Personal Aircraft Requiring No Certificate to Fly Hits U.S. Market
Pivotal’s Helix is an electric vertical takeoff and landing design that qualifies as a Part 103 ultralight built for recreational flyers.
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Hyundai Unveils Electric Air Taxi Concept with Eye on 2028 Launch
The automaker’s Supernal subsidiary revealed the SA-2, a V-tail eVTOL design built for one pilot plus four passengers to fly 25 to 40 sm urban air taxi routes.
Joby, Clay Lacy Aviation Bring First Electric Air Taxi Charger to Southern California
The eVTOL manufacturer said the new infrastructure will add John Wayne Airport to its SoCal network, which also includes service in Los Angeles.
Boeing Subsidiary Building Airplane with No Traditional Control Surfaces for U.S. Government
DARPA tapped Aurora Flight Sciences to build the X-65, a full-scale, experimental aircraft design without movable external flight controls.
Surf Air Mobility Signs Aircraft Electrification Deals with 2 Kenyan Operators
The company’s goal is to connect airports with sustainable, short-haul direct service using electric and hybrid-electric Cessna Grand Caravans.
What Did the U.S. Just Put in Orbit?
We attempt to solve that mystery and a few others in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
EHang Makes World’s First Commercial Electric Air Taxi Flight
The Chinese manufacturer made commercial demonstration flights in two cities, marking the first passenger-carrying eVTOL trips.
EHang Begins Delivering Air Taxi to Customers Following Airworthiness Certification
The Chinese manufacturer’s EH216-S air taxi was the first in the world to receive type certification from a national regulator.
NASA, Joby Research Provide Glimpse of Air Taxi Operations at US Airports
A series of simulations focused on potential operations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, using tools and procedures already available to air traffic controllers.
Eve Air Mobility Electric Air Taxi Receives Proposed Airworthiness Criteria
The Brazilian manufacturer, a subsidiary of Embraer, achieved a key milestone in its path to type certification.
