Tokyo-based real estate company Mitsui Fudosan has announced it will enter the advanced air mobility sector by developing and operating vertiports in Japan.
The UK is extending its funding support for commercial aerospace R&D, providing £2.3 billion to 2035 through the Aerospace Technology Institute program.
EASA has signed a pre-application contract with Norway’s Elfly Group to provide the startup with assistance in obtaining a permit to fly a conceptual prototype.
Archer has a new partnership with private aviation services company JetEx to integrate the Midnight eVTOL into the latter’s network of several dozen FBOs.
The blended wing body demonstrator from JetZero is intended to provide the basis for development of a new military tanker-transport and a midmarket airliner.
LOCKHEED MARTIN SKUNK WORKS was selected by Electra as partner to accelerate development/commercialization of EL9 Ultra-STOL aircraft, including digital engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, sustainment, and business development.
EFLY GROUP, Norway has EASA contract to develop conceptual prototype model of its Noemi (No Emissions) clean-sheet, all-electric commercial seaplane; it has soft orders for 47 aircraft and is targeting entry into service in 2030.