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Austrian company and government agency join to demonstrate a piston aeroengine that runs on a combination of kerosene and hydrogen.

As part of the collaboration, NASA will provide lessons learned from research conducted into urban air mobility at its Langley Research Center.

The companies are to draw up the operating concept by referring to systems being developed outside Japan, including in the U.S.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

The German startup’s chief executive discusses a pivot to private aviation, the need for additional funding and the company’s planned service-entry date.

Hydrogen-electric propulsion developer ZeroAvia has partnered with three entities to develop commercial routes using its zero-emission fuel-cell powertrains.

Helicopter lessor LCI has been bolstered by investment from Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co.

FlyBlade India has signed multiple memoranda of understanding to establish advanced air mobility operations and infrastructure in India.

The true vision of UAM, and the time savings it can produce, can be achieved only if the process of transiting in and out of vertiports is capped.

Advanced air mobility (AAM) startup Altaport has announced partnerships intended to complement its vertiport automation solution.

Several airlines have placed orders for electric and hybrid-electric aircraft, but how will they be integrated? Early clues are beginning to emerge.

The pilot shortage that is pinching airline industry growth will not significantly slow the expansion of electric air taxi service, says Archer Aviation's CEO.

As the world’s second-largest helicopter operator, Bristow Group knows a thing or two about vertical lift.

Skyroads' real-world laboratory will enable testing of automated air traffic management technology for advanced air mobility.

Seasoned operators must collaborate in an open forum to deliver new advanced air mobility technologies safely into operational reality.

Why SkyDrive believes its true “air taxi” model is a winner.

The project will involve Swift Xi, the Japanese subsidiary of U.S. aerospace technology development company Swift Engineering, and Swift Tactical Systems.

The vertiport a a general aviation airport on the outskirts of Paris provides a window into the future of aerial mobility.

The government has directed the Swedish Transport Administration to make targeted investments to help develop and test technology to electrify aviation.

The Open Skies Cornwall program is one of 17 projects funded by the British government’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.

Ten years into its development of a delivery drone, Amazon has started flying packages to customers at locations in Texas and California.

Dropped from 50 ft., the representative full-scale, 800-volt battery module absorbed the impact load with no significant damage at the cell or pack level.

China’s EHang will not meet its year-end target for certification of its autonomous, two-passenger EH216-S electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.

Xwing has signed a contract with the FAA to research how to coordinate large commercial UAVs and general aviation aircraft in complex air traffic situations.

Flight tests have been conducted to demonstrate how automated ATM could be used to avoid conflicts between autonomous air taxis and crewed aircraft.