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Advanced Air Mobility Report, June 22, 2022

VOL. 2 NO. 25 June 22, 2022
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Analysis

Lilium eVTOL
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ANALYSIS: Inside Lilium’s Bet On Advanced Batteries

Jun 21, 2022
The inferiority of batteries as energy sources compared with aviation fuel is widely accepted. Yet electric aviation startups continue to push the envelope of what battery-powered aircraft can achieve.

AAM Stock Composite

Lilium Phoenix2 demonstrator
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AAM Stocks Mixed, But Beat Market Battered By Rate Hike

Jun 20, 2022
The Federal Reserve’s 0.75% interest rate increase hit stock prices hard last week, but the Aviation Week AAM Stock Composite notched a 15.48% rise.

Business

Vaeridion
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Startup Vaeridion Plans Small Electric Regional Aircraft

Jun 17, 2022
A German startup plans to demonstrate the weight-saving structural integration of a battery system into a wing as the first step toward developing a nine-passenger all-electric regional airliner with a range of 270 nm.
Cranfield Aerospace Solutions
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German Regional Startup Signs Hydrogen Collaboration

Jun 17, 2022
The UK’s Cranfield Aerospace Solutions plans to collaborate with German airline startup Evia Aero to launch hydrogen-electric-powered air services in Northern Europe. 
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Jet Fuel Prices Boon For AAM?

Jun 15, 2022
Soaring jet fuel prices are testing the resilience of the aviation sector—and the leisure travelers who have powered the industry over the past two years. Is this good news for advanced air mobility?
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Dutch Electric Airliner Startup Unveils Funding, New Name

Jun 17, 2022
Netherlands’ electric aircraft startup Venturi Aviation has closed a €3.4 million ($3.6 million) funding round and unveiled a new name, Maeve Aerospace. 

Regulatory

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UK Adopts Europe’s SC-VTOL For eVTOL Certification

Jun 16, 2022
As expected, the UK Civil Aviation Authority is to adopt the European Union Safety Agency’s Special Conditions for VTOL as the basis for UK certification of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
Heart Aerospace
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Heart Shifts To Large-Airplane Certification For ES-19 Electric Regional

Jun 16, 2022
Swedish startup Heart Aerospace is switching to European CS-25 large-airplane certification of its ES-19 electric regional aircraft, from the CS-23 commuter category, to reduce regulatory risk and expand the potential market.
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AAM Legislation Gains House Approval

Jun 14, 2022
A bill that will provide $12.5 million in grant funds to support advanced air mobility in fiscal 2022 gained House passage on June 14.

Investor & Finance

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Korea’s Hanwha Ups Investment In eVTOL Startup Overair

Jun 14, 2022
South Korean conglomerate Hanwha has invested an additional $115 million in U.S. urban air mobility startup Overair, which is developing the Butterfly tiltrotor electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi.

Supply Chain

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Skyports Selects SITA Biometrics For AAM Vertiports

Jun 14, 2022
Airline information technology provider SITA is to supply its Smart Path biometric identity management technology as a component of the passenger journey through vertiports to be developed by the UK’s Skyports.

Technology

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Netherlands’ Cluster Targets Role On Future Hydrogen Airliners

Jun 22, 2022
A Netherlands’ aerospace cluster plans to develop a hydrogen-electric propulsion system for retrofit to 40-80-seat regional turboprops as a path to securing a position on future Airbus and Embraer sustainable aircraft programs. 
GKN Aerospace
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H2Gear Hybrid-Electric Propulsion May Benefit Larger Aircraft, GKN Says

Jun 16, 2022
GKN Aerospace says confidence is growing around its hybrid, hydrogen-electric aerospace propulsion solution the company is pursuing as part of its UK government-backed H2Gear research and technology project. 

Business

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Amazon To Begin Cargo Drone Deliveries In California

Jun 15, 2022
Amazon plans to begin 1-hr.-or-less delivery of products via its electric MK27-2 cargo drone later this year in Lockeford, California.

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