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Advanced Air Mobility Report, March 9, 2022

VOL. 2 NO. 10 March 09, 2022
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Technology

AiRMOUR drone
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Europe’s AiRMOUR Aims To Help City Planners Integrate AAM

Mar 02, 2022
Europe’s AiRMOUR research project to produce a tool kit for the introduction of urban air mobility has developed a geographical tool to help city planners “to think in three dimensions.”
article

MIT To Apply Ultra-Quiet Propulsion To Delivery Drone

Mar 03, 2022
In November 2018, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology flew an aircraft on a propulsion system with no moving parts.
Horsefly UAS
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Truckmaker Workhorse Continues Delivery Drone Development

Mar 02, 2022
The Workhorse Group may have sold off its SureFly electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi program to Moog, but the U.S. electric delivery truck maker is continuing to develop its Horsefly unmanned aircraft.
Plana eVTOL concept
article

South Korea Startup Plana Joins eVTOL Air Taxi Race

Mar 02, 2022
South Korean startup Plana has unveiled plans to develop a hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi with the range to enable intercity flights and service entry planned for 2028.
CoFlow Jet Tandemwing
article

CoFlow Jet Moves To Develop Deflected-Slipstream eV/STOL

Mar 03, 2022
U.S. startup CoFlow Jet has struck an agreement with NASA to commercialize deflected-slipstream technology that would enable an electric vertical/short takeoff and landing (eV/STOL) aircraft to transition to efficient cruise without requiring tilting mechanisms or separate lift rotors.
Interceptor
article

MARSS Unveils Electric-Powered Aerial Ram For Anti-Drone Mission

Mar 07, 2022
European technology company MARSS has developed a reusable hard kill capability for use against adversary unmanned air systems (UAS).

AAM Weekly

Walmart drone
article

AAM Weekly: Regions Align To Attract AAM

Mar 07, 2022
Over the course of two days, Aviation Week’s Advanced Air Mobility Report received word of three different agreements designed to attract and establish AAM in specific areas.

Operations

Lilium and NetJets aircraft
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Lilium Partners With NetJets On eVTOL Fractional Ownership, Ops

Mar 01, 2022
Lilium is modifying the design of its electric air taxi, building a third demonstrator to accelerate flight testing and partnering with NetJets to offer the vertical takeoff Lilium Jet for private and business aviation.
Swoop Aero drug-delivery drone
article

Swoop Aero Drones Deliver Cold-Chain Vaccines In Malawi

Mar 02, 2022
Australia’s Swoop Aero has delivered Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines by drone in Malawi for the first time.

Viewpoint

article

One In A Billion

Mar 04, 2022
I have read with interest the comments on the latest news regarding the crash of a prototype eVTOL.

Business

Royal NLR Pipistrel Velis Electro
article

Netherlands: Short-Haul Flights Could Be Electric By 2026

Mar 02, 2022
Electrifying short-range aviation in the Netherlands will be feasible by 2026, concludes a report by airport consultants NACO and national aerospace research agency Royal NLR.
Velis
article

BAE, Pipistrel To Collaborate On Electric Military Training Aircraft

Mar 06, 2022
BAE Systems will collaborate with Slovenian light aircraft manufacturer Pipistrel to examine potential military training applications for electric aircraft.
Stock prices promo
data-charts-graphs

AAM Stocks Slip As Ukraine War Continues

Mar 08, 2022
As consumer prices shot up around the world, pushing oil prices above $4 per gallon for the first time since 2008, investors look to be targeting more defense a
Eve
article

Eve Soars In AAM Order Count; Airlines Now Leading Customers

Mar 07, 2022
Eve Urban Air Mobility leads the advanced air mobility OEMs in orders, with 1,785, followed closely by Vertical Aerospace’s 1,350 orders and EHang’s 1,205 orders.

Regulatory

Volocopter Volocity air taxi
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Funding Boosts Volocopter Toward Certification, Commercial Launch

Mar 04, 2022
Volocopter has received a first tranche of $170 million in Series E financing, with additional investment in the pipeline as the German electric vertical takeoff and landing startup works toward launching urban air taxi service in 2024.

AAM Peeps

article

Advanced Air Mobility People

Mar 07, 2022
Advanced Aircraft Co., a developer of long-endurance hybrid fuel-electric unmanned aircraft systems designed for a wide range of defense applications…

AAM Briefs

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AAM Briefs

Mar 07, 2022
The FAA and UK Civil Aviation Authority have launched bilateral and multilateral discussions on certification and validation of eVTOL aircraft.