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Advanced Air Mobility Report, August 25, 2021

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Dufour
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Dufour’s Aero 3 eVTOL Digs Deep Into Tiltwing Roots

Aug 23, 2021
Switzerland’s Dufour Aerospace is unusual among electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing startups in targeting the established helicopter market, and in particular emergency medical services.
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Urban By Name, Urban By Ambition

Aug 19, 2021
Founded 18 years ago, Israel’s Urban Aeronautics has a new CEO and a renewed commitment to its namesake market.
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Electric Seaplane Service Could Connect Norway’s Coastal Towns

Aug 17, 2021
A Norwegian startup has unveiled plans to develop a nine-passenger electric seaplane and provide a regional aviation service connecting towns along the coast and in the fjords with flights over water.
Airflow
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Airflow Shifts eSTOL Introduction Strategy

Aug 17, 2021
Behind the $600 million in letters of interest signed by electric-aircraft startup Airflow is a shift in its strategy for market entry away from a focus on express logistics toward replacing fleets of older aircraft now used for regional passenger and cargo flights.
Sounds
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Sounds Air Looks Ahead To Electric Regional Flying

Aug 19, 2021
New Zealand regional airline Sounds Air has confirmed its launch orders with Swedish startup Heart Aerospace for an initial three ES-19 electric 19-passenger aircraft.

Weekly Debrief

Technology Developments

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Vigilant Aerospace, OSU Team To Advance DAA System

Aug 25, 2021
Among the technologies integral to managing high-density airspace, fully autonomous aircraft, and air taxis are detect-and-avoid systems that allow aircraft to maneuver around weather, turbulence, obstacles and other aircraft.
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Honeywell Continues AAM Push

Aug 25, 2021
Honeywell is continuing its push into the advanced air mobility market with the selection of its small satellite communications system to provide beyond-visual-line-of-sight connectivity for Pipistrel’s Nuuva family of hybrid-electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing unmanned cargo aircraft.
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Startups Needed For Sustainable Future For Aviation: Report

Aug 20, 2021
Disruptive innovation by startups could play a key role in enabling a sustainable future for aviation, but the sector is barely being considered by investors, the Hamburg-based Sustainable Aero Lab says.
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Flight Test Demands Grow As eVTOLs Advance

Aug 25, 2021
As more electric aircraft projects advance into prototype flying, requirements for flight-test capabilities and infrastructure are increasing.
Ampaire
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Ampaire Demonstrates Hybrid Bridge To Electrified Regional Flights

Aug 19, 2021
The U.S. startup’s Electric EEL completed several flights on a representative regional airline route from Kirkwall Airport on the island of Orkney to Wick John O’Groats Airport some 40 mi. away on the Scottish mainland.

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