Archer Plans Sale of 100 Electric Air Taxis to UAE’s Air Chateau, Its Third Commercial Customer
The eVTOL aircraft manufacturer also has a purchase agreement from the U.S. Air Force.
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Will the Most Powerful Rocket Ever Built Fly Again This Week?
We try to answer that question and more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
Elroy Air Conducts Groundbreaking Flight of Hybrid-Electric Cargo Drone
The company calls the aircraft a turbogenerator-hyrbid electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft—hVTOL, for short—and claims it’s the first of its kind to fly.
Overair Partners with DFW Airport and City of Arlington to Bring Air Taxis to Texas
The company will bring aircraft, vertiport infrastructure, and electric charging stations to the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area in a bid to launch regional AAM services.
SpaceX’s Starship Cleared for Second Takeoff After Obtaining Modified Launch License from FAA
Musk’s previous predictions haven’t come to fruition, but this time, a fresh launch license backs the SpaceX CEO’s timeline.
Airbus U.S. Space and Defense Adds New Line of Business in Drones
Airbus’ latest business venture is staffed by a plethora of U.S. military veterans, including several with Army and Air Force backgrounds.
Honeywell AAM Business Racks Up $10B Worth of Contracts
Known more for its work with traditional aviation manufacturers and airlines, Honeywell is also heavily invested in the advanced air mobility space—and vice versa.
Lilium Nabs Order for 10 Pioneer Edition Jets from ArcosJet
ArcosJet, Lilium’s exclusive authorized dealer in the United Arab Emirates, Israel, and Cyprus, will sell the four-seat eVTOL to private customers in the UAE.
Skyryse’s Automated Autorotation Tech Lands Guinness World Record
The aviation technology startup completed the first fully automated autorotation for an emergency landing, using a tech-equipped Robinson R66.
Will U.S. Sanctions Dull Russian Lancets?
We examine that question and plenty more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
