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Advanced Air Mobility Report, October 18, 2023

VOL. 3 NO. 42 October 18, 2023
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Regulatory

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EHang Secures First Certification For Passenger eVTOL

Oct 13, 2023
The Chinese startup describes airworthiness certification as “an epoch-making milestone” for urban air mobility.

Finance

EHang EH-216
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EHang Lifts AAM Stock Composite Following EH216-S Certification

Oct 16, 2023
The AAM Stock Composite rallied nearly 5% during the week ended Oct. 13, boosted by a surge in EHang’s stock.

Business

Cassio 330
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VoltAero On Track For Cassio 330 Assembly By Year-End

Sep 26, 2023
VoltAero's Cassio 330 features a 330 kW electric-parallel hybrid propulsion system built around a Kawasaki piston engine, with an electric motor from Safran.
Archer aviatiin Midnight
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Archer Signs MOU To Launch Abu Dhabi Air Taxi Service In 2026

Oct 17, 2023
Archer Aviation has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) to launch air taxi service there in 2026.
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Jump Aero Partners With Utah DOT To Study Fast-Response eVTOLs

Oct 11, 2023
First-response efforts in Utah are coordinated at the county level by the county sheriff.
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Surf Air, Regent Partner To Operate Electric Seagliders In Miami

Oct 12, 2023
Surf Air Mobility has partnered with Regent to establish a regional base for operating electric seaglider services in Miami.
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Dronamics Signs With Cranfield To Convert Cargo Drones To Hydrogen

Oct 12, 2023
The letter of intent for a “substantial” number of propulsion systems for delivery from 2026 is part of a memorandum of understanding.
Pivotal helix
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Opener.aero Rebrands To Pivotal, Unveils Production Configuration

Oct 11, 2023
The rebrand comes as the California-based eVTOL startup unveiled its fourth-generation Helix aircraft, an upgraded version of the third-generation BlackFly.

Analysis

EHang
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Daily Memo: World’s First-Certified eVTOL Has Limited Commercial Appeal

Oct 13, 2023
The EH216-S is an autonomous, wingless, two-passenger multicopter with a range of 35 km (22 mi.) and top speed of 130 km/h.

Technology Developments

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Elroy Demos Autonomous Cargo Capability To USAF

Oct 12, 2023
The demonstrator is representative of the Chaparral full-scale prototype that Elroy is preparing for flight testing.
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Airbus Helicopters’ Flightlab Testing CityAirbus NextGen Control System

Oct 10, 2023
The company says the trials are an “important step” as the AAM industry prepares to introduce eVTOL aircraft.

Infrastructure

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Joby Signs With SKT To Provide Aircraft For K-UAM Grand Challenge

Sep 25, 2023
Joby Aviation has signed a collaboration agreement with South Korea’s SK Telecom to provide an aircraft for in-country flight testing in 2024 under the Korean Urban Air Mobility (K-UAM) Grand Challenge.

Suppliers

ScaleFlyt Remote ID on drone
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Thales Develops ‘Transponder’ For Drones, Potentially UAM

Oct 06, 2023
Thales’ drone division in Singapore has developed the ScaleFlyt Remote ID "transponder" for drones.

Operations

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Germany Trials Delivery By Drone, e-Bike

Oct 10, 2023
Germany has launched a pilot project combining uncrewed aircraft and electric bikes to deliver groceries to residents.

AAM Briefs

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AAM Briefs

Oct 16, 2023
Short announcements of developments within the Advanced Air Mobility industry.