electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL)

By Garrett Reim
Wingcopter of Weiterstadt, Germany, plans to deploy its vertical-takeoff-and-landing drones to Japan.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Elroy Air and Barq Group have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture to produce the Chaparral hybrid-electric uncrewed cargo aircraft in Abu Dhabi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Joby Aviation has accepted the first of two flight simulators developed in partnership with CAE.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The new year is set to be a critical one for the emerging advanced air mobility industry.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Automated Black Hawk; Eve’s eVTOL flies; Arctic auroral radar; controlling thin wings.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Hybrid focus for Clean Aviation; exhaust additives reduce contrails; point-to-point cargo eVTOL demo; and anti-jamming for urban air taxis.
Emerging Technologies

By Molly McMillin
As 2026 dawns, business aviation leaders across a variety of segments within the industry give their predictions for what they think 2026 has in store.
Business Aviation

Jennifer Meszaros
TransFuture Aviation is advancing the Honghu Mark 1 through a comprehensive flight-test campaign.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Lift Aircraft has launched development of an FAA type-certified version of its Hexa single-seat multicopter eVTOL.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Vertical Aerospace has rolled out the third and final VX4 full-scale engineering prototype for its planned Valo eVTOL air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Eve Air Mobility conducted the long-awaited first flight of its electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing engineering prototype on Dec. 19.
Advanced Air Mobility

Aviation Week Network Staff
Readers write about icing conditions for vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles, emergency evacuation procedures, and U.S. military acquisition history.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Ben Goldstein
DOT has released two documents that establish the federal government’s first framework for integrating AAM aircraft into the national transportation system.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Joby Aviation plans to double its U.S. manufacturing capacity to support production of up to four aircraft per month by 2027.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
China’s emerging low-altitude economy is driving the development of large uncrewed logistics aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Israeli eVTOL developer AIR has delivered its first production-standard aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Wisk Aero has completed the first flight of its full-scale Gen 6 autonomous eVTOL air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
China issued draft guidance on type certification of powered-lift aircraft for public comment in a move intended to streamline airworthiness approval of eVTOLs.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Energy-saving formation flying; airports as hydrogen hubs; electric trainer advances; urban eVTOL test flights.
Emerging Technologies

By Ben Goldstein
Chinese startup AutoFlight remains on track to achieve type certification in 2026 for its Prosperity passenger-carrying eVTOL.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
South Korea has conducted an urban demonstration flight to validate multisatellite, multifrequency anti-jamming technology.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Michael Bruno
Investors were widely disappointed with UAV pioneer AeroVironment's financial results for the fiscal second quarter.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation has partnered with Archer to accelerate deployment of eVTOL aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Swiss startup Jekta has completed its second 1:9-scale prototype amphibious seaplane and is preparing to launch into a flight test campaign in January.
Advanced Air Mobility

JEN MESZAROS
David Peng, vice president of Marketing at WeFly, sat down with Aviation Week to discuss progress on the startup’s five-seat W280 eVTOL aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility