AutoFlight delivers first aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

3 Apr 24

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AutoFlight has delivered its first Prosperity aircraft to a customer in Japan, marking what it says is the world’s first delivery of a civilian ton-class…

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‘Batteries will open up new markets but there are bottlenecks’

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Yves Le Marquand

27 Mar 24

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There is value in putting batteries in aircraft and it isn’t all sustainability.  Electrification will open up new markets in short-haul that have never been…

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Honeywell to acquire Civitanavi Systems

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Yves Le Marquand

27 Mar 24

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Honeywell is to acquire Italian inertial system supplier Civitanavi Systems with an eye on boosting its autonomous product offering.  Honeywell will initiate a voluntary tender…

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LYTE Aviation partners with Lange Aviation and Cranfield University

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Yves Le Marquand

27 Mar 24

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LYTE Aviation sets its sights on prototype building, forging new partnerships with Lange Aviation and Cranfield University. Although details surrounding construction timeline and initial test…

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Lilium names Johan Malmqvist as chief financial officer

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Yves Le Marquand

25 Mar 24

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German eVTOL developer Lilium has appointed Johan Malmqvist as chief financial officer (CFO). Malmqvist  has more than 25 years’ experience in CFO roles across a…

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Stellantis buys additional 8.3m shares in Archer Aviation

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Fayaz Hussain

21 Mar 24

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Automaker Stellantis announced that it has purchased an additional 8.3m shares of Archer Aviation via open market. “Archer has established itself as a market leader…

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Eve Air Mobility launches traffic, network software Vector

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Fayaz Hussain

20 Mar 24

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Eve Air Mobility launched its urban air traffic management (UATM) software Vector at the Airspace World in Geneva to address the air traffic and network…

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UK government publishes Future of Flight action plan

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Yves Le Marquand

18 Mar 24

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A new plan released by the UK’s Department for Transport (DfT) has set out a roadmap for drones and novel electric aircraft to be flying…

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Lilium teams up with FBO giant Atlantic Aviation

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Yves Le Marquand

13 Mar 24

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Lilium has partnered with Atlantic Aviation to prepare its FBO network for the launch of regional air taxi services in the US. The strategic partnership,…

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SkyDrive begins aircraft production at Suzuki plant

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Yves Le Marquand

11 Mar 24

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SkyDrive has started production of its aircraft at Suzuki’s manufacturing plant in Iwata-city, Shizuoka, Japan.  The beginning of production “marks a significant milestone” in SkyDrive’s,…

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Archer and Falcon partner on Abu Dhabi to Dubai service

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Yves Le Marquand

11 Mar 24

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Archer has selected Falcon Aviation as its vertiport infrastructure partner in Abu Dhabi and Dubai ahead of launching air taxi services between the two cities…

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Will business aviation have a role in scaling electric flight?

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Yves Le Marquand

7 Mar 24

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Speak to anyone in business aviation and they will tell you the sector is an incubator for innovation. Advancements in aerospace technology such as winglets,…

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German regulator approves Volocopter as training organisation

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Yves Le Marquand

1 Mar 24

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Volocopter is now an approved training organisation (ATO) following certification by the German Federal Aviation office (Luftfahrt Bundesamt). This certification, held through its subsidiary Volocopter…

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Lilium tightens belt, beats budget in 2023

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Fayaz Hussain

29 Feb 24

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Lilium reported strong financial performance in 2023, exceeding expectations in terms of cash burn and liquidity. “2023 was a pivotal year for Lilium,” said CEO…

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LCI and Airbus to jointly develop AAM ecosystems

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Yves Le Marquand

28 Feb 24

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LCI and Airbus have agreed a deal to jointly develop ecosystems for advanced air mobility (AAM). Three core areas of AAM will be addressed through…

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