electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL)

By Graham Warwick
Spanish startup Umiles Next has been rebranded Crisalion Mobility as it continues development of air and ground electric and autonomous systems.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Chinese electric vehicle maker XPeng’s AeroHT division has revealed it is developing the Land Aircraft Carrier, a modular drive/fly design.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Japanese automaker Subaru has unveiled a concept for an eVTOL air mobility vehicle at the Japan Mobility Show 2023 in Tokyo.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Archer Aviation has conducted the first uncrewed test flight of its Midnight electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The United Arab Emirates is partnering with startups to position itself as a center for advanced air mobility development.
Dubai Airshow

By Ben Goldstein
Overair has announced an agreement to sell 20 of its electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles to South Korean helicopter operator HeliKorea.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein, Graham Warwick
Limited performance and questions of safety could restrict the vehicle to the Chinese market.
Advanced Air Mobility

Aviation Week Staff
Beta Technologies has applied for a $150 million loan guarantee from the U.S. Export-Import Bank to finance its electric aircraft manufacturing facility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
From leaf blower to quiet drone; Stratospheric 5G; Amazon’s new delivery drone; SAF burns cleaner.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
UK-based Helix started out as an automotive combustion engine consultancy business called Integrated Powertrain.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The nascent advanced air mobility industry has acted as catalyst for new avionics development.
NBAA

By Ben Goldstein
The EH216-S is an autonomous, wingless, two-passenger multicopter with a range of 35 km (22 mi.) and top speed of 130 km/h.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The Chinese startup describes airworthiness certification as “an epoch-making milestone” for urban air mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The demonstrator is representative of the Chaparral full-scale prototype that Elroy is preparing for flight testing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Massachusetts-based startup Guardian has hired Leif Jentoft from startup Righthand Robotics as its new chief product officer.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The rebrand comes as the California-based eVTOL startup unveiled its fourth-generation Helix aircraft, an upgraded version of the third-generation BlackFly.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Maintenance specialists are partnering with advanced air mobility companies to build MRO infrastructure, software and best practices.
Marketplace

Sarah MacLeod
The FAA’s conflicting view of advancing technologies could hinder regulations for the emerging advanced air mobility market.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
First-response efforts in Utah are coordinated at the county level by the county sheriff.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
SkyDrive of Japan has formed a production subsidiary to build its electric SD-05 eVTOL aircraft at a Suzuki Motor company manufacturing plant starting in 2024.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey
Haili Liu lives in Richmond, Virginia, but established Hydrogen Craft Ltd. in his native China in 2017.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Germany has launched a pilot project combining uncrewed aircraft and electric bikes to deliver groceries to residents.
Commercial Space

By Tony Osborne
The company says the trials are an “important step” as the AAM industry prepares to introduce eVTOL aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
French startup VoltAero has begun construction of a final assembly plant for its Cassio 330 hybrid electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
All the major drone delivery companies are preparing to scale up their operations in the U.S.
Advanced Air Mobility