Plana Aero, Jeju Air to develop AAM eco-system in South Korea
Exciting news from South Korea with an announcement that leading Korean VTOL company, Plana Aero, is collaborating with Jeju Air,
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Urban Air Mobility
RigiTech first to begin daily BVLOS drone deliveries in France
Drone delivery competition is heating up in Europe as the promise of BVLOS flights across the EU draws ever closer
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Honda Latest Automaker to Pursue e/VTOL Dream
The alliance between the automotive industry and the growing e/VTOL market continues as Honda becomes the latest car manufacturer to
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Trump Unveils “Bold Plan to Construct 10 Freedom Cities” to Beat China in the eVTOL and VTOL race
Former U.S President, Donald Trump, proposed late last week the building of “up to 10 futuristic freedom cities” on federal land,
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Singapore: SASS, Heron AirBridge, CWT Aerospace collaborate on maritime drone operations
The Singapore Association of shipbuilders and Services (SASS), Heron AirBridge and CWT Aerospace signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) this week,
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PteroDynamics “raises USD7.5 million seed round to expand Transwing VTOL”
U.S‑based PteroDynamics, an aircraft design and manufacturing company that develops VTOL aircraft, announced this week the close of a USD7.5
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America: 28 Congress Members Call For U.S. Integration of AAM into National Airspace
Last week, U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta and Jay Obernolte, co-chairs of the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) caucus, along with 26
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Skyports collaborates with South Korean drone company, Marine Drone Tech, primary focus on Maritime Services
Skyports announced at the recent Busan Drone Event, a collaboration with South Korean drone company, Marine Drone Tech (MDT), reports
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Joby Aviation: Resounding “Thumbs Up” from Financial Markets after Release of Q4 Shareholder Letter
Last week was yet another milestone for Joby Aviation after the company released its shareholder letter covering Q4, 2022. Not
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South Korea: Busan hosts Asia’s Largest Drone Show
South Korea has shown once again it leads the Asian drone market by holding the largest show of its type
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Blueflite Secures Sales Option of 40 Medical Delivery Drones From Spright
Blueflite announced this week a sales option from Spright, a leading U.S drone services provider, of 40 of its medical
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Netherlands: LVNL, ANWB and KPN to launch drone flights “via digital highway in the sky”
Dutch Air Traffic Control LVNL, Dutch Automobile Association ANWB, and Landline and Mobile Telecommunications company KPN, have joined forces to
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Dronamics Raises USD40 million in Pre-Series A Funding For Europe’s First Middle-Mile Drone Delivery
Dronamics, “the world’s first cargo drone with a licence to operate in Europe,” recently announced it had raised USD40 million
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Toray Aims to be Leading Carbon Fibre Supplier for eVTOLs
Toray Industries, a leading carbon fibre materials’ manufacturer, aims to “get a jump on its competitors” by establishing a primary
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South Korea: Moviation Launches Pioneer VTOL, Changes From Carbon Fuel to Electric
South Korean start-up, Moviation, announced last week its launch of Vonaer, a VTOL Aircraft powered by conventional fossil fuel which
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Denmark Prepares for eVTOLs, Partnership to Begin Construction of Vertiports
Denmark is preparing for eVTOLs with a recent announcement that a partnership has been formed to construct the country’s first
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Ameriflight Signs LOI to Purchase 35 VTOL Sabrewing Air Cargo Drones
Ameriflight announced this week a signed letter of intent (LOI) to purchase 35 VTOL air cargo drones from Sabrewing Aircraft
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Spain: Telefónica accomplishes 5G communication between drones and Smart City
Telefónica announced today it has accomplished a first use case in Spain, based on 5G-connection for a successful drone delivery
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New Zealand: Swoop Aero receives BVLOS approval for medical drone delivery
Australia-based Swoop Aero recently announced it has obtained approval to operate beyond Visual Line-of-Sight (BVLOS) in New Zealand, as it
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India: Drone startup Garuda Aerospace raises USD22M in Series A Funding Round
India-based drone startup, Garuda Aerospace, recently raised USD22 million in a Series A Funding Round led by venture capital firm
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Ryse Aero’s One-Person “Super-Easy to Fly” Ultralight eVTOL, “No Pilot’s Licence Required”
Ohio-based Ryse Aero Technologies claims it has the ideal one-person eVTOL that is super easy to fly, safer than any
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UK: Apian, Northumbria Healthcare Advance Automated, on-Demand Drone Delivery of Urgent Clinical Items
UK Medical drone startup, Apian Aero, and Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, are collaborating to explore the deployment of Unmanned
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China: Aerofugia Successfully Completes First Trial Flight of Five-Seater eVTOL
Chinese carmaker, Zhejiang Geely, recently announced its subsidiary, Aerofugia, successfully completed a first test flight of its prototype eVTOL, moving the company
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Joby Announces Completion of Second Stage Certification Process, “First eVTOL Company to Achieve This”
U.S‑based Joby Aviation announced today, the completion of its second stage of the FAA certification process, reports a press release.
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