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Hyundai’s Air Taxi Company Opens A Stylish Commercial Office in Washington
Hyundai’s Air Taxi Company Opens A Stylish Commercial Office in Washington

17 Aug 2023, 07:51 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / After recently opening its brand-new engineering hub in Irvine, California, Supernal is now inaugurating a three-story office in Washington

 
A Seattle Aerospace Company Takes Alice to the Next Level
A Seattle Aerospace Company Takes Alice to the Next Level

7 Aug 2023, 03:51 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Orders worth more then $4 billion conformed for this groundbreaking all-electric commuter aircraft named Alice, developed in the state of Washington

 
USAF Pumps $142 Million Into the Stellantis-Backed Midnight eVTOL
USAF Pumps $142 Million Into the Stellantis-Backed Midnight eVTOL

1 Aug 2023, 06:23 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Archer Aviation just secured a hefty $142 million contract with the DoD for the delivery of six of its electric aircraft named Midnight

 
Hyundai’s eVTOL Company Opens Engineering Hub in California
Hyundai’s eVTOL Company Opens Engineering Hub in California

28 Jul 2023, 03:29 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Hyundai's Supernal is operating a brand-new engineering facility in Irvine and plans to add 100 people to its team by the end of this year

 
Watch Three Autonomous Air Taxis Fly in Formation for the First Time
Watch Three Autonomous Air Taxis Fly in Formation for the First Time

28 Jul 2023, 02:30 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Another world record in the eVTOL industry - three autonomous full-scale electric air taxis developed by AutoFlight flew in formation in China

 
The VX4 Electric Air Taxi Completes Historic Flight in the UK
The VX4 Electric Air Taxi Completes Historic Flight in the UK

20 Jul 2023, 03:06 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The UK-based Vertical Aerospace conducted the successful test flight of its full-scale, battery-electric aircraft, a year after completing tethered tests

 
30-Seat All-Electric Aircraft Kicks Off Real-World Testing at Swedish Airport
30-Seat All-Electric Aircraft Kicks Off Real-World Testing at Swedish Airport

11 Jul 2023, 03:15 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Sweden is launching a testing campaign for its domestically-made all-electric airliner, in preparation for commercial service starting 2028

 
Toyota-Backed Joby Aviation Kicks Off eVTOL Production in California
Toyota-Backed Joby Aviation Kicks Off eVTOL Production in California

29 Jun 2023, 02:33 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Joby got the green light from FAA to start flight testing the first aircraft built on its pilot production line in California

 
Bristell B23 Energic Electric Aircraft Will Cost Just $7 to Charge for One Hour of Flight
Bristell B23 Energic Electric Aircraft Will Cost Just $7 to Charge for One Hour of Flight

28 Jun 2023, 09:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Czech airplane manufacturer BRM Aero is about to launch into the world a new electric aircraft for flight schools, it will use Equipmake and H55 tech

 
NASA Drops Electric Aircraft Project, Test Flight No Longer Planned
NASA Drops Electric Aircraft Project, Test Flight No Longer Planned

26 Jun 2023, 10:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA announced it is ending the X-57 Maxwell electric aircraft project in September without going for a test flight, findings to be shared with the world.

 
Volocopter Confirms Pioneering Air Taxi Flights in Paris Starting Next Summer
Volocopter Confirms Pioneering Air Taxi Flights in Paris Starting Next Summer

21 Jun 2023, 03:53 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / If you're planning to attend the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, you'll be able to catch a ride on the first Volocity air taxi

 
Meet Maeve 01, the All-Electric Aircraft With Over 40 Seats and Automated Charging
Meet Maeve 01, the All-Electric Aircraft With Over 40 Seats and Automated Charging

20 Apr 2023, 03:06 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A Dutch startup has unveiled the design of a pioneering battery-electric aircraft with an impressive capacity and an innovative charging solution

 
This Hybrid Electric Airplane Will Use First-of-Its-Kind Battery, Targets 500-Mile Range
This Hybrid Electric Airplane Will Use First-of-Its-Kind Battery, Targets 500-Mile Range

3 Apr 2023, 10:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Heart Aerospace ES-30 is a hybrid electric airplane which should become operational in 2028, British company BAE Systems to supply the battery

 
Meet LimoConnect, Canada’s First Electric Air Taxi
Meet LimoConnect, Canada’s First Electric Air Taxi

3 Apr 2023, 03:58 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Limosa is now officially the first and only eVTOL developer in Canada to kick off the type certification process for its air taxi, the LimoConnect

 
Skyfly’s eVTOL Gears Up for Public Debut at Farnborough International
Skyfly’s eVTOL Gears Up for Public Debut at Farnborough International

14 Mar 2023, 07:18 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Axe by Skyfly is a British two-seat eVTOL that can already be ordered for $180,000, claims to be better than private light aircraft

 
The CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL to Provide Emergency Medical Services in Norway
The CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL to Provide Emergency Medical Services in Norway

10 Mar 2023, 06:58 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Airbus has designed an eVTOL that's meant to operate mainly as an air taxi, but it also turns out to be an asset for EMS in Norway

 
A Unique VTOL Concept to Kick Off Flight Tests in Austria
A Unique VTOL Concept to Kick Off Flight Tests in Austria

8 Mar 2023, 06:17 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This unusually-looking VTOL is equipped with propulsion units called CycloRotors, based on a physics principle that was used in the maritime industry

 
Meet Moya eVTOL, the First Autonomous Cargo Drone Built in the Southern Hemisphere
Meet Moya eVTOL, the First Autonomous Cargo Drone Built in the Southern Hemisphere

3 Feb 2023, 06:51 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This new cargo electric aircraft claims to be a lot more efficient than smaller cargo drones and it comes all the way from Brazil

 
You Only Need a Private Pilot License to Fly This $180K Personal Electric Aircraft
You Only Need a Private Pilot License to Fly This $180K Personal Electric Aircraft

2 Feb 2023, 04:59 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / If you've got a private pilot license, you can keep this electric aircraft with a unique design in your garage and fly whenever you want

 
This Autonomous Electric Cargo Plane Promises to Revolutionize the Shipping Industry
This Autonomous Electric Cargo Plane Promises to Revolutionize the Shipping Industry

31 Jan 2023, 09:49 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Pyka's new Pelican Cargo is built on the company's autonomous electric flight engine and feaures extended range and increased payload capacity