Lilium Begins Fuselage Assembly for Type Certification of eVTOL
The air taxi manufacturer started construction of the first of seven fuselages for the aircraft it will use to achieve EASA design approval.
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NetJets Signs Record-Setting Deal with Textron Aviation for 1,500 Citation Jets
On Wednesday. Textron Aviation and NetJets announced the terms of a record-breaking deal between the longstanding partner companies for the purchase of up to 1,500 Citation jets. NetJets will also serve as the launch partner for the Citation Ascend, announced at the National Business Aviation Association’s European Business Aviation Convention and Expo in May.
Zipline Drone Delivery Secures Latest BVLOS Approval in Wave of FAA Exemptions
The agency also approved UPS Flight Forward, uAvionix, and Phoenix Air Unmanned for extended operations.
Aeroauto Agrees to Distribute Land Rotor eVTOL in Deal Worth Up to $700M
The eVTOL dealer commits to delivering as many as 10,000 Land Rotor Sportsters by 2030.
Coalition Calls for Senate Action on FAA Reauthorization, Leadership
Pressure from the group of aviation organizations comes as the FAA’s current authorization is set to expire on Sept. 30.
Volocopter Enters the U.S. eVTOL Fray
News from Volocopter, NASA, the FAA and more highlight this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
NASA Releases UFO Study, Appoints Director of UAP Research
A NASA-commissioned independent study team urged the agency to use everything from high-powered satellites to your cell phone to study UFOs.
Bristow to Bring Volocopter Air Taxis to U.S. Via New Partnership
Bristow agreed to buy two VoloCity eVTOLs—and help the German firm build a presence in the U.S. and U.K.
Could Europe Beat Out the U.S. Air Taxi Industry?
We explore that question and more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
Biden Nominates Michael Whitaker as FAA Administrator
Aviation groups lauded Whitaker’s more than three decades of experience in aviation management.
