China’s EHang Completes First Electric Air Taxi Flight in Brazil
Manufacturer’s self-flying EH216-S takes to the skies above Quadra, São Paulo, in front of Brazilian aviation officials.
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Xwing Awarded Military Airworthiness for Autonomous Cessna Caravan
Xwing and fellow autonomous flight provider Reliable Robotics are now among a handful of emerging aviation firms with military airworthiness approvals.
Reliable Robotics Earns Military Airworthiness for Remotely Piloted Caravan
The company retrofits Cessna Caravans with its continuous autopilot system that automates all phases of flight, from takeoff to landing.
Eve Air Mobility Names 4 New Suppliers for Electric Air Taxi
The Embraer air taxi subsidiary is enlisting Thales, Honeywell, Recaro Aircraft Seating, and FACC to provide components for its flagship air taxi.
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.
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.
China’s EHang Earns World’s First eVTOL Type Certificate
The electric air taxi manufacturer could launch commercial passenger services as early as this year, which would beat out U.S. and European rivals.
EASA Charts Future of Drone, AAM Industry With Proposed Framework
The European regulator released a 58-page proposal to craft rules and regulations for drones and eVTOL aircraft, including air taxis.
Flying Car Manufacturer Aska Nabs FAA Flight Test Signoff
Aska’s A5—a car, eVTOL, fixed-wing glider hybrid—got an FAA greenlight for flight testing.
FAA Allows Boeing To Resume 787 Dreamliner Deliveries
American Airlines is expected to accept delivery of its first Dreamliner since 2021 as soon as Wednesday.
