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
FAA proposes rules for eVTOL operations by mid-2020s news Yves Le Marquand 23 Nov 22 0 The FAA has proposed new rules to assist in paving the way for commercial air taxi operations by the middle of the decade. The agency… Read more
Heart beating the green premium Deep Dive Yves Le Marquand 23 Nov 22 0 If there is a large premium attached to a sustainable solution, it may attract some wealthy early adopter countries like Sweden, Norway and the US.… Read more
EHang joins EU-funded SAMVA project news Yves Le Marquand 21 Nov 22 0 EHang is participating in a EU-funded project aimed at deploying European geostationary navigation overlay service (EGNOS) for eVTOL operations. The satellite-based augmentation systems (SBAS) adoption… Read more
Lilium latest capital raise priced at $119m news Yves Le Marquand 18 Nov 22 0 Lilium’s (Nasdaq: LILM) latest capital raise has been priced at $119m, the firm said today. The fundraising, from existing shareholders, new investors, and strategic partners… Read more
Archer Aviation unveils production aircraft Midnight news Yves Le Marquand 18 Nov 22 0 Archer has unveiled its pilot-plus-four-passenger production aircraft Midnight. The Palo Alto-based firm revealed the aircraft during an open house event on Wednesday (November 18th ).… Read more
Evia Aero adds five hydrogen kits to LoI with Cranfield news Yves Le Marquand 16 Nov 22 0 Bremen-based start-up Evia Aero has added five more hydrogen fuel-cell based conversion kits to its Letter of Intent (LoI) with Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS). The… Read more
Une porte verte pour AAM? Deep Dive Yves Le Marquand 16 Nov 22 0 Last week Skyports, Volocopter and Groupe ADP cut the ribbon on Europe’s first vertiport, and the door to green urban air mobility appeared to open… Read more
Archer to build production facility by mid-2024 news Yves Le Marquand 15 Nov 22 0 Archer has revealed plans to build a manufacturing facility capable of producing 650 aircraft per year by the first half of 2024. The firm has… Read more
Archer overestimates expenditure in Q3, remains on track to certify news Yves Le Marquand 11 Nov 22 0 Archer Aviation’s $61.1m non-GAAP operating expenses in the third quarter (Q3) came in under estimation, despite the firm making significant outlays in R&D and staffing.… Read more
Skyports and Volocopter inaugurate Europe’s first vertiport terminal news Yves Le Marquand 11 Nov 22 0 Skyports and Volocopter in partnership with Groupe ADP have launched Europe’s first “fully integrated” vertiport terminal for UAM. The AAM sandbox located at Pontoise-Cormeilles airfield,… Read more
Hypersonic hydrogen Deep Dive Yves Le Marquand 9 Nov 22 0 Time saving has been at the core of transport design. From Roman roads and Bill Lear’s jets to Stephenson’s rocket and the Shinkansen bullet train,… Read more
Spright buys 40 Dufour Aerospace Aero2s news Yves Le Marquand 7 Nov 22 0 Spright, the drone division of emergency medical helicopter operator Air Methods, is buying 40 Aero2s from Dufour Aerospace with the option for 100 more. The… Read more
EvoLux’s empty leg features: Democratising private air travel news Yves Le Marquand 4 Nov 22 0 Florida-based start-up EvoLux is launching a digital empty leg tool that it hopes can “truly democratise private aviation”. There has always been an excess of… Read more
Joby’s $79.2m Q3 loss ‘reflects continued certification progress’ news Yves Le Marquand 3 Nov 22 0 Joby Aviation’s (NYSE: JOBY) $79.2m net loss in the third quarter (Q3) reflects continued progress in certifying the aircraft and also in launching early manufacturing… Read more