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Advanced Air Mobility Report, May 15, 2024

VOL. 4 NO. 20 May 15, 2024
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Finance & Investment

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Lilium In Advanced Talks To Establish French Factory

May 13, 2024
Lilium is in advanced discussions with the French government for subsidies and loan guarantees.
Archer eVTOL
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AAM Stock Composite Dropped 2.7% Last Week

May 14, 2024
The AAM Stock Composite dropped 2.7% last week, compared to a 1.9% increase in the S&P 500.

Business

Archer eVTOL
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Archer Expects To Transition Midnight In Coming Months

May 10, 2024
Archer expects to make the first transition of its full-scale Midnight prototype in the coming months, marking a key milestone in development of its air taxi.
Joby S4 air taxi
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Joby Reports Progress On Certification Test Plans

May 08, 2024
Joby continues to advance toward type certification, submitting test plans for its S4 air taxi, while continuing with certification tests of components.
Eve Air Mobility's first eVTOL prototype
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Eve Air Mobility: First Prototype To Near Completion In Q2

May 08, 2024
Embraer spinoff Eve Air Mobility says it is on track to complete assembly of its first full-scale prototype before the end of the second quarter.
UrbanLink LiliumJet
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Lilium, UrbanLink Partner To Operate eVTOL Jets In South Florida

May 07, 2024
Lilium plans to sell 20 Lilium Jets to startup airline UrbanLink for use in regional air mobility services across South Florida.

Technology

Archer Aviation battery cell station
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Archer Finishes Building Battery Manufacturing Line

May 08, 2024
Archer Aviation has finished building its battery pack manufacturing line in San Jose, California.
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ZeroAvia Opens Electric Component Factory

Apr 24, 2024
ZeroAvia opened a manufacturing plant on April 24 in Everett, Washington, where it plans to produce fuel cells and electric aircraft components.
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Leidos, Elroy To Demo Hybrid-Electric Chaparral For Marines’ Cargo UAS

May 14, 2024
The fly-off is intended to lead to a follow-on engineering and manufacturing development phase and initial production.
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LH2, Fuel Cells Best Option For UAM, Piasecki Study Says

May 14, 2024
The company is now “cleaning up” the study so that it can be peer reviewed and released publicly by the Energy Department.

Analysis

hybrid configuration aircraft
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Why Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Developers See Their Moment Coming

May 08, 2024
Developers of turbo- and diesel-electric generators offer flexibility.
Piasecki aircraft concept
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Fuel Cells Are Gaining Traction In Vertical Flight

May 14, 2024
A hydrogen fuel-cell-powered helicopter is being eyed for zero-emission delivery of manufactured organs for human transplants.

Infrastructure

Urban-Ait Port concept
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Urban-Air Port Founder Touts Benefits Of ‘Vertical Airfield’

May 10, 2024
Infrastructure startup Urban-Air Port believes use of its Vertical Airfield concept could help unlock new efficiency for the advanced air mobility industry.

AAM Briefs

Joby's S4 on display in Abu Dhabi
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AAM Briefs

May 14, 2024
Uncrewed helicopter manufacturer and aerial intelligence company SwissDrones has secured $10 million in Series B funding.