The agency’s Lift Challenge aims for at least a fourfold increase in drone payload-to-weight capability.

GoAero Prize announced eight teams that will move on to the 2027 fly0off for it's $2 million competition to create VTOL emergency response aircraft.

SkyGrid has launched a new multi-year cooperative R&D pact with MIT Lincoln Laboratory aimed at developing very-high-resolution weather forecasting for AAM.

The controller would transition to a supervisory role, no longer dealing with routine operations such as frequency changes, automation promoters say.

As 2025 draws to a close, Aviation Week editors Ben Goldstein and Graham Warwick chart the highs and lows in the advanced air mobility sector this year.