Electra’s Hybrid Fixed-Wing Aircraft Snags Interest Among Helicopter Operators
Manufacturer has 2,200 provisional orders for its nine-passenger EL9 from customers around the world, CEO Marc Allen tells FLYING.
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Diamond Aircraft Owner to Acquire Electric Air Taxi Firm Volocopter
Per a stock exchange announcement, the transaction is valued at 10 million euros pending the signature of Volocopter attorney Tobias Wahl.
Electric Aircraft Developer Doroni Signs Agreements Worth Up to $180M
Agreements with Saudi Arabia’s Kingdom Aero and National Industrial Development Center aim to localize production of Doroni’s H1-X in the Middle East.
NASA Picks 3 Universities to Lead Autonomous Flight Research
Florida Institute of Technology, University of Colorado at Boulder, and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will lead efforts to study autonomous systems.
Beta Electric Air Taxi Headed to Utah for Statewide Tour
Flight demonstrations are part of the state’s broader plan to make itself a hub for electric aircraft manufacturing and operation.
Flying Car Lifts Off Over the Streets of California
Alef Aeronautics’ Model Zero, an ultralight version of its Model A, completes a test flight on a public street in a California city.
Orlando International Airport Seeks Vertiport for Electric Aircraft
Greater Orlando Aviation Authority targets 2028 to launch an operational vertiport for all kinds of advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft.
One Century Later, Pulitzer Electric Aircraft Race Revival Date Set
National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence will revive the Pulitzer Trophy after a 100-year hiatus.
Electric Jet Developer Lilium Shuts Down
Funds that would have kept the company afloat ‘have not materialized in time’ despite a previous ‘breakthrough’ in its search for an investor.
FAA Clears Way for Archer Air Taxi Pilot Academy
Agency has awarded the electric air taxi manufacturer Part 141 flight training certification.
