Technology & Engineering News & Articles

eVTOL Race Heats Up at AIRTAXI World Congress

The event, to be hosted by San Francisco International Airport from 2-5 October, will focus on the operationalization of air taxis and the development of new air services

Jun 02, 2023
Eve Completes Development of Urban ATM Prototype

The Urban Air Traffic Management (Urban ATM) prototype focuses on concepts and services essential to supporting the introduction and scalability of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) operations

Jun 01, 2023
LYTE & AAM Institute to Launch Seattle Ferry Alternatives

A daily commute accelerated to 300 km/h, travelling back and forth to work 10 times faster, that's what LYTE Aviation is visualizing through its new partnership with the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Institute

May 31, 2023
Volocopter Integrates Swiss-AS AMOS Software for eVTOL Fleet Management

AMOS covers aspects including component design/purchase dates, installation/replacement dates, total operating hours, and will also monitor ground handling operations

May 30, 2023
Eve Makes Progress on eVTOL Testing Phase

Eve is continuing progress on its eVTOL testing phase, carrying out propeller tests on a propeller rig and tests of vertical lift rotors aboard a new custom truck-mounted platform

May 26, 2023
EvFly Signs Agreement for AAM Development in UAE

EvFly and Al Shaheen Aviation Holding will progress Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) technologies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and develop domestic talent for future jobs, with a focus on training and apprenticeships

May 26, 2023
Korean Startups Collaborate to Grow AAM Ecosystem

Under the partnership, PLANA and MOVIATION will share information, discuss routes, cabin configurations, and customer experience to optimize end-customer satisfaction

May 25, 2023
Aerofugia’s AE200 eVTOL Makes Debut at BEYOND Expo

The Aerofugia AE200 is a 5-6 tilt-rotor eVTOL aircraft designed to meet demands of zero-emission, low-noise, high-frequency commercial operations within urban areas and cities with increase payload capacity and range

May 24, 2023
ASL Group’s Agreement for Delivery of Lilium eVTOLs

ASL Group intends to manage and operate the aircraft for its customers as part of a high-speed network connecting major hubs across Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg and Western Germany

May 24, 2023
Lilium Partners with Air-Dynamic to Serve Switzerland & Italy

Air-Dynamic will operate and manage Lilium Jets for its customers in Switzerland and Italy, which will offer customers early access to the premium club configuration jet, including the Lilium Pioneer Edition

May 23, 2023
Vertical Expands Asia-Pacific Presence with eVTOL Pre-Order from Kakao Mobility

The agreement with Kakao Mobility will enable Vertical to leverage their existing customer base and vehicle network to create a seamless air-to-ground passenger journey and UAM ecosystem in the country

May 22, 2023
Ferrovial Appoints Kirk Hotelling for Vertiport Network Development

In this role, Kirk Hotelling will oversee global real estate site selection, negotiations and construction for the development of the company's vertiport networks

May 19, 2023
Powertap & Luftcar Partner on Hydrogen Refueling Stations to Support eVTOLs

The collaboration aims to establish refueling stations across Connecticut to support the fueling needs of eVTOLs, road vehicles, and utility backup systems

May 17, 2023
Doroni Launches Series A Reg D Funding for eVTOL Development

The Series A Regulation D offering marks an exciting chapter for Doroni as it prepares to further develop its mobility platform, the H1 eVTOL, attract new partners and investors, and scale operations

May 16, 2023
Eve Continues eVTOL Development with Wind Tunnel Testing

Eve Air Mobility's engineering team will use the data gathered through wind tunnel testing to continue to develop the eVTOL’s control laws leading to optimal performance and passenger comfort

May 16, 2023
Echodyne Joins OneSky Future of Flight Program

Echodyne's MESA radars create high-precision airspace data that is invaluable for the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) industry to design aircraft and operate services to the highest levels of safety and reliability

May 15, 2023
SkyDrive’s eVTOL Aircraft Wins iF Design Award

Selected from almost 11,000 entries from 56 countries, the award recognized SkyDrive's SD-05 as The Most Accessible Flying Car and its unique and elegant design

May 15, 2023
Lilium Selects FlightSafety for eVTOL Pilot Training

FlightSafety becomes the exclusive developer and provider for flight training devices for the Lilium Jet, this includes mixed-reality simulators and a simulator representative of the cockpit

May 12, 2023
Echodyne & Supernal Partner to Enhance Safety in AAM

The two companies will focus on how to leverage EchoDyne's radars to enhance safety in Supernal's vehicle and across ground-based operations

May 12, 2023