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Advanced Air Mobility Report, January 19, 2022

VOL. 2 NO. 3 January 19, 2022
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Investor Updates

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Lockheed Martin Backs eSTOL Developer Electra

Jan 18, 2022
Lockheed Martin has invested in hybrid-electric aircraft developer Electra, leading the startup’s ongoing Series A fund raising.
Electra
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AAM Stocks Decline Slows

Jan 18, 2022
The double-digit decline in the AAM Stock Composite slowed last week, ending on Friday with a drop of 1.68, compared to an 11% drop the week prior.
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Dassault Systemes Boosts Hydrogen-Transport Airship Startup

Jan 11, 2022
A U.S. startup that plans to use airships to transport green hydrogen and air cargo has been selected for a business accelerator program run by Dassault Systemes.

Business

Falko
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Embraer Lessor Falko Signs LOI For Eve EVTOLs

Jan 11, 2022
As Eve Urban Air Mobility prepares to go public as an independent entity, it is leaning heavily on its parent company Embraer and that includes access to its customer base.
Britten-Norman Islander aircraft concept
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Big Interest But Small Start For Hydrogen Propulsion Project

Jan 14, 2022
EasyJet to provide large-airline perspective to project, converting small commuter to hydrogen-electric propulsion.
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EPS Battery To Power Aura’s Aerobatic Trainer

Jan 12, 2022
French startup Aura Aero has selected Electric Power Systems (EPS) to provide the battery system for its prototype Integral E electric-powered aerobatic training aircraft.
Dufour
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Sweden’s Savback To Distribute Dufour’s eVTOL

Jan 11, 2022
Sweden’s Savback Helicopters is expanding the range of rotorcraft it sells, adding Dufour Aerospace’s electric tiltwing aircraft.
Autoflight
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China’s AutoFlight Sets Up In Europe To Certify eVTOL

Jan 18, 2022
AutoFlight Europe has set up shop in Augsburg, Germany, and is being led by Mark Henning, who joined the Chinese group from Airbus Helicopters earlier this month.

Regulatory

SAF
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French Lawmakers Call For ICAO-Level Environmental Rules

Jan 13, 2022
Environmental regulations for aviation, such as mandates to use sustainable aviation fuel mandates and hydrogen technology certification, should be backed by an international framework set out by ICAO, a French parliamentary report says.

Technology Developments

zeroe concept aircraft
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Spain’s Applus To Lead Cryogenic Hydrogen Tank Testing

Jan 10, 2022
Spanish testing specialist Applus has been funded to develop the means for cryogenic testing of hydrogen tanks for aircraft, in support of Airbus’ initiative to field a zero-emissions airliner by the mid-2030s.
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Thales FlytLink To Fly On Perlan 2 Stratospheric Glider

Jan 13, 2022
The Airbus-sponsored Perlan 2 stratospheric glider will carry a Thales FlytLink satellite communications terminal when it returns to flight, enabling real-time data downloads from altitudes exceeding 90,000 ft.
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Marine Composites Specialist Building Regent’s Seaglider Demo

Jan 13, 2022
Regent Craft has teamed with Rhode Island-based marine and aerospace composites specialist Moore Brothers to build a quarter-scale technology demonstrator for its seaglider, an electric wing-in-ground-effect vehicle for harbor-to-harbor overwater regional transportation.
Alaska Dash 8 with ZeroAvia propulsion
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ZeroAvia Chooses Washington For Dash 8 Hydrogen Propulsion Work

Jan 11, 2022
Zero-emissions propulsion developer ZeroAvia has selected Paine Field as the location for a flight research center to support development of a hydrogen-electric powertrain for the De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 regional turboprop.

AAM Briefs