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Advanced Air Mobility Report, August 6, 2025

VOL. 5 NO. 32 August 06, 2025
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Business

Joby Aviation aircraft
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Daily Memo: Joby’s Blade Acquisition De-Risks Market Entry Plans

Aug 04, 2025
Joby's decision to buy Blade Air Mobility’s passenger transport business represents the clearest path to early revenues yet among any of the air taxi upstarts.
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Joby Teams With L3Harris For Defense Hybrid eVTOL Missions

Aug 01, 2025
Joby Aviation has partnered with L3Harris to develop a hybrid eVTOL aircraft for defense applications—an optionally piloted, turbine hybrid version of its S4.
: Joby will perform demonstration flights at the 2025 Osaka World Expo Oct. 1-13. Credit: Joby Aviation
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Joby Agrees To JV Partnership With ANA Holdings

Aug 05, 2025
Joby has formed a new joint venture (JV) partnership with Japan’s ANA Holdings.
Vertical Aerospace Caption: Spain’s Aciturri will supply the complete airframe for planned production of the VX4 electric air taxi
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Vertical Switches To Aciturri For eVTOL Airframe Supply

Aug 04, 2025
Vertical Aerospace has switched its airframe supplier for planned production of its VX4 eVTOL aircraft.
Reliable flew a series of automated missions for the Air Force and Air Combat Command as part of the annual Agile Flag exercise in August 2024. Credit: Reliable Robotics
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Reliable Robotics, U.S. Air Force Partner On Autonomy Architecture

Jul 29, 2025
Reliable Robotics and the U.S. Air Force have agreed to develop an Autonomy Government Reference Architecture framework for autonomous collaborative platforms.
First flight of Textron eAviation’s Nexus prototype has been pushed back.
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Textron Shifts Resources From Nexus eVTOL Program

Aug 04, 2025
Textron eAviation has slowed its Nexus eVTOL aircraft development to refocus resources on other programs.
NexAvian CEO Emerson Xu speaking at the 2025 Advanced Air Mobility International Conference (AAMIC) in Shanghai on July 22. Credit: The International Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Expo
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China’s AAMIC 2025 Conference Signals New Asia-Pac AAM Phase

Jul 30, 2025
Emerson Xu, CEO and co-founder of NexAvian, sat down with Aviation Week to share his insights.

Regulatory

Wing Caption: The final Part 108 BVLOS rule is expected to unlock the commercial potential of drone delivery
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FAA Releases Long-Awaited Draft Rule On BVLOS Drones

Aug 05, 2025
The FAA has released the long-awaited draft rule governing the operation of drones beyond visual line of sight of the operator.

Industry Data

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AAM Cumulative Funding Totals, June 2025

Aug 05, 2025
A graphic ranking of cumulative funding totals for AAM OEMs.