Take a Look at Airbus’ Newly Unveiled Electric Air Taxi
The manufacturer releases new photos and video of the CityAirbus NextGen, a four-seat eVTOL design for passenger transport, medical services, ecotourism, and more.
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Beta Technologies, Signature Aviation to Install Electric Aircraft Chargers at 3 Airports
The partners have already installed a system at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, with plans to add Frederick Municipal Airport and Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport.
Hybrid-Electric Propulsion Developer Ampaire Acquires Magpie Aviation
The company will inherit several pending patents and government contracts to ramp up development of its hybrid-electric propulsion system.
Doroni Aerospace Unveils H1-X Personal ‘Flying Car’
The two-seat eVTOL, designed for personal ownership, government agencies, and emergency services, is expected to begin test flights by the end of 2024.
Bristow Group Announces Strategic Partnership for AAM Service in Saudi Arabia
The collaboration with The Helicopter and Jet Company is only the latest AAM initiative from Bristow, which is steadily moving beyond rotorcraft.
Sikorsky Looks to Enter eVTOL Industry with Eye-Catching Tilt-Wing Design
The manufacturer’s HEX testbed and demonstrator aircraft will help it evaluate a future family of large, self-flying VTOL models.
Airbus, LCI Collaborate to Develop Advanced Air Mobility Ecosystems
The partners will create AAM forecasts, perform industry research, and use data analytics to develop solutions for AAM fleets, operations, and infrastructure.
U.K. Government Allots $10M for Vertical Aerospace Electric Air Taxi Propeller Project
The manufacturer has now received a total of $47 million in British government grant funding, which it will use to develop its next-generation propellers.
AutoFlight Makes First Public Intercity Flight of Electric Air Taxi
The Chinese manufacturer said it was the first to achieve the milestone, flying about 31 miles between Shenzhen and Zhuhai.
Lilium Prepares to Ramp Up Production of Electric Jet Propulsion Units
The manufacturer of the seven-seat Lilium Jet begins to install a serial production line for the aircraft’s electric propulsion system, which powers 36 electric ducted fans.
