Lilium and eVolare sign initial deal for 10 aircraft news Yves Le Marquand 5 Dec 22 0 Lilium has signed a deal with eVolare, a subsidiary of Volare Aviation, for the purchase of 10 Lilium Pioneer Jets with the option for 10… Read more
EHang: Revenues down, losses up as certification enters ‘final stage’ news Yves Le Marquand 5 Dec 22 0 Revenues were down 44% and net losses climbed to $10.8m on the previous quarter during EHang’s third quarter (Q3) as the firm entered the final… Read more
Airbus: SAF and hydrogen are immediate answers to decarbonisation news Yves Le Marquand 2 Dec 22 0 Hydrogen fuel for ground vehicles and SAF for in-service aircraft provide the opportunities for immediate short-term impact in decarbonising aviation, an Airbus spokesperson told Revolution.Aero.… Read more
XWing selected to join FAA’s COSTA programme news Yves Le Marquand 2 Dec 22 0 Xwing is participating in the FAA’s Crosscutting Operations Strategy and Technical Assessment (COSTA) project, with support from NASA. The COSTA project looks at the management… Read more
Uncrewed Flying Objects: Many hands make flights work Deep Dive Yves Le Marquand 1 Dec 22 0 The ability to develop new technology to combat climate change and operate more sustainably in isolation is dwindling, fast. Collaboration is central to expanding the… Read more
Skyports and CAAP partner to bring vertiports to Latin American news Yves Le Marquand 30 Nov 22 0 Skyports Infrastructure and private airport operator, Corporación América Airports (CAAP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the development and deployment of vertiports. As… Read more
Airbus and Renault combine R&D efforts on electrification news Yves Le Marquand 30 Nov 22 0 Renault Group and Airbus have signed a research and development agreement aimed at accelerating both companies’ electrification roadmaps. Airbus said the partnership will help it… Read more
VoltAero makes two senior appointments in ramp up to certification news Yves Le Marquand 29 Nov 22 0 VoltAero has made two additions to its governance team as it begins to ramp up efforts towards certification. The French electric aircraft OEM has brought… Read more
Rolls-Royce and easyJet run converted engine on hydrogen news Yves Le Marquand 29 Nov 22 0 Rolls-Royce and easyJet have completed a ground test on a converted regional aircraft engine using green hydrogen. In what has been called the world’s first… Read more
Halo Space assembles first capsule prototype news Yves Le Marquand 28 Nov 22 0 The space tourism startup Halo Space has completed fabrication and assembly of its first prototype capsule. The capsule has now been disassembled and it’s in… Read more
Collins to sink €85m into future aircraft technology in Europe news Yves Le Marquand 25 Nov 22 0 Collins Aerospace is participating in seven projects under the European Union’s Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking. Collaborating with European airframers, engine makers, suppliers and academia, Collins… Read more
Aura secures $75m funding for AAM network news Yves Le Marquand 25 Nov 22 0 Aura Network Systems has closed $75m in funding to continue work on its proprietary network designed to enable remotely piloted commercial flights beyond visual line… Read more
Delivering on freight #Rev22 news Yves Le Marquand 24 Nov 22 0 Cargo is the nearest-term modality to go commercial in advanced or electric air mobility. Revolution.Aero’s Delivering on freight panel brought together the CEOs from three… Read more
Dronamics receives €2.5m EC ‘accelerator’ grant news Yves Le Marquand 24 Nov 22 0 Dronamics has been awarded a €2.5m grant by the European Commission (EC) as part of the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator programme. The EIC has… Read more
Spaceport Cornwall attains first-ever UK spaceport licence news Yves Le Marquand 23 Nov 22 0 Spaceport Cornwall received the UK’s first ever spaceport licence, bringing the country’s first orbital space launch one step closer. The UK CAA issued the licence,… Read more