July 2026

The July edi­tion of eVTOL Insights is now live, bring­ing you the most impor­tant devel­op­ments from across the glob­al Advanced Air Mobil­i­ty indus­try.

This mon­th’s issue explores a sec­tor con­tin­u­ing to make steady progress towards com­mer­cial­i­sa­tion, with exclu­sive cov­er­age of major invest­ment announce­ments, cer­ti­fi­ca­tion mile­stones, man­u­fac­tur­ing devel­op­ments and reg­u­la­to­ry advances shap­ing the future of avi­a­tion.

Inside this edi­tion you’ll dis­cov­er:

• Elroy Air’s planned pub­lic list­ing, cre­at­ing a com­pa­ny with an expect­ed enter­prise val­ue of approx­i­mate­ly $1 bil­lion and pro­vid­ing fresh insight into the grow­ing heavy-car­go drone mar­ket
• Hong Kong’s inau­gur­al Reg­u­la­to­ry Sand­box X, where Aut­oFlight and EHang have been select­ed for ground­break­ing flight tri­als that could accel­er­ate the adop­tion of Advanced Air Mobil­i­ty in one of Asi­a’s lead­ing avi­a­tion hubs
• REGEN­T’s com­ple­tion of the world’s first seaglid­er man­u­fac­tur­ing facil­i­ty, high­light­ing how invest­ment in pro­duc­tion infra­struc­ture is becom­ing just as impor­tant as air­craft devel­op­ment
• Ver­ti­cal Aero­space’s lat­est full-scale pro­to­type com­plet­ing its first pilot­ed flight, mark­ing anoth­er impor­tant step towards cer­ti­fi­ca­tion and com­mer­cial ser­vice
• BETA Tech­nolo­gies and Surf Air Mobil­i­ty’s demon­stra­tion pro­gramme in Hawaii, explor­ing how elec­tric air­craft could trans­form region­al pas­sen­ger and car­go oper­a­tions across the islands.
• Man­na Air Deliv­ery’s deci­sion to pause drone deliv­ery oper­a­tions in Ire­land, and what it says about the impor­tance of clear reg­u­la­tion for com­mer­cial drone ser­vices
• Sky­Drive reach­ing the 100 km/h mile­stone dur­ing flight test­ing of its SD-05 air­craft as it con­tin­ues its path towards com­mer­cial­i­sa­tion

You’ll also find the lat­est news from North Amer­i­ca, Europe and Asia-Pacif­ic, includ­ing flight test­ing mile­stones, fund­ing announce­ments, com­mer­cial part­ner­ships and exclu­sive updates from across the AAM ecosys­tem.

Down­load your com­pli­men­ta­ry copy today and stay informed on the inno­va­tions dri­ving the future of Advanced Air Mobil­i­ty.