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Advanced Air Mobility Report, September 14, 2022

VOL. 2 NO. 37 September 14, 2022
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Business

full-scale eVTOL demonstrator
article

Advanced Air Mobility Industry Expanding Rapidly In China

Sep 08, 2022
Two demonstrators and a startup fuel growing activity in advanced air mobility in China.
Jersey-based Blue Islands ATR 72s
article

Channel Islands Carrier Eyes Hydrogen-Powered ATRs

Sep 08, 2022
Blue Islands, a Jersey-based regional airline that connects the Channel Islands with the UK and France, has signed a letter of intent with Universal Hydrogen to
Eve United eVTOL air-taxi concept
article

United Backs Eve In Second eVTOL Air Taxi Move

Sep 08, 2022
United Airlines has become the latest advanced-air-mobility customer to place bets on electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxis.
Siras quadcopter drone
article

Teledyne FLIR Debuts ‘Siras’ Quadcopter Commercial Drone

Sep 12, 2022
Sensor manufacturer Teledyne FLIR has unveiled a commercial drone targeted for the infrastructure-inspection and other markets.
Urban Aeronautics CityHawk air taxi concept
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Israel’s Urban Aeronautics Aims To Develop CityHawk eVTOL In Montreal

Sep 12, 2022
Israel’s Urban Aeronautics is looking to complete development, certification and assembly of its CityHawk enclosed-rotor, hydrogen-electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxi in Montreal.
Bristow's David Stepanek
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Bristow Outlines Early AAM Operating Concepts, Challenges

Sep 12, 2022
“Much of the focus in advanced air mobility today has been on the vehicle,” says David Stepanek, the Bristow Group’s chief transformation officer. “There hasn’t been a lot of focus, or any focus at all, on what happens after production."
Reliable Robotics Cessna Caravan 208
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Reliable Robotics Studies Automated Caravan Cargo Flights In Africa

Sep 12, 2022
The company wants to certify its technology for continuous autopilot engagement through all phases of the Cessna 208’s operations, including taxi, takeoff, cruise, landing, braking and rollout.

Investment & Finance

Eve AAM vehicle
article

Eve Stock Surges To Lead AAM Composite

Sep 12, 2022
Eve Holding helped push the AAM Stock Composite up by 2% for the five market trading days ending Sept. 12 when compared to the previous five-day period.
Xturimo hoverbike
article

Hoverbike Developer Aerwins Technologies Plans SPAC Merger

Sep 09, 2022
Luxury hoverbike developer Aerwins Technologies has announced plans to go public through a deal with Hawaii-based special-purpose acquisition company Pono Capital.

Technology

Pratt & Whitney Canada
article

Collins To Deliver Motor To P&WC For Hybrid-Electric Demonstrator

Sep 12, 2022
De Havilland Canada is providing engineering support to modify a Dash 8-100, replacing one of its two P&WC PW120-class turboprops with a 2-megawatt parallel hybrid-electric powertrain.
Electra hybrid propulsion system
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Electra Readies Hybrid-Electric Propulsion For eSTOL Demonstrator

Sep 12, 2022
U.S. startup Electra.aero has passed a key milestone toward development of its electric short-takeoff-and-landing regional aircraft, completing a fully integrated ground test of its hybrid-electric propulsion system.
Marubeni/Vertical Aerospace flying car
article

Helicopter Surrogates To Simulate eVTOL Urban Air-Taxi Operations

Sep 09, 2022
The latest trend in advanced air mobility is to test operating concepts for urban air-taxis using helicopters as surrogates for electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.
Rolls-Royce Electrical's Matheu Parr
article

Rolls-Royce Electrical Transitioning To Products From Demonstrations

Sep 12, 2022
The challenges involved in electrifying aviation powertrains remain considerable, but an important developmental corner may have been turned, according to Rolls-Royce.
Lift Hexa
article

Air Force Seeks Industry Input On Autonomy Prime Innovation Push

Sep 12, 2022
U.S. Air Force innovation arm AFWerx is planning an Autonomy Prime program and proposing an Autonomy Proving Ground to test the technologies.
road signs
article

Finland Opens New Aviation Research Center

Sep 12, 2022
Finland has opened the LIFT Future Aerospace Center, which aims to strengthen aviation research, development and innovation in the country through public and private cooperation. 

Regulatory

Matternet quadcopter
article

FAA Awards Type Certification For Matternet M2 Drone

Sep 09, 2022
The FAA has awarded type certification of the Matternet M2 quadcopter after a four-year evaluation, the company has announced.
Eve eVTOL
article

UK CAA Seeks Industry Input On Drone And AAM Regulation

Sep 08, 2022
Britain’s air safety regulator is inviting drone users and manufacturers to help shape the legal environment for uncrewed aircraft systems, and the collaboration may end up influencing regulation of the advanced-air-mobility sector.
Panel discussion at the HeliTech/DroneX Expo
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AAM Professionals: Collaboration On Regulation Is Vital

Sep 08, 2022
The director of safety transformation at NATS, the UK’s air navigation service provider addresses aerospace executives during a panel discussion on the safety of shared airspace.

Investment/Technology

TruWeather simulation of Computational Fluid Dynamics modeling
article

NASA Selects TruWeather To Test Urban Forecast Network

Sep 08, 2022
NASA has awarded TruWeather Solutions a $750,000 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research contract to test a network of ground-based weather sensors in Hampton, Virginia.

AAM Briefs

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AAM Briefs

Sep 13, 2022
Montreal-based Limosa is preparing to fly a 10% scale model of its LimoConnect, a seven-seat aircraft eVTOL with eight tilting propellers on tandem wings.

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