NASA, Archer Battery Testing Partnership Aims to Assert U.S. Air Taxi Leadership
Archer said the initial focus on battery cell safety is part of a ‘much larger partnership’ between it and the space agency.
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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.
EHang Plans Expansion of Electric Air Taxi Services to UAE
The Chinese manufacturer joins Archer, Joby, and other eVTOL firms that have laid plans for operations in the Middle East.
Helijet Brings Electric Air Taxis to Canada
We round up news from Helijet, Beta Technologies, SpaceX, Zipline, and plenty more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
Is China the Top Dog in eVTOL?
We address that question and break down news from Amazon, Archer, and more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
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.
Industry Stakeholders Take On the FAA
Get an update on FAA rulemaking, DJI’s new delivery drone, an ex-Wisk Aero executive’s latest move, and more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
Autonomous eVTOL Maker EHang Says It’s on the Cusp of Type Certification
The Chinese firm wrapped up flight-testing for China’s Civil Aviation Administration and had its cloud software approved for trials.
China’s EHang Reports Largest Pre-Order Yet for Its Autonomous Air Taxi
China-based electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer Ehang (NASDAQ: EH) has received the largest pre-order yet for its two-seat autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV), the EH216.
