An interdisciplinary team led by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T) has received a four-year, $8 million award from NASA t...
The US Air Force (USAF) will launch its eVTOL aircraft development programme, called Agility Prime, with a week-long schedule of virtual events starting on Mon...
EHang is to construct the world's first E-port for autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) services in China, and plan for it to be complete and fully operational by t...
Skyports has extended its Series A funding to £6 million with an investment from Irelandia Aviation, continuing its ambitious programme to acquire suitabl...
They were something many of us dreamed of, but the thought of ‘air taxis’ taking over the skies of the world’s busiest cities could be a commercially viable op...
With the race to make flying air taxis a reality, aircraft maker Embraer has outlined its own electric eVTOL flying concept - with the aim of making it accessi...
Ride-hailing firm Uber and Hyundai Motor Company have teamed up to build and develop air taxis for use in cities around the world, with the aim of being commer...
EHang has successfully demonstrated the suitability of its autonomous aerial vehicles (AAV) when transporting emergency medical supplies and personnel, as part...
Volocopter has increased its Series C Funding to €87 million, thanks to an investment from global logistics service provider DB Schenker.
This latest round ...
The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) is scheduling free webinars relating to eVTOL infrastructure during April and May.
Each 90-minute session will cover mater...
eVTOL developer SkyDrive has entered the final stages of testing its prototype aircraft, after completing the first-ever manned flight tests in Japan.
The T...
Hyundai Motor Group has appointed J. Scott Drennan as Vice President of its Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Division.
Reporting to Jaiwon Shin, Executive Vic...
Joby Aviation has raised $590 million in Series C funding, including $394 million from lead investor Toyota Motor Corporation, to support the development of it...
Aviation start-up Lilium has completed an internal funding round worth more than $240 million, to help continue the development of its all-electric aircraft fo...
6th-7th July, 2022 (Hall no. 8,9 and 10, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India)
Drone International Expo is the first and only dedicated exhibition for drones and unmanned systems for various applications.
The Ministry of Civil Aviation, Govt. of India, has recently notified a liberalised set of regulations for unmanned aircraft systems, attracting interest from start...
July 23rd-24th, 2022 (Culver Family Welcome Center, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh)
The Vertical Flight Society is again hosting the annual Electric Aircraft Symposium (EAS). This year's 16th Annual EAS returns to an in-person format at Oshkosh, Wisconsin on July 23-24, 2022, the weekend before EAA AirVenture.
EAS 2022 will be a hybrid event at the Uni...
August 3rd - 4th, 2022 (Grand Hyatt at San Francisco International Airport )
Aviation is undergoing a dramatic transformation. A variety of technological advancements in electrification, autonomy, and vertical/short take-off and landing (VTOL/STOL) are enabling innovations in urban and regional aviation including new aircraft designs, services, and business models.
Thes...
The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) is hosting its 6th Workshop on Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Infrastructure on Sept. 20-22 in Dayton, Ohio. This two-day meeting is the sixth in a series of solution-focused workshops.
This year's workshop will focus on infrastructure operations an...
Jason Pritchard is the Editor of eVTOL Insights. He holds a BA from Leicester's De Montfort University and has worked in Journalism and Public Relations for more than a decade. Outside of work, Jason enjoys playing and watching football and golf. He also has a keen interest in Ancient Egypt.
