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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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.
Volocopter Targets Commercial Launch in Paris for Summer 2024
Launch timeline positions the German company as the first eVTOL manufacturer to begin routine flights.
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.
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.
FAA Proposes Training, Certification for Powered Lift Pilots
The proposed rule is the latest step toward advanced air mobility that has been under development since August.
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.
Boeing Becomes Sole Owner of Air Taxi Manufacturer Wisk Aero
Facing slowdown in 737 Max deliveries, aviation giant takes full ownership of eVTOL developer.
