Former Boeing Flight Test Engineer Dean Moore joins Vertical Aerospace
Vertical Aerospace has appointed Boeing’s Dean Moore as its new Lead Flight Test Engineer. With more than two decades of
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Urban Aeronautics to work with Hypoint and fuel CityHawk eVTOL with hydrogen
eVTOL developer Urban Aeronautics has signed an agreement with HyPoint to incorporate hydrogen fuel cell power in its CityHawk aircraft.
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Wisk resumes flight testing of its eVTOL air taxi Cora following Covid-19 outbreak
Wisk is to resume flight testing of its all-electric self-flying air taxi, Cora, in both the USA and New Zealand.
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Kittyhawk winds down Flyer Project to ‘double down’ on its Heaviside eVTOL aircraft
Kittyhawk is to winding down its Flyer personal VTOL Project and focus all its efforts on its main eVTOL aircraft,
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Rootstock helps Vertical Aerospace stay on track during Covid-19 with cloud-based ERP rollout
It’s long been assumed that implementing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software is a lengthy and arduous process. But Rootstock Software, a
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New eVTOL start-up Archer Aviation joins air taxi race
A new eVTOL air taxi start-up has emerged and means business, assembling a team with experience from the likes of
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AUTOFLUG becomes latest partner to help develop Volocopter’s VoloCity eVTOL
AUTOFLUG has joined forces with eVTOL manufacturer Volocopter to build and develop the passengers seats for its VoloCity eVTOL aircraft.
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Design competition from Royal Aeronautical Society focuses on eVTOL
The Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) is welcoming entries for its fourth design competition aimed at promoting major innovation in the
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Pipistrel to reduce work on eVTOL air taxi project, but remains committed to Uber Elevate
Slovenian electric aircraft manufacturer Pipistrel has said it is ‘reducing the intensity’ of its Project 801 eVTOL Air Taxi, as
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Industry speakers talk about future of aviation and urban air mobility at Foresight Aerospace 2020
Aviation and aerospace experts from across the world came together yesterday (Wednesday), albeit virtually, for Foresight Aerospace 2020. The one-day
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Thousands of new engineers needed to support growing eVTOL market in the USA, says VFS
An additional 10,000 engineers could be needed in the next decade to support the growing urban air mobility and eVTOL
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Diehl Aviation to supply Flight Control Computers for Volocopter’s VoloCity eVTOL
Diehl Aerospace, a unit of German aerospace supplier Diehl Aviation, has signed a contract to develop and produce the primary
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Airbus remains committed to CityAirbus eVTOL programme despite impact of COVID-19
Aerospace giant Airbus has said it remains committed to its CityAirbus eVTOL programme, despite the impact of COVID-19 on other
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Urban Aeronautics teams up with Ascent to bring CityHawk eVTOL aircraft to market
eVTOL developer Urban Aeronautics has joined forces with Singapore-based helicopter charter booking service Ascent to accelerate bringing its eVTOL aircraft
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Wingcopter’s drone technology wins double award at Lake Kivu Challenge in Africa
Unmanned eVTOL aircraft manufacturer Wingcopter has won two prizes in the flying competition at the Lake Kivu Challenge in Rwanda,
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Jason Hurst takes the lead as Bell’s new VP of Innovation
Jason Hurst is the new Vice President of Bell’s Technology and Innovation team, and will lead the company’s eVTOL projects
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Former Rolls-Royce engineer joins Vertical Aerospace
Vertical Aerospace has appointed Tim Williams as its Chief Engineer, where he will lead the development of the company’s upcoming
Read MoreVolansi debuts its VOLY M20 drone at Agility Prime’s Trade Show
Unmanned aerial vehicle developer Volansi unveiled its VOLY M20 drone at the US Air Force’s ‘Agility Prime’ Trade Show on
Read MoreA flying electric car racing series is on the horizon, and we can’t wait!
It’s happening. Plans to create the world’s first flying electric car racing series, which could see drivers competing against each
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Early eVTOL innovators showcase their plans on day three of ‘Agility Prime’
Senior figures from some of the companies leading the charge in the eVTOL industry spoke to thousands of viewers on
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Thousands watch virtual launch of US Air Force’s ‘Agility Prime’ eVTOL programme
An estimated 6,000 people tuned in to watch the launch of the US Air Force’s ‘Agility Prime’ eVTOL programme yesterday
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US Air Force to kick off ‘Agility Prime’ eVTOL programme with virtual launch next week
The US Air Force (USAF) will launch its eVTOL aircraft development programme, called Agility Prime, with a week-long schedule of
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Embraer reveals eVTOL vehicle concept for future urban mobility
With the race to make flying air taxis a reality, aircraft maker Embraer has outlined its own electric eVTOL flying
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Vertical Flight Society to host free webinars about eVTOL infrastructure
The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) is scheduling free webinars relating to eVTOL infrastructure during April and May. Each 90-minute session
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