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Advanced Air Mobility Report, April 3, 2024

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Analysis

Supernal eVTOL concept art
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Why eVTOL Air Taxis Are Starting To Look The Same

Mar 27, 2024
The eVTOL industry seems to be in a Boeing 367-like moment.

AAM Stock Composite

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AAM Stock Composite Rose 1.5% Last Week

Apr 02, 2024
The AAM Stock Composite rose 1.5% during the week ending March 29, compared to an 0.25% increase in the S&P 500.

Business

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VoltAero Considers More Powerful Engine

Mar 29, 2024
Hybrid-electric aircraft developer VoltAero is preparing to test a more powerful piston engine from Kawasaki.
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Surf Air Delays Caravan Electrification Plans Until 2027

Apr 01, 2024
Surf Air Mobility said it now expects to receive FAA certification for its electrified powertrains in 2027.

Technology Developments

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Aurora Helps Validate eVTOL Digital Twin

Apr 01, 2024
The project is developing a digital twin of Aurora’s Skiron-X expeditionary uncrewed aircraft.
Rolls-Royce
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Rolls-Royce Starts Regional Electric Motor Demo Tests

Apr 02, 2024
Rolls-Royce has begun bench tests of its first 320-kW electric motor demonstrator for potential regional aircraft applications.
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Startup Spotlight: Alaka’i Technologies

Mar 29, 2024
Several years following the initial explosion of the eVTOL sector, most industry players have converged around one or two primary vehicle concepts.
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Archer Completes Battery Drop Tests

Mar 28, 2024
Archer Aviation has unveiled the completion of a series of initial battery drop tests, demonstrating the safety and resiliency of its proprietary battery packs.

Suppliers

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H55 Picks KULR’s Thermal Runaway Protection For Propulsion Battery Packs

Apr 02, 2024
H55 is developing battery packs for Pratt & Whitney Canada’s hybrid-electric flight demonstrator.

Regulatory

Airbus ZeroE
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Daily Memo: EASA Creates Certification Readiness Level Concept

Mar 20, 2024
Measuring the maturity of a technology before it actually enters the complex and thorny certification pipeline may be decisive for a swift implementation.

Investment & Finance

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XTI Touts TriFan VTOL’s Prospects After Public Listing

Mar 27, 2024
XTI Aerospace hopes its new life as a publicly traded company will unlock the resources required to develop the TriFan 600 VTOL business aircraft.
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UK's Cranfield Wins Major Hydrogen Investment Boost

Mar 26, 2024
Leading British aerospace research center Cranfield University is set to establish the UK’s first airport-based, large-scale hydrogen research hub.

Infrastructure

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Mitre Models Microweather Hazards For Urban AAM

Apr 01, 2024
The Mitre Corp. has developed a tool that can estimate the level of risk to AAM vehicles posed by hazardous operating conditions created by microscale weather.

Spotlight

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AAM Spotlight: Kriya Shortt, Textron eAviation

Mar 27, 2024
Kriya Shortt, Textron eAviation’s CEO, sat down with the AAM Report to discuss the company’s various programs and overarching vision for sustainable aviation.

AAM Briefs

eVTOL aircraft
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AAM Briefs

Apr 02, 2024
Lilium has received the first set of standby flight instruments from Garmin for integration into its Lilium Jet prototypes and flight simulator.