Saudia Agrees To Buy 100 Lilium Jets for Proposed eVTOL Network
Lilium and the Saudi Arabian airline will focus on the premium market before scaling up.
Lilium and the Saudi Arabian airline will focus on the premium market before scaling up.
Xwing will share flight and ground operations data, algorithms, and pertinent autonomous subject matter expertise with NASA. In turn, NASA researchers will use the information to develop a safety management system (SMS) where regular pilot-less flights can be integrated into the national airspace system.
Flights by Volocopter and XPeng are part of a broad move toward certification of electric air taxis.
‘Flying-car’ contest took place over salt flats near Adelaide, South Australia.
Beginning in New York and Los Angeles, Delta and Joby plan to integrate Joby’s services as a premium shuttle service to and from airports where Delta operates. This will run alongside Joby’s planned airport services, making the partnership mutually exclusive in the U.S. and the U.K. for half a decade after Joby’s commercial launch.
Under the agreement, GlobeAir intends to purchase 12 Lilium Jets to provide premium and business eVTOL flights to its customer base in the French Riviera and Italy.
The surprise announcement on Twitter sparks speculation about what’s behind the decision.
The plan’s aggressive timeframe aims to create a pathway forward by the end of the decade.
Regent Craft is developing a passenger-carrying prototype for sea trials in 2024.
The Embraer spinoff predicts Chicago could support a fleet of 240 air taxis by 2035.