Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Air taxis could greatly reduce journeys to and from airports. Will they take off?
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
British startup Skyfly has completed an initial series of hover tests using a full-scale prototype of its two-seat Axe personal eVTOL aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
MagniX has completed electric engine altitude testing at NASA, with Wright Electric and RTX to follow.
Emerging Technologies

By Ben Goldstein
UK startup ARC Aerosystems has put its C600 heavy-lift hybrid-electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) cargo drone program up for sale.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
The Blue Condor project is a research effort to study the impact of hydrogen on contrail formation using a modified glider powered by a hydrogen-fueled turbojet.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Aviage Systems, the joint venture between Avic and GE Aerospace that supplies avionics for the Comac C919, has formed a subsidiary to develop AAM systems.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Archer says it is pressing forward with its planned strategic partnership with Stellantis despite the resignation of CEO Carlos Tavares.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Short stories about developments in the Advanced Air Mobility industry.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Europe’s detect-and-avoid; AI counts carry-ons; France’s hydrogen Technocampus; megawatt-class controller for hybrid turbofan.
Emerging Technologies

By Ben Goldstein
Vertical’s near-term funding concerns were resolved on Nov. 25.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The rally kicked off early this month when Archer and Joby provided upbeat assessments of their certification and manufacturing progress.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Certifying an electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxi is prohibitively expensive. With markets tight, some startups are changing course.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
The hybrid-electric, STOL aircraft demonstrated its lower acoustic signature and potential transport uses in distributed military operations during an event.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
The Heart X1, set to fly next year at Plattsburgh International Airport, will be representative in size of the ES-30, designed to carry 30 passengers.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Founder and former CEO Stephen Fitzpatrick, who fought to retain control of the company, will stay on as a board member.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Megawatt hybrid power for U.S. Army, Terrain fingerprints for navigation, Australian eVTOL flies and H3’s 400-kW fuel cell.
Emerging Technologies

Aviation Week Staff
News about companies in the Advanced Air Mobility sphere.
Advanced Air Mobility Departments

By Ben Goldstein
The AAM industry has endured a tough couple of years, during which capital markets have mostly dried up for all but the most bullish market leaders.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Downtown Skyport, backed by Skyports Infrastructure and Groupe ADP, has been selected to operate the Downtown Manhattan Heliport for five years from January.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Multiple private and public entities across the region have aligned behind the drive to be a leader in advanced air mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
U.S. startup Odys Aviation has completed a series of initial transition flights using a subscale prototype of its Laila hybrid eVTOL drone.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick
The company touts its two-seat demonstrator’s work to validate concepts that are key to planned larger variant.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
The company has also announced a partnership with Tecnam aircraft dealer Altisky for local assembly and distribution across North America and the Caribbean.
Advanced Air Mobility

Aviation Week Network
News about companies involved in Advanced aAr Mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
EHang continues to lead the global electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft market in key metrics, posting Q3 industry-leading delivery figures.
Advanced Air Mobility