electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL)

By Graham Warwick
A subscale prototype of the e350 Flying Cargo Van is planned to fly by 2026.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
he recent decision by U.S. startup Electra.aero to bring on former Boeing executive Marc Allen as new CEO reflects a shift in focus.
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Aviation Week Staff
Miami-based UrbanLink Air Mobility has agreed to purchase 10 Eviation Alice nine-passenger electric aircraft with an option for 10 more.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
As part of that transition, Archer is focused on completing the first phase of its high-rate factory in Covington, Georgia.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Next steps for wake surfing; measuring e-SAF emissions; solar stratospheric UAS upgrade; and uncrewed medical eVTOL.
Emerging Technologies

By Steve Trimble
Market research has started on a new intratheater airlifter program that could begin fielding hundreds of new aircraft after 2031.
Multi-Mission Aircraft

By Graham Warwick
Drone delivery company Matternet is expanding beyond the health care market, launching its first home delivery service in Silicon Valley, California.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Many players in the growing eVTOL scene have successfully transitioned with a variety of aircraft configurations.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
EPS has been developing its EPiC 1.0 rechargeable lithium-ion battery system to power electric regional aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The Ultra 2XL is a 3,000-lb. gross-weight coaxial-rotor uncrewed helicopter, powered by a Rolls-Royce RR300 turboshaft engine.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Lilium “requires additional capital immediately to continue to fund its ongoing operations.”
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Toyota is investing an additional $500 million in Joby Aviation, with the funding to support certification and commercial production of its electric air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
We look at the status of manufacturers on three continents, citing where they are in development, their financial status and more.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
Advanced air mobility (AAM) could have a transformational impact on the lives of disabled people if accessibility is “baked in.”
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
EHang’s movements have an outsized impact on the direction of the AAM Stock Composite.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The TMS-3 was displayed by Tianmukongka Intelligent Technology Sept. 25 at a trade expo in Hangzhou in Zhejiang province.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The JA1 is a single-person tailsitting electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Aurora’s Liberty Lifter; stratospheric HAPS; Radian’s subscale spaceplane; and GAC plans winged eVTOL air taxi.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Lift Aircraft has won a U.S. Army contract to develop and demo a modular medical payload that enables its Hexa eVTOL to deliver blood and evacuate a casualty.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The 2025 Osaka World Expo has been promoted as an early opportunity for paying passengers to fly on electric air taxis, but this is now in doubt.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Galaxy FBO operates from several airports and heliports in the Houston Area.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The Munich-based company has now raised more than €135 million.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The tests were conducted at AeroTEC in Moses Lake, Washington.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
China’s nascent electric air taxi industry is forging tighter links with the country’s automative manufacturers and its massive electric-vehicle supply chain.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey
The company’s briefing paper is titled “AAM: A Philosophical Guide For Early Operations.”
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