from hover to full wing-borne flight over the coming months

Oct 25, 2023
Supernal Working with Korean Air to Develop AAM Ecosystem

Supernal has partnered with Korean Air to help accelerate the design of an eVTOL vehicle and develop an AAM ecosystem in Korea, with the companies set to exchange technical data and jointly participate in workshops and programs

Oct 20, 2023
AAM Institute & Heron AirBridge Agreement to Collaborate on Future Projects

The companies will share expertise and collaborate on future Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) projects around the globe

Oct 18, 2023
Honeywell & Supernal to Develop Ground Control Station for eVTOLs

The ground control station will seamlessly integrate with the onboard Honeywell Anthem Flight deck, already part of Supernal's vehicle systems, reducing both technical and schedule risks, allowing Supernal to concentrate on building the aircraft

Oct 18, 2023
Lilium Completes First Electrical Harnesses for eVTOL Aircraft

Acting as the Lilium Jet's main electrical arteries, the high voltage harnesses will distribute power from the aircraft batteries to the jet engines on the wings and canards

Oct 17, 2023
Single-Stick Flight Control System Tested for eVTOLs

Airbus Helicopters has trialed a new single stick design to replace cyclic, pedals, collective in electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft

Oct 17, 2023
EHang Obtains Type Certificate for EH216-S

The certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) demonstrates that the EH216-S's model design fully complies with safety standards and airworthiness requirements, and is qualified for conducting commercial operations

Oct 16, 2023