DOT: Internal Strife ‘Hindered FAA’s Progress’ on AAM Regs
Audit claims mismanagement and miscommunication continue to inhibit FAA rulemaking on air taxi regulations.
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Lilium Becomes First eVTOL Manufacturer with FAA, EASA Certification Bases
The FAA has issued a G-1 Certification Basis for the German air taxi firm’s seven-seater Lilium Jet.
AutoFlight to Demonstrate Record-Breaking eVTOL at 2024 Paris Olympics
Chinese firm’s Prosperity I aircraft recently completed the longest eVTOL flight on record.
Maglev Aero Debuts Magnetic Propulsion Technology in Paris, Partners with GE
Startup promises efficient and ultraquiet eVTOL flights using magnetic levitation technology.
Lilium Enters Agreement with Heli-Eastern to Expand into China
Company is planning to sell 100 eVTOLs and develop sales, service, and vertiport infrastructure.
Private eVTOL Startup Air Signs UAS Traffic Management Deal
Israel-based company represents one of a handful of firms that are producing eVTOLs for personal use.
Dufour Releases Final Design for Aero2 Drone
Tilt-wing eVTOL manufacturer is targeting prototype flight testing by 2024 and serial production by 2025.
Archer Aviation Picks Billy Nolen as New Chief Safety Officer
Former acting FAA Administrator is tasked with helping the company through the eVTOL-certification process.
Joby Aviation Lands in Santa Cruz
The $25.5 million facility will be the electric air taxi startup’s headquarters for research and development work.
DOD Officials Approve East Coast UAS and AAM Test Corridor
Government agencies are developing a prototype testing and evaluation corridor for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and advanced air mobility (AAM) technologies.
