Hitting the supercycle, today is an investor’s market Deep Dive Yves Le Marquand 31 Oct 24 0 If you’re a new company and you’re not in AI or defence tech, chances are it has been tougher to find investors willing to deploy… Read more
Supernal partners with Clay Lacy to prepare FBOs for eVTOL operations news Yves Le Marquand 23 Oct 24 0 Supernal will help Clay Lacy prepare its FBOs for eVTOL aircraft operations through a new partnership announced at NBAA-BACE in Las Vegas. Supernal’s first official… Read more
The path to powered-lift operations: FAA publishes final SFAR rule news Yves Le Marquand 22 Oct 24 0 The FAA has published its Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) for powered-lift aircraft such as air taxis and cargo delivery. Passed in less than 18… Read more
CAE unveils pilot training solution built for Apple’s 3D goggles news Yves Le Marquand 22 Oct 24 0 Immersive pilot training from the comfort of your own home? That is the promise of CAE’s new pilot training app built for Apple’s Vision Pro. … Read more
Eve TechCare launches at MRO Barcelona news Yves Le Marquand 22 Oct 24 0 Eve has launched its aftermarket services subsidiary Eve TechCare at MRO Europe in Barcelona this week. TechCare is an all-in-one suite of solutions including technical… Read more
Atlantic to begin installing aircraft chargers at NYC’s East 34th Street Heliport news Yves Le Marquand 18 Oct 24 0 Atlantic Aviation is set to begin installing charging stations for eVTOL aircraft at East 34th Street Heliport in New York. The project will see Atlantic… Read more
Lilium will not receive German federal loan guarantee news Yves Le Marquand 17 Oct 24 0 UPDATED: Lilium will continue negotiations with Bavaria for a €50m loan after its application for a federal loan guarantee worth the same amount was denied… Read more
Wisk forms partnership with Airservices Australia news Yves Le Marquand 16 Oct 24 0 Wisk Aero has further cemented its position on Australia as a key initial launch market, announcing a partnership with state-owned air traffic management specialist Airservices Australia. … Read more
Eve secures $88m loan from Brazil’s National Development Bank for production facility news Yves Le Marquand 15 Oct 24 0 Eve Air Mobility has secured an $88m loan for the construction of a production facility from Brazil’s National Development Bank (BNDES). The facility, to be… Read more
Skyportz and Microflite to assess vertiport locations in Melbourne news Yves Le Marquand 4 Oct 24 0 The operator of Melbourne’s heliport Microflite is to work with Skyportz to identify locations for new vertiports around the city. Microflite has taken the decision… Read more
Toyota to invest further $500m in Joby news Yves Le Marquand 2 Oct 24 0 Toyota will invest an additional $500m in Joby, bringing total investment from the auto giant to $894m. The investment will be made in the form… Read more
BETA offers early look at passenger variant news Yves Le Marquand 30 Sep 24 0 BETA has unveiled an early look at the passenger layout of its Alia eVTOL aircraft. The company is taking a staged approach to passenger aircraft… Read more
Lilium enters US market with partnerships in Texas news Yves Le Marquand 30 Sep 24 0 Lilium has partnered with Houston-based fixed base operator Galaxy FBO, marking its entry to the US market. The German eVTOL developer plans to operate its… Read more
Pyka Series B raises $40m news Yves Le Marquand 25 Sep 24 0 Pyka has raised $40m in Series B funding to continue growth of its dual-use product line for commercial and defence markets. The round was led by… Read more
Vertical losses rise to $17.1m in first half of 2024 news Fayaz Hussain 20 Sep 24 0 Vertical Aerospace announced financial results for the first half of 2024 wherein it reported a net loss of $17.1m, up 45% year-over-year from $11.7m in… Read more