Advanced Air Mobility Archives

YASA Spin-Off Evolito launched to provide ultra-high performance, low-weight electric motors for urban air mobility aircraft

Jason Pritchard28 September 2021

A new company has been launched in the UK to develop and manufacture electric motors and power electronics for aerospace applications, which includes eVTOL aircraft. Evolito was spun out earlier this year by YASA Motors, one of the world's leadi...

Skyports and Brent Cross Town to enable advanced air mobility in London with new vertiport for eVTOL aircraft

Jason Pritchard27 September 2021

Skyports has signed a memorandum of understanding with Brent Cross South Limited Partnership, a joint venture between Argent Related and Barnet Council, to develop a passenger air taxi vertiport at Brent Cross Town. The 180-acre development is in...

Vertical Aerospace signs MoU with Marubeni Corporation to introduce its VA-X4 eVTOL aircraft in Japan

Jason Pritchard24 September 2021

Vertical Aerospace will work with Japanese firm Marubeni Corporation to explore sustainable and emissions-free travel solutions in the country's market, focusing on Vertical’s flagship eVTOL aircraft, the VA-X4. The agreement also sees Marubeni agre...

Wisk releases new white paper which outlines safe and conscious approach to launching advanced air mobility services

Jason Pritchard24 September 2021

Wisk has released a new white paper which focuses on infrastructure for advanced air mobility and the critical role small to mid-size airports will play in the launch and long-term success of the industry. With more than 5,000 public-use airports...

EHang partners with HELI-EASTERN for Urban Air Mobility operations in integrated airspace in Shenzhen, China

Jason Pritchard23 September 2021

EHang has formed a strategic partnership with Shenzhen East General Aviation, known as HELI-EASTERN, which will explore and further implement urban air mobility operations in designated integrated airspace for helicopters and AAVs in Shenzen, China....

Volocopter and Geely finalise joint venture to launch urban air mobility services in China, includes order for 150 eVTOL aircraft

Jason Pritchard23 September 2021

Volocopter and Aerofugia, a subsidiary of China's innovation-driven group, Geely Technology Group, have announced the finalization of their joint venture company to introduce urban air mobility in China. Operating under Volocopter Chengdu, the j...

Airbus reveals next gen of its CityAirbus eVTOL aircraft at company’s first AirbusSummit

Jason Pritchard22 September 2021

Airbus has announced plans for a new CityAirbus eVTOL aircraft, which was revealed at the company’s first AirbusSummit on 'Pioneering Sustainable Aerospace' today (Tuesday). Ushering in the next generation of CityAirbus, the fully-electric vehic...

GKN Aerospace to design electrical wiring interconnection system and wing for Vertical Aerospace’s VA-X4 eVTOL aircraft

Jason Pritchard20 September 2021

Vertical Aerospace has announced a development and production agreement with GKN Aerospace, which will provide the electrical wiring interconnection system (EWIS) and aerostructures for its VA-X4 eVTOL aircraft. This important partnership sits wi...

Archer rings opening bell on the NYSE and celebrates completion of business merger with Atlas Crest Investment Corp.

Jason Pritchard20 September 2021

Archer has celebrated the completion of its business combination with Atlas Crest Investment Corp, with the ceremonial ringing of the New York Stock Exchange opening bell. The closing of the business combination has generated $857.6 million of g...

Lilium closes business combination with Qell and begins trading on Nasdaq under the symbol LILM

Jason Pritchard17 September 2021

Lilium has completed its business combination with Qell Acquisition Corp, with ordinary shares and redeemable warrants now trading on Nasdaq under the symbols 'LILM' and LILMW' respectively. The transaction was approved by Qell’s shareholders on...

Volocopter to explore its eVTOL aircraft applications in Los Angeles as part of new partnership with Urban Movement Labs

Jason Pritchard17 September 2021

Volocopter is working with Urban Movement Labs (UML) to explore the application of its urban air mobility (UAM) solutions in the Los Angeles region. The partnership between both companies will provide lessons to inform a policy framework th...

EHang partners with HELI-EASTERN for UAM operations in integrated airspace in Shenzhen, China

Jason Pritchard17 September 2021

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Vertical Aerospace – Making an eVTOL a Reality: Disruptive Technologies

Jason Pritchard16 September 2021

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Astro Aerospace President and CEO of LuftCar confirmed as next speakers at eVTOL Insights’ virtual networking event

GATN16 September 2021

With just over a week to go until our next virtual networking event, we're super excited to reveal our two speakers as Brandon Robinson, CEO and co-founder of Horizon Aircraft, and Santh Sathya, CEO and Founder of Luftcar. The 90-minute session w...

