Medical Transport - eVTOL Insights

UK: Apian, Northumbria Healthcare Advance Automated, on-Demand Drone Delivery of Urgent Clinical Items

Chris Stonor13 February 2023

UK Medical drone startup, Apian Aero, and Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, are collaborating to explore the deployment of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to carry chemotherapy drugs, blood samples and other items between sites, reports a...

UK: Skyfarer, Medical Logistics Commence BVLOS Hospital Drone Deliveries

Chris Stonor31 October 2022

Skyfarer, a UK aerial co-ordinator company and Medical Logistics, a specialist healthcare courier organisation, have commenced a Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS) drone trial, delivering “vital time-sensitive medical supplies” to hospitals via a s...

Urban Aeronautics collaborates with Neurobotx to Train CityHawk eVTOL “in Cognitive Metaverse”

Chris Stonor4 October 2022

Urban Aeronautics is collaborating with Neurobotx to train CityHawk eVTOL “in Cognitive Metaverse”, reports a press release. Neurobotx is a Boeing-backed company led by neuroscientist Dr. Diana Deca aimed at building the cognitive metaverse for air ...

Kitty Hawk and Falck to explore possibility of using Heaviside eVTOL aircraft for emergency response missions

Jason Pritchard26 February 2021

Falck - the Danish emergency response and healthcare company - is teaming up with Kitty Hawk to create a framework for Project Heaviside, which will see Kitty Hawk's eVTOL aircraft used for emergency medical missions. This will enable the aircra...

CareFlight and AMSL Aero launch eVTOL air ambulance to tackle rural and regional healthcare inequality in Australia

Jason Pritchard25 November 2020

Aeromedical charity CareFlight and eVTOL aircraft developer AMSL Aero has teamed up to launch a new eVTOL air ambulance to tackle rural and regional healthcare inequality in the country. The aircraft, called Vertiia, was officially unveiled at Ca...