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Advanced Air Mobility Report, May 7, 2025

VOL. 5 NO. 19 May 07, 2025

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Business

Heart Aerospace Moving HQ From Sweden To Los Angeles; Slattery Exits

Apr 30, 2025

Hybrid-electric aircraft manufacturer Heart Aerospace has decided to move its corporate headquarters from Save airport near Gothenburg, Sweden, to Los Angeles.

CustomCells Caption: Lilium’s power-hungry eVTOL design required a unique high-performance pouch-cell battery developed by CustomCells

Lilium Failure Takes Down Battery Supplier CustomCells

May 04, 2025

German electric air taxi developer Lilium's battery supplier CustomCells has filed for insolvency.

One of the 18 electric motors on LIFT Aircraft’s Hexa failed during a demonstration flight in Osaka. Credit: LIFT Aircraft

LIFT Hexa Episode Highlights Risk Of eVTOL Public Demos

May 02, 2025

U.S. startup LIFT Aircraft's single-seat Hexa multicopter lost an electric motor during a public demonstration flight at the Osaka World Expo in April.

Joby Transition Flight Keeps Dubai Launch In Focus

May 02, 2025

Joby achieved a major feat in its eVTOL development program late last month when its S4 air taxi made the first piloted transition between vertical hover and forward cruise.

Technology

Diamond Aircraft Caption: Diamond’s hybrid powertrain combines batteries and fuel cells with gaseous hydrogen storage

In eVTOL Testbed, Diamond To Demo Hybrid Hydrogen-Electric Powertrain

Apr 29, 2025

Diamond Aircraft is to demonstrate a hybrid hydrogen-electric propulsion system for general aviation.

Ex-Airbus CTO Leads Startup Developing AI Engineer

Apr 28, 2025

A startup plans to develop an artificial intelligence engineer that can design physical systems.

ZT1 Technology Caption: Electrified Liberty XL2 will be targeted at the flight training market as well as private aviation

Startup ZT1 To Electrify Liberty XL2 Trainer

May 04, 2025

U.S. startup ZT1 Technology has entered the electric propulsion market.

Industry Data

AAM Entry-Into-Service Targets, Apr. 2025

May 06, 2025

An illustration of current AAM service entry targets.

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