AAM_Regulatory

By Ben Goldstein
Current laws designed for conventional aircraft often rely on traditional fixed-wing and helicopter concepts.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The FAA has advanced Reliable Robotics’ G-2 determination of compliance issue papers from Stage 2 to Stage 3.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
The notice of proposed rulemaking would adopt service rules for the use of C-band spectrum at 5030-5091 MHz for command and control of UAS.
Advanced Air Mobility Departments

By Ben Goldstein
The grants were included as part of the Advanced Aviation Infrastructure Modernization Act.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey
The company intends to begin its flight test campaign in January 2023 at Kemble Airfield in Gloucestershire.
Advanced Air Mobility Departments

By Graham Warwick
Proposed certification requirements for Archer Aviation’s M001 Midnight air taxi have been released by the FAA.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Joby Aviation said it has completed the second of four FAA system reviews for its S4 air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
A coalition of 15 aviation firms representing the AAM sector is urging the Biden administration to prioritize development of zero-emissions aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The FAA has taken the first rulemaking step toward enabling commercial operations with electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxis, proposing a rule that wo
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Archer Aviation is doubling down on its confidence in certifying its electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) vehicle by the end of 2024 and launching air-taxi service in 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The FAA has finally published its proposed airworthiness criteria for Joby Aviation’s JAS4-1, providing the first detailed look at the certification basis for an eVTOL powered-lift aircraft.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Joby Aviation has confirmed that launch of its aerial ridesharing service has been delayed to 2025, citing the FAA’s change of direction on certification and internal challenges related to the startup’s vertical integration.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Carole Rickard Hedden
A quick perusal of this week’s Advanced Air Mobility Report shows a marked contrast to our issues for the past 18 months.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
U.S. and European aviation regulators have established the requirements for certifying electrified aircraft propulsion systems, but how industry can demonstrate compliance with those rules is a work in progress.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The FAA and the Japan Civil Aviation Board have agreed to partner on advanced air mobility certification and operations.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
2024 Paris Summer Olympics set as a showcase.
NBAA

By Chen Chuanren
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore and EASA signed the memorandum at the European Union–Asia Symposium on UAS and UAM in Singapore.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Tony Osborne
The Eurodrone medium altitude long endurance uncrewed aircraft system program has passed its Integrated Baseline Review, a key milestone toward upcoming design reviews.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
With the world’s advanced air mobility (AAM) industry watching EHang’s progress toward the first type certification of an autonomous air taxi, the Chinese startup has reported that the project specific certification plan for its two-seat EH216-S has been approved by the Civil Aviation Administration of China.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
The FAA should clarify its certification requirements for advanced air mobility vehicles and work with the federal energy department to validate battery technology and develop a charging infrastructure for electric aircraft, aviation industry representatives say.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
The FAA has released vertiport design standards to support the introduction of new advanced air mobility aircraft into the U.S. airspace system.
Aerospace

By Bill Carey
Aspiring advanced air mobility (AAM) vehicle developers gathered for an event near the U.S. Capitol described their progress toward entering commercial service on a day that saw the AAM ranks thinned by one company.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
European regulators are showing support and using a new approach to rulemaking as they prepare for the emergence of urban air mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
Wisk envisions one “multivehicle supervisor” managing three air taxis at once from a remote location by 2030.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
The FAA has awarded type certification of the Matternet M2 quadcopter after a four-year evaluation, the company has announced.
Aircraft & Propulsion