AAM

Electric air taxis and other novel aircraft are expected to participate in operational trials as soon as summer 2026.

Developer agrees to obtain a new 700,000-square-foot site and receives the first of two flight simulators from CAE.

Company is developing flight automation systems for a wide range of rotorcraft and fixed-wing aircraft.

Efforts to integrate AAM aircraft are trickling down to the states.

Developer partners with North America’s largest parking network operator to build out air taxi infrastructure.

Company anticipates certification, first deliveries, and entry into service as soon as 2027.

Transportation Department unveils roadmap for integrating electric propulsion, powered-lift, autonomy, and other aviation technologies.

Engineer Limhi Somerville joins the California-based company from what may be its largest United Kingdom competitor.

CEO Stuart Simpson tells BBC Today that passenger flights will cost the ‘same as a cab.’

Beta Technologies says early operations will focus on cargo and medical logistics.