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Advanced Air Mobility Report, March 22, 2023

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Business

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Beta CEO Recounts ‘Tipping Point’ For CTOL Launch

Mar 16, 2023
The seed of the idea for the fixed-wing CX300 was planted in early 2022.
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AAM Spotlight: Klaus Roewe, Lilium

Mar 20, 2023
Lilium is a German advanced air mobility startup aiming to develop and certify its Lilium Jet eVTOL by 2025.

Investment & Finance

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AAM Stocks Continue To Slide With 8% Weekly Decline

Mar 20, 2023
The Advanced Air Mobility Composite declined by nearly 8% during the week ending March 17.
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New Overair CFO Whayne To Focus On Fundraising, Partnerships

Mar 21, 2023
Newly hired Overair Chief Financial Officer Thomas Whayne says he plans to focus on raising money and pursuing strategic partnerships.

Technology

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Wingcopter, ZAL To Develop Hydrogen-Powered Delivery Drone

Mar 17, 2023
Able to carry a payload of up to 6 kg (13.2 lb.), the current battery-powered Wingcopter 198 has a maximum range of 110 km (68 mi.) at 100 kph (62 mph).
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SoftBank Demos Lithium-Metal Battery For Stratospheric Platforms

Mar 16, 2023
The company conducted a charge-discharge cycle test of the battery pack in the stratosphere Jan. 30-Feb. 2 with subsidiary HAPSMobile.
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Energy-Dense Lithium-Air Battery Demonstrated In Laboratory

Feb 28, 2023
U.S. researchers have developed a lithium-air battery that could increase energy density by as much as four times over conventional lithium-ion batteries.
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USAF Backs Robotic Forming Of Tooling For Composites

Mar 16, 2023
The contract is focused on metal tooling for fast-cure, out-of-autoclave composites processing.
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U.S. Producer Targets Drones, eVTOLs With Silicon-Anode Batteries

Mar 09, 2023
Advanced battery producer American Lithium Energy has secured $13.2 million in funding to expand its U.S.-based manufacturing capacity.
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PteroDynamics Raises Funds, Targets DARPA X-plane

Mar 07, 2023
U.S. startup PteroDynamics has closed a $7.5 million seed funding round and teamed with Leidos to bid for a DARPA X-plane project.

Infrastructure

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VPorts To Build First Vertiport At UAE’s Ras Al Khaimah Airport

Mar 16, 2023
Upon completion, the vertiport hub is intended to connect RAK to Dubai via a dedicated AAM corridor.

Suppliers

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Honeywell CTO Describes Simplified, Integrated Approach To AAM

Mar 17, 2023
Honeywell has emerged as one of the leading suppliers in the advanced air mobility industry.

AAM Briefs

Lift Hexa
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AAM Briefs

Mar 20, 2023
Marubeni has completed the first piloted demonstration flight of the Lift Aircraft Hexa single-seat eVTOL.