Urban-Air Port and Hyundai’s UAM Division to develop 65 infrastructure hubs for drones and eVTOL aircraft

Jason Pritchard16 September 2021

Urban-Air Port has announced plans with the Urban Air Mobility Division of Hyundai Motor Group to develop 65 electric urban-air ports worldwide to meet the growing demand for autonomous airborne drones and eVTOL aircraft. The partnership aims to ...

eVTOL Insights Podcast: Diving into battery development with Vertical Aerospace’s Limhi Somerville

Jason Pritchard16 September 2021

In this week's podcast episode, we were delighted to welcome Limhi Somerville, who is Head of Battery at Vertical Aerospace. As part of a deep dive into batteries for eVTOL aircraft, Limhi talks to us about the progress of the company's VA-X4 and...

Vertical Aerospace strengthens leadership team with new Director of Infrastructure and Chief Marketing Officer

Jason Pritchard14 September 2021

Vertical Aerospace has made two senior appointments, with Andrew Macmillan joining the company as Director of Infrastructure and Arnd Mueller as Chief Marketing Officer. The pair join the company as it continues to build on the business’s s...

EHang’s 216 eVTOL and Falcon logistics model complete BVLOS trial flights in Estonia as part of EU’s GOF 2.0 project

Jason Pritchard13 September 2021

EHang has announced its flagship passenger-grade 216 AAV and Falcon logistics model have completed Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) trial flights for airport transport and parcel delivery in Estonia, under the European Union’s GOF 2.0 Integrated ...

VIDEO: Lilium releases final approach footage of its fifth generation eVTOL technology demonstrator

Jason Pritchard9 September 2021

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Leading industry names heading to AIRTAXI World Congress, which will include live outdoor demonstration of eVTOL air taxi

Jason Pritchard9 September 2021

eVTOL aircraft developers will join industry professionals from airports, cities and civil aviation authorities at London Heathrow's Hilton Hotel for the AIRTAXI World Congress next month, as the world starts to resume face-to-face networking events...

Advanced Air Mobility

YASA Spin-Off Evolito launched to provide ultra-high performance, low-weight electric motors for urban air mobility aircraft

Skyports and Brent Cross Town to enable advanced air mobility in London with new vertiport for eVTOL aircraft

Vertical Aerospace signs MoU with Marubeni Corporation to introduce its VA-X4 eVTOL aircraft in Japan

Wisk releases new white paper which outlines safe and conscious approach to launching advanced air mobility services

EHang partners with HELI-EASTERN for Urban Air Mobility operations in integrated airspace in Shenzhen, China

Volocopter and Geely finalise joint venture to launch urban air mobility services in China, includes order for 150 eVTOL aircraft

Airbus reveals next gen of its CityAirbus eVTOL aircraft at company’s first AirbusSummit

GKN Aerospace to design electrical wiring interconnection system and wing for Vertical Aerospace’s VA-X4 eVTOL aircraft

Archer rings opening bell on the NYSE and celebrates completion of business merger with Atlas Crest Investment Corp.

Lilium closes business combination with Qell and begins trading on Nasdaq under the symbol LILM

Volocopter to explore its eVTOL aircraft applications in Los Angeles as part of new partnership with Urban Movement Labs

EHang partners with HELI-EASTERN for UAM operations in integrated airspace in Shenzhen, China

Vertical Aerospace – Making an eVTOL a Reality: Disruptive Technologies

Astro Aerospace President and CEO of LuftCar confirmed as next speakers at eVTOL Insights’ virtual networking event

Urban-Air Port and Hyundai’s UAM Division to develop 65 infrastructure hubs for drones and eVTOL aircraft

eVTOL Insights Podcast: Diving into battery development with Vertical Aerospace’s Limhi Somerville

Vertical Aerospace strengthens leadership team with new Director of Infrastructure and Chief Marketing Officer

EHang’s 216 eVTOL and Falcon logistics model complete BVLOS trial flights in Estonia as part of EU’s GOF 2.0 project

VIDEO: Lilium releases final approach footage of its fifth generation eVTOL technology demonstrator

Leading industry names heading to AIRTAXI World Congress, which will include live outdoor demonstration of eVTOL air taxi

Dufour Aerospace announce development cooperation for its Aero3 eVTOL aircraft with Swiss Air-Rescue Rega

Archer propels forward towards type certification of its eVTOL aircraft, with FAA approving G-1 certification basis

SAMAD Aerospace begins certification process of its Starling Cargo eVTOL aircraft

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