Electric Airplane Manufacturer Heart Aerospace Taps Honeywell for Flight Control System
The company’s compact fly-by-wire controls will be installed on Heart’s ES-30 regional electric airplane.
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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.
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.
Dassault Wins EASA and FAA Certification on the Falcon 6X
The dual approvals were issued in concert on August 22 in France.
EASA Approves STC for Hartzell Alternator Upgrades
The supplemental type certificate covers a number of airplanes along with several models of Robinson and Sikorsky helicopters.
Diamond Aircraft Completes First Flight of Its Electric-Powered eDA40
Company expects aircraft to be the first electric model to receive FAA Part 23 certification.
Air Taxi Manufacturers Joby, Lilium Take More Baby Steps Toward Certification
Joby submitted its certification plans, while Lilium completed its final audit toward design organization approval.
Lilium Becomes First eVTOL Manufacturer with FAA, EASA Certification Bases
The FAA has issued a G-1 Certification Basis for the German air taxi firm’s seven-seater Lilium Jet.
Elixir Aircraft Posts a Sales Streak for Its Trainer
French OEM closed a deal for options on more than 100 units, among others.
