Electric Aircraft

Soracle, a joint venture between Japan Airlines and Japanese conglomerate Sumitomo, has the right to purchase as many as 100 electric air taxis.

Deposit-backed order makes Metro one of the first air medical service providers in the U.S. to add electric aircraft to its fleet.

Move could result in the liquidation of the company through either the sale of individual assets or the entire business.

Exhibition within miles of the iconic Mount Fuji marks the first international flight of Joby’s flagship electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) design.

Funding will support the development of Beta’s two electric aircraft variants, as well as a network of charging stations that will support them.

Customers will train to fly Lift Aircraft’s electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) Hexa before being able to take it for a spin.

Company had planned to launch in South Florida, California, and Puerto Rico as soon as 2026.

Rule covers pilot training and operations of powered-lift aircraft, such as electric air taxis.

Supernal will work with Clay Lacy Aviation and Blade Air Mobility to prepare a network for its air taxi, which it plans to launch near the end of the decade.

eVTOL air taxis from Archer Aviation, Joby Aviation, and more could take flight at New York City’s East 34th Street Heliport in the coming years.