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German Air Taxi Maker Volocopter Ready to Kick Off Pilot Training
German Air Taxi Maker Volocopter Ready to Kick Off Pilot Training

5 Mar 2024, 09:29 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Volocopter is now officially the first in the eVTOL industry to be authorized to provide pilot training for its flagship electric aircraft

 
Three Big Names Join Forces to Launch Air Taxi Operations in Spain
Three Big Names Join Forces to Launch Air Taxi Operations in Spain

4 Mar 2024, 10:22 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Aena, UrbanV, and Volocopter officially launched a pilot UAM project that will become the foundation for air taxi operations in Spain

 
The German Volocopter eVTOL Took to the Sky in Japan for the First Time
The German Volocopter eVTOL Took to the Sky in Japan for the First Time

14 Dec 2023, 09:33 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / After conducting pioneering flights in New York and Saudi Arabia, the Volocopter air taxi is preparing for its upcoming performance at the 2025 World Expo

 
Watch the Volocopter 2X Take to the Sky in New York for the First Time
Watch the Volocopter 2X Take to the Sky in New York for the First Time

16 Nov 2023, 10:26 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The German air taxi maker participated in one of the most impressive public events with multiple electric aircraft flying in the New York City area

 
German-Designed Air Taxi Marks the First-Ever eVTOL Flight in Florida
German-Designed Air Taxi Marks the First-Ever eVTOL Flight in Florida

3 Nov 2023, 03:43 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Volocopter is the manufacturer that has conducted the first-ever flight of an eVTOL in the state of Florida, during an extensive test flight campaign

 
VoloCity Became the First Electric Air Taxi to Fly in Saudi Arabia
VoloCity Became the First Electric Air Taxi to Fly in Saudi Arabia

22 Jun 2023, 04:03 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Remember the futuristic city-state that's being built in Saudi Arabia? Volocopter air taxis and drones will operate in NEOM soon, following a pioneering flight

 
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

 
Future Fleets of the German-Made VoloCity Will Get Swiss MRO Software
Future Fleets of the German-Made VoloCity Will Get Swiss MRO Software

31 May 2023, 06:57 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / One of the most exciting electric air taxis is coming from Germany. The two-seat VoloCity promises to revolutionize air mobility in Europe

 
It’s Official: Volocopter Starts Making Its Commercial Air Taxis in Germany
It’s Official: Volocopter Starts Making Its Commercial Air Taxis in Germany

7 Apr 2023, 04:11 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Volocopter has inaugurated its production facilities in Germany, where it will start manufacturing the VoloCity air taxi

 
Volocopter Is Bringing Air Taxi Services to Europe in Record Time
Volocopter Is Bringing Air Taxi Services to Europe in Record Time

15 Mar 2023, 06:24 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The first electric air taxi operations in Europe could be launched in France, as soon as next year, thanks to this German startup

 
Volocopter Is Ushering in a New Era of Air Mobility for Both France and Germany
Volocopter Is Ushering in a New Era of Air Mobility for Both France and Germany

6 Feb 2023, 03:42 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The German eVTOL manufacturer just got a prestigious Franco-German business awards, acknowledging its pioneering achievements

 
Volcopter’s Heavy-Duty Cargo Drone Carries Out Advanced Test Flights in Germany
Volcopter’s Heavy-Duty Cargo Drone Carries Out Advanced Test Flights in Germany

1 Dec 2022, 04:08 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Although physically in Cochstedt, VoloDrone was tested in various air traffic management scenarios by digitally simulating the airspace of London and Frankfurt

 
France Inaugurates the Most Advanced Test Site for eVTOL Operations in Europe
France Inaugurates the Most Advanced Test Site for eVTOL Operations in Europe

11 Nov 2022, 03:20 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Skyports and Volocopter have partnered with Groupe ADP to launch a state-of-the-art UAM testbed in France, real-life environment testing of eVTOLs

 
Volocopter Gets Two More Investors to Come Aboard, Raises an Additional $182M in Funding
Volocopter Gets Two More Investors to Come Aboard, Raises an Additional $182M in Funding

1 Nov 2022, 14:45 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / German eVTOL developer Volocopter manages to raise an additional $182 million in funding, getting one step closer to launching commercial air taxi operations.

 
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

 
Volocopter Announces Its First Air Taxi Exhibition in Asia, Will Showcase Its VoloCity
Volocopter Announces Its First Air Taxi Exhibition in Asia, Will Showcase Its VoloCity

12 Jul 2022, 16:07 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / German eVTOL developer, Volocopter, announces its first exhibition to feature its commercial air taxi model in Asia. It will take place in Singapore.

 
Here's How Volocopter's First-of-Its-Kind Operating System for Urban Air Mobility Works
Here's How Volocopter's First-of-Its-Kind Operating System for Urban Air Mobility Works

30 Jun 2022, 09:18 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Volocopter shared a video that explains how its VoloIQ, the "world’s first fully integrated digital operations platform for advanced air mobility" works

 
Volocopter Equips Its Air Taxi With Safer, Optical, Fly-by-Light Flight Control System
Volocopter Equips Its Air Taxi With Safer, Optical, Fly-by-Light Flight Control System

23 Jun 2022, 15:24 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / German eVTOL developer Volocopter aims to equip its VoloCity air taxi with a fly-by-light control system that's going to be developed by Diehl Aerospace

 
Volocopter's Fixed-Wing Flying Taxi, the VoloConnect, Completes Maiden Flight
Volocopter's Fixed-Wing Flying Taxi, the VoloConnect, Completes Maiden Flight

7 Jun 2022, 14:32 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / VoloConnect has successfully completed its first flight. The aircraft flew for two minutes and 14 seconds and it performed several maneuvers

 
Microsoft to Launch a Pioneering Aerospace Cloud System for Air Taxi Operations
Microsoft to Launch a Pioneering Aerospace Cloud System for Air Taxi Operations

18 May 2022, 01:31 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Microsoft is officially working on a digital platform specifically developed for future UAM operations, together with German eVTOL company Volocopter