Joby Aviation Considers eVTOL Test Flights Over San Francisco Bay
The hour-long tests of Joby’s electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft would reach altitudes up to 5,000 feet.
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Phractyl Defends Its Bizarre, Bird-Like Aircraft Design
‘Macrobat’ engineer answers questions about the weird electric concept.
China’s EHang Launches ‘5G Intelligent’ eVTOL Center
The new 5G-connected vertiport and maintenance hub will serve electric hovering aircraft in Guangzhou.
5 Ways eVTOL Got Bigger in 2021
t’s only been a few years since the birth of the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) movement, but in 2021, companies were already clearing major hurdles.
FAA Clears Archer Aviation for First Flight
The FAA has inspected Archer Aviation’s prototype electric air taxi program, authorizing a special airworthiness certificate, clearing the way for its first hover test flight.
Volocopter To Build eVTOL Network in Futuristic Saudi Region
The German-based electric aircraft manufacturer is partnering with Saudi Arabia on a planned, eco-friendly region called Neom.
Major eVTOL Companies Ramping Up Flight Schools
Pilot academies are in the works at major electric, vertical takeoff and landing companies.
Congress Votes to Support Advanced Air Mobility
The U.S. House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed bipartisan legislation aimed at supporting the emerging advanced air mobility (AAM) industry, including electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. The move by Congress is yet another sign that the industry is moving quickly from concept to reality. Passed Thursday, the bipartisan bill directs the Department of Transportation […]
