Advanced Air Mobility

Aviation Week Staff
Airbus has selected Woodward to provide the balance of plant for its 2.1-megawatt hydrogen fuel cell demonstrator engine.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Aura is building a nationwide safety-critical network for command-and-control communications with uncrewed aircraft systems.
Connected Aerospace

By Garrett Reim
Drone Express, a drone cargo delivery startup, plans to begin manufacturing a new version of its multicopter drone that will use Microsoft's AI software.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Ampaire plans to develop a hybrid-electric propulsion system for light aircraft under a contract awarded by NASA.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
South Korea’s aggressive plans to launch commercial air taxi services by 2025 continue to make progress.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Eve Air Mobility has signed a letter of intent with Brazilian air mobility startup FlyBIS for up to 40 of Eve’s piloted, four-passenger eVTOL vehicles.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
GKN Aerospace has partnered with UK independent advanced propulsion research center IAAPS to ground test a megawatt-scale electric aircraft powertrain.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
German premium battery manufacturer CustomCells has raised €60 million in a Series A funding round led by European climate technology investor World Fund.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Vertiport startup VPorts has partnered with the United Arab Emirates government to develop an advanced air mobility integration center in Dubai.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Lilium has released its third-quarter results.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Blade Blade Air Mobility CEO Rob Wiesenthal spoke to the Advanced Air Mobility Report in an exclusive interview.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Why is transition such a big deal for the eVTOL industry?
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Lilium has announced the launch of a new, customizable version of its Lilium Jet electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Embraer has focused its studies of sustainable aircraft on hybrid-electric and hydrogen fuel cell 19- and 30-seat regional airliners.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Virtual reality simulator developer Loft Dynamics, formerly VRM Switzerland, has raised $20 million in venture financing to expand into international markets.
Maintenance & Training

By Graham Warwick
Using carbon for SAF; Automation for UAM; Net-zero jet fuel; and Electrifying ground support.
Emerging Technologies

By Ben Goldstein
China’s EHang will not meet its year-end target for certification of its autonomous, two-passenger EH216-S electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
Archer’s Maker electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft made its first full transition to wing-borne flight on Nov. 29.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
UK startup ARC Aerosystems has completed full transition flights of a full-scale prototype of its C150 VTOL uncrewed cargo aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
Xwing has signed a contract with the FAA to research how to coordinate large commercial UAVs and general aviation aircraft in complex air traffic situations.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Flight tests have been conducted to demonstrate how automated ATM could be used to avoid conflicts between autonomous air taxis and crewed aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The initial proposed guidance covers the design specifications for vertiports supporting piloted eVTOLs flying visual operations only.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The partners will share best practices for design concepts and evaluate which of 53 Latin American airport sites may be most ripe for vertiport deployment.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Another foundation has been laid for advanced air mobility in the EU with the adoption of the European Drone Strategy 2.0.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
Canadian vertiport startup VPorts and the U.S.-based Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance have announced an agreement to establish a corridor fo
Advanced Air Mobility