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Watch Two Jetson One Personal Aircraft Fly in Formation for the First Time
Watch Two Jetson One Personal Aircraft Fly in Formation for the First Time

23 Apr 2024, 12:18 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Two piloted one-seat eVTOLs flew in formation during an exciting premiere by Jetson, opening the road for a wide range of missions in the future

 
This American Flying Car Is the 1,000th Design Registered in the World eVTOL Directory
This American Flying Car Is the 1,000th Design Registered in the World eVTOL Directory

23 Apr 2024, 11:21 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / There are now officially 1,000 eVTOL designs catalogued in the World eVTOL Directory, and the latest one to be added is the one developed by Doroni Aerospace

 
Beta’s Charge Cube for Electric Aircraft Officially Certified
Beta’s Charge Cube for Electric Aircraft Officially Certified

18 Apr 2024, 07:44 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Vermont-based electric aerospace company secured the safety certification for its Charge Cube from a nationally-recognized testing laboratory

 
Electron 5 Is Taking Regional Aviation by Storm With a 466-Mile Electric Range
Electron 5 Is Taking Regional Aviation by Storm With a 466-Mile Electric Range

12 Apr 2024, 11:42 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Meet Electron 5, the Dutch-engineered battery-electric aircraft that boasts a fancy cabin and top performance for regional flights

 
Midnight Air Taxi’s Battery Packs Pass Extreme Tests With Flying Colors
Midnight Air Taxi’s Battery Packs Pass Extreme Tests With Flying Colors

29 Mar 2024, 10:12 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Californian eVTOL maker is inches away from getting its electric aircraft FAA-certified, which has a lot to do with its proprietary battery packs

 
The Famous Jetson One Personal eVTOL Goes on Display at a Prestigious Aviation Event
The Famous Jetson One Personal eVTOL Goes on Display at a Prestigious Aviation Event

25 Mar 2024, 09:09 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Jetson One personal eVTOL now worth almost $130,000 was displayed at the Volo in Rosa event in Milan, Italy, before upcoming flight tests

 
One of the Coolest Personal eVTOLs Is Here for You to Try Out
One of the Coolest Personal eVTOLs Is Here for You to Try Out

12 Mar 2024, 07:37 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / You can book your first eVTOL flight right now, in Florida and other US cities in the future, as the Texas-based Lift launched its first public tour

 
Beta Technologies Paves the Way for Electric Aviation Across the East Coast
Beta Technologies Paves the Way for Electric Aviation Across the East Coast

11 Mar 2024, 08:02 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The developer of the Alia electric aircraft has teamed up with Signature Aviation to bring a series of multi-model charging station to the East Coast

 
Prosperity Air Taxi Conducts Trailblazing Public Flight on a Cross-Sea Route in China
Prosperity Air Taxi Conducts Trailblazing Public Flight on a Cross-Sea Route in China

28 Feb 2024, 08:18 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The only eVTOL in the world created by a legendary automotive designer nailed a world-first in China, as it flew across a bay between two major cities

 
The US Air Force Is Eyeing One of the Most Famous Personal eVTOLs
The US Air Force Is Eyeing One of the Most Famous Personal eVTOLs

26 Feb 2024, 08:30 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Pivotal's Helix, originally known as Opener's BlackFly, is one of the most exciting personal electric aircraft available for pre-order

 
Israeli “Flying Sportscar” Is Getting a Customized Japanese Motor
Israeli “Flying Sportscar” Is Getting a Customized Japanese Motor

23 Feb 2024, 06:17 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Nidec will develop a customized electric motor for the Israeli personal two-seat air taxi, as part of a project funded by the BIRD Foundation

 
An Innovative Green Air Mobility Operator Is Betting on the Electra eSTOL
An Innovative Green Air Mobility Operator Is Betting on the Electra eSTOL

16 Feb 2024, 07:39 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Air Surf Mobility takes a unique approach to clean regional flights with the Electra eSTOL and its own electric propulsion solution

 
The All-Electric Alia cTOL Proves Its Worth During Live USAF Exercises
The All-Electric Alia cTOL Proves Its Worth During Live USAF Exercises

14 Feb 2024, 06:36 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Alia became the first electric aircraft to participate in a live Agile Combat Employment scenario during a five-day exercise with the Air National Guard

 
New Certification Milestone for Californian eVTOL Maker Joby
New Certification Milestone for Californian eVTOL Maker Joby

9 Feb 2024, 11:06 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Joby is not only bringing the first air taxi charger in Southern California and working with USAF, but it became the first to get this particular certification

 
Alia’s First Deployment with the Department of Defense Was a Success
Alia’s First Deployment with the Department of Defense Was a Success

30 Jan 2024, 04:59 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The all-electric Alia proved to be better than military transport aircraft in terms of costs, overall resources and efficiency, during simulated missions

 
Archer Gearing Up for Air Taxi Operations in Some of America’s Most Congested Cities
Archer Gearing Up for Air Taxi Operations in Some of America’s Most Congested Cities

18 Jan 2024, 05:32 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Stellantis-backed Midnight eVTOL is set to offer air taxi flights in the Los Angeles and New York metropolitan areas starting next year

 
New Electric Aircraft to Use EV Gear from Maker of "World's Most Power-Dense" Motor
New Electric Aircraft to Use EV Gear from Maker of "World's Most Power-Dense" Motor

16 Jan 2024, 11:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British electric powertrain producer Equipmake shed a few more details on the electric motor that will power the Bristell B23 Energic electric training aircraft

 
Elysian E9X Is How Airplanes Mutate When the Electric Bug Infects Them
Elysian E9X Is How Airplanes Mutate When the Electric Bug Infects Them

12 Jan 2024, 12:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A Dutch aviation company that traces its roots to famed Fokker announced a new electric aircraft for regional transport, first flight in 2023.

 
Joby Brings Electric Air Taxi Chargers to Southern California
Joby Brings Electric Air Taxi Chargers to Southern California

9 Jan 2024, 06:07 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The first-ever electric air taxi charger in Southern California is being brought by eVTOL maker Joby and Clay Lacy Aviation as part of an air mobility network

 
Californian eVTOL Maker Gearing Up for Air Taxi Services Across Japan
Californian eVTOL Maker Gearing Up for Air Taxi Services Across Japan

11 Dec 2023, 07:13 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Joby is one of the most ambitious and promising eVTOL makers in the US, and it also plans to conquer Japan with its electric aircraft