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Airspeeder Makes History, Completes World's First Flying Electric Car Race
Airspeeder Makes History, Completes World's First Flying Electric Car Race

12 Oct 2022, 14:56 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Two Airspeeder eVTOLs went blade-to-blade in the first electric flying car race held above the pink salt flats of Lake Lochiel near Adelaide, South Australia

 
Chinese-Made EHang EH216 Autonomous Air Taxi Completes Flight Demonstrations in Spain
Chinese-Made EHang EH216 Autonomous Air Taxi Completes Flight Demonstrations in Spain

12 Oct 2022, 08:53 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Chinese eVTOL developer EHang recently completed flight demonstrations of its EH216 electric air taxi in Spain, as part of EU's AMU-LED project

 
Chinese eVTOL Makes Public Debut in Dubai With a Short Fly-By
Chinese eVTOL Makes Public Debut in Dubai With a Short Fly-By

11 Oct 2022, 23:21 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / XPeng X2 is a carbon fiber flying two-seater with electric propulsion and total autopilot capabilities, able to take off, fly and land on its own

 
Volocopter's Air Taxi Completes Crewed Test Flight at the First Vertiport in Italy
Volocopter's Air Taxi Completes Crewed Test Flight at the First Vertiport in Italy

6 Oct 2022, 19:06 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Volocopter completed the first crewed test in Italy. The Volocopter 2X prototype took off today, Oct. 6th, from the first fully functional Italian vertiport

 
Wisk Aero Unveils Its 6th Generation Air Taxi, Says Is the Most Advanced in the World
Wisk Aero Unveils Its 6th Generation Air Taxi, Says Is the Most Advanced in the World

4 Oct 2022, 09:15 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Wisk Aero launched its 6th Generation eVTOL air taxi, touting it the most advanced in the world and the first candidate for type certification by the FAA

 
German-Developed Lilium eVTOL Jet Prototype Achieves New Milestone During Test Flight
German-Developed Lilium eVTOL Jet Prototype Achieves New Milestone During Test Flight

29 Sep 2022, 08:05 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / German-developed Lilium eVTOL reaches another important milestone, achieving full transition from hover to wing-borne flight on both the wings and canards

 
India-Based BLADE Teams Up With Eve Air Mobility, Agrees to Buy 200 eVTOLs
India-Based BLADE Teams Up With Eve Air Mobility, Agrees to Buy 200 eVTOLs

28 Sep 2022, 14:51 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Eve Air Mobility signed a partnership with BLADE, helping the latter create an urban air mobility ecosystem in India. BLADE will buy 200 eVTOLS from Eve.

 
Japanese eVTOL Developer SkyDrive Unveils New Flying Car Model. Meet the SD-05 Two-Seater
Japanese eVTOL Developer SkyDrive Unveils New Flying Car Model. Meet the SD-05 Two-Seater

28 Sep 2022, 07:41 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Japanese eVTOL developer SkyDrive recently unveiled a new flying car model. The SD-05 is an electric two seater designed for commercial operations

 
Vertical VX4 eVTOL Flies With Pilot for the First Time
Vertical VX4 eVTOL Flies With Pilot for the First Time

27 Sep 2022, 07:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Vertical Aerospace says it lifted the VX4 eVTOL off the ground for the first time, machine flew tethered and with a pilot onboard

 
One of the Most Promising U.S. eVTOL Developers Bites the Dust Unexpectedly
One of the Most Promising U.S. eVTOL Developers Bites the Dust Unexpectedly

23 Sep 2022, 01:41 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Just as things were looking up in the AAM industry, the Larry Page-backed Californian eVTOL developer abruptly announced that it's shutting down

 
Airbus Paving the Way for Ultra-Silent Air Taxi Operations in Latin America
Airbus Paving the Way for Ultra-Silent Air Taxi Operations in Latin America

22 Sep 2022, 04:27 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The ultra-silent air taxi CityAirbus NextGen is preparing to operate in several countries in South America in the future

 
DeltaQuad Evo Drone Boasts Four and a Half Hours of Flight Time, Has Two Payload Bays
DeltaQuad Evo Drone Boasts Four and a Half Hours of Flight Time, Has Two Payload Bays

21 Sep 2022, 13:44 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Netherlands-based UAV developer, DeltaQuad, added a new eVTOL to its lineup. Evo promises an impressive flight time of up to four hours

 
We Are Catching Up With the Jetsons - United Makes Another Air Mobility Move
We Are Catching Up With the Jetsons - United Makes Another Air Mobility Move

9 Sep 2022, 07:40 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / United is looking at the future of air mobility through the lens of utilizing air taxis to shuttle commuters in cities throughout the globe

 
Pioneering Corridors for eVTOL Cargo Operations to Be Built Between the U.S. and Canada
Pioneering Corridors for eVTOL Cargo Operations to Be Built Between the U.S. and Canada

9 Sep 2022, 04:42 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A consortium will soon build and launch the world's first international corridors for eVTOL operations, between Canada and the U.S.

 
The Most Famous Electric Personal Jet Dazzles in Another Flight Demo, Is Coming to the U.S
The Most Famous Electric Personal Jet Dazzles in Another Flight Demo, Is Coming to the U.S

9 Sep 2022, 01:49 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Swedish startup will soon launch operations in the U.S, in addition to its new facility in Tuscany, where the electric jet showed off again

 
Airbus to Test Routes and More for CityAirbus NextGen Deployment in Japan
Airbus to Test Routes and More for CityAirbus NextGen Deployment in Japan

7 Sep 2022, 12:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Airbus strikes a deal with Japanese helicopter company Hiratagakuen to use one of its H135 choppers to test upcoming CityAirbus EVTOL routes and concepts

 
Former Airbus Executive Is Betting on eVTOLs, Joins the Ranks of California-Based Overair
Former Airbus Executive Is Betting on eVTOLs, Joins the Ranks of California-Based Overair

2 Sep 2022, 04:51 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A retired U.S. Air Force officer and former Airbus executive will be helping this Californian startup get its Butterfly eVTOL off the ground

 
Skyfly Axe Aircraft Is Available to Pre-Order, Is Touted as an Affordable Personal eVTOL
Skyfly Axe Aircraft Is Available to Pre-Order, Is Touted as an Affordable Personal eVTOL

31 Aug 2022, 08:22 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / British aircraft developer, Skyfly Technologies, is taking pre-orders for its Axe personal eVTOL, a fixed-wing flying machine

 
The Second Edition of the World’s First Vertical Air Show Coming Up in September
The Second Edition of the World’s First Vertical Air Show Coming Up in September

31 Aug 2022, 02:42 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This unique aviation event will feature eVTOL live demonstrations of some of the biggest names in the industry, in addition to the exhibits

 
Blade Helicopters to Play the Role of eVTOLs in Eve’s First U.S. Air Mobility Sim
Blade Helicopters to Play the Role of eVTOLs in Eve’s First U.S. Air Mobility Sim

23 Aug 2022, 14:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Embraer offshoot Eve Holding selected Chicago to run its first eVTOL simulation on the North American continent, flights coming in September