Urban Air Mobility News & Articles

With a budget of 13 million euros, the company is pioneering complementary Research and Development (R&D) projects that will develop the first propulsion systems for air taxis made in Spain

The companies will explore eVTOL passenger and cargo transport services in the US and UK with Bristow placing an order for two Volocopter VoloCity eVTOL aircraft and an option to purchase a further 78 aircraft

ParaZero Technologies has launched SmartAir Trinity, an AI-powered safety system for eVTOLs and drones, designed to detect malfunctions and provide deep analytics for mission debriefings

Eve partners with Netherlands Aerospace Centre (NLR) to conduct a visual and sound perception study about eVTOLs in Orlando and New York City to get feedback from passengers and residents

Amazon Web Services (AWS) will play a key role in the development of the operating model for UrbanV vertiports that will leverage the AWS cloud technology to automate passenger experience

NASA will work with uAvionix to conduct research and development of commercial UAS C2 systems utilizing internet-based infrastructure and air traffic control frequencies

Revealed at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023, SkyDrive chooses Avidyne’s Quantum Open Avionics Platform for its three-seat, electric-powered lightweight aircraft

Nikhil Goel to lead Archer’s global commercialization strategy, including business development and international expansion efforts as the company looks to capitalize on the strong global demand

The testing will validate the performance, stability, and control of vehicle design to confirm preliminary configuration, range, and speed estimates, as well as how the rotors interact with the vehicle aerodynamics for all phases of flight

Leveraging Bao'an District resources, EHang plans to establish its first UAM Operation Demonstration Center at OH Bay, Shenzen, and launch aerial tourism and sightseeing experience services with EH216-S AAVs

The 6th Generation air taxi will be on display, which is undergoing Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification to be the first autonomous, passenger-carrying, electric air taxi for commercial use

Doroni Aerospace CEO and Founder Doron Merdinger became the first to successfully pilot a two-seater personal electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (eVTOL) in the United States

Through the agreement, the companies will establish an education program and qualification standards for AAM workers, and conduct research and development on maintenance and operation methods for aircraft

We covered a number of significant developments in June 2023, including developments from the Paris Air Show, new partnerships, and investments

As part of the visit, the attendees witnessed a live flight test, viewed Archer's Midnight aircraft and learned more about the company's approach to aircraft design, safety and certification

Completion of the DOA audit is a key milestone in Lilium’s progress towards becoming an EASA DOA holder and demonstrates the company has necessary organization, procedures, competencies, and resources to design and certify aircraft

The investment is expected to lead to the development of further partnerships across the mobility ecosystem in Korea, led by SKT

The funding round will support expansion of commercial operations across farms nationwide and accelerate the ramp-up of large-scale manufacturing of its SC1 eVTOL aircraft

The avionics suite will simplify the pilot’s decision-making process, as well as improve flight safety and simplify pilot training