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Advanced Air Mobility Report, September 4, 2024

VOL. 4 NO. 36 September 04, 2024
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Business

Dieter Zetsche
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Volocopter CEO Hoke Leaves, Zetsche Appointed Chairman

Sep 03, 2024
CEO Dirk Hoke will leave Volocopter in February 2025 and Dieter Zetsche, former CEO of Daimler-Benz, has been named Chairman of the AAM startup's Advisory Board
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Electric Aircraft Startup Electra Names Ex-Boeing Executive As CEO

Aug 29, 2024
Boeing’s former head of strategy, Marc Allen, is joining electric aircraft startup Electra.aero as CEO.
SkyDrive SD-05
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SkyDrive To Study Urban Air Mobility With Osaka Metro

Aug 28, 2024
SkyDrive has signed an agreement with the Osaka Metro Co. to study using air taxis in the area after the 2025 World Expo there.
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Archer Nearing Completion Of First Conforming Aircraft

Aug 29, 2024
Archer appears to be on track to roll out its first conforming Midnight air taxi during the fourth quarter.
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Robinson, Unither Partner On Hydrogen-Electric Helicopters

Aug 15, 2024
The proof-of-concept aircraft uses off-the-shelf systems.

Finance & Investment

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AAM Stock Composite Fell 5% Last Week

Sep 03, 2024
Among air taxi OEMs, Eve Air Mobility was the only gainer, rising around 5% to $2.81.
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China’s Volant Takes eVTOL Funding Raised Beyond $100m

Aug 19, 2024
The Series A++++ round raised “hundreds of millions of yuan,” Volant posted on Weibo on Aug.19, and was led by the Beijing Robot Industry Fund.

Technology

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Aurora Flies Group 2 UAS For 7 Hours On Hydrogen

Aug 28, 2024
With a takeoff weight of 54 lb., the Skiron-XLE complies with FAA Part 107 regulations for small drones.
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Supplier Spotlight: Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories

Aug 30, 2024
Hydrogen’s energy density per unit mass is three times that of kerosene.
atest Aero2 prototype
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Dufour Flies Production-Ready Aero2 Uncrewed eVTOL

Aug 27, 2024
Dufour Aerospace has conducted the first hover flight of the production-ready prototype for its Aero2 tiltwing hybrid eVTOL UAS.

Industry Data

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AAM Reality Index, Aug. 2024

Sep 03, 2024
The AAM Reality Index measures the likelihood of AAM startups certifying and commercializing their vehicles.

Regulatory

Zunum Aero
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Judge Overturns Zunum’s Trade-Secret Damages Against Boeing

Aug 15, 2024
A federal judge has overturned a decision that had awarded electric aircraft startup Zunum Aero $72 million in damages and dismissed all charges against Boeing.

AAM Briefs

Lilium
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AAM Briefs

Aug 26, 2024
Lilium has begun integration testing of the electric power system for the Lilium Jet electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft in a laboratory in Munich.