How close is the vision of eVTOL commercial flights from becoming a reality?
It is not too long ago that the concept of commercial passenger flights in small-scale electric-powered aircraft would…
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Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft, a new category of aircraft that have electric-powered vertical takeoff and landing capabilities.
Archer closes $230 million round from United, Stellantis and other investors
US advanced air mobility developer Archer Aviation has announced the closing of a $230 Private Investment in Public…
Lilium CEO: How 29 years at Airbus guides his vision for the eVTOL frontrunner
Electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developers were out in force at this year’s Farnborough International Airshow,…
Archer delivers first Midnight eVTOL aircraft to US Air Force for evaluation
Archer Aviation has delivered its first electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for evaluation by the United…
Archer secures $580 million order for 116 Midnight eVTOLs
Archer Aviation announced on August 13, 2024, that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Future…
Ecojet to order up to 50 gyroplanes from ARC Aerosystems for UK operations
Ecojet, a UK regional airline startup that makes sustainability the core tenet of its value proposition, has signed a…
Archer plans Los Angeles eVTOL network to supersede one-to-two-hour drives
Archer Aviation has laid out its plans for an electric vehicle takeoff and landing network (eVTOL) aircraft network…
XPeng AeroHT raises US$150 million for modular car-and-eVTOL concept
Chinese electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) developer XPeng AeroHT, a subsidiary of the carmaker of the same…
Battery leader CATL invests in eVTOL developer AutoFlight
Leading Chinese battery manufacturer CATL (as the firm Contemporary Amperex Technology is commonly known) has become an investor in…
Archer nears completion of eVTOL mega-facility, 400 test flight target for 2024
Archer Aviation is nearing completion of its brand-new electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) manufacturing facility in Covington,…
The innovators and trailblazers of future aviation flourishing in the UK
For a nation surrounded by water, it’s perhaps no surprise that flight and aviation have become an integral…
Vertical’s VX4 prototype eVTOL aircraft achieves first tethered piloted flight
Just over a week after Vertical Aerospace unveiled its new full-scale VX4 eVTOL prototype, the UK-based pioneer has…
UK CAA plans integration of eVTOL, drones amid airspace modernization
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has launched a plan to modernize the nation’s airspace by 2040 with…
Embraer-backed Eve Air Mobility unveils first full-scale eVTOL prototype
Eve Air Mobility, a Brazilian subsidiary of Embraer, has announced the roll-out of a prototype of its first…
Saudia and Lilium confirm deal for rumored purchase of up to 100 eVTOL aircraft
Lilium and Saudia have confirmed that the flag carrier of Saudi Arabia has signed a binding sales agreement…
Lufthansa Innovation Hub identifies top cities for Advanced Air Mobility launch
AeroTime is pleased to partner with Lufthansa Innovation Hub’s TNMT newsletter to feature guest content on our website.…
UK eVTOL developer Vertical Aerospace secures key approval extension from CAA
The team at Vertical Aerospace are celebrating some good news as the electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL)…
Archer praises Stellantis’ ‘unrivaled’ commitment after $55M of extra funding
Archers Aviation and its long-term collaborator Stellantis have announced an additional $55 million of funding for the development…