Archer appoints Billy Nolen as chief safety officer news Yves Le Marquand 13 Jun 23 0 Archer Aviation has appointed the former acting FAA Administrator, Billy Nolen as its chief safety officer. In his new position, Archer said Nolen will play… Read more
Ascendance Flight Technologies to showcase developments in Paris news Yves Le Marquand 13 Jun 23 0 French-startup, Ascendance Flight Technologies will present its technologies including its eVTOL ATEA at the 2023 Paris Air Show. Following a Series A raise of €21… Read more
Supernal invests in TruWeather Solutions news Yves Le Marquand 7 Jun 23 0 Supernal has made a minority investment in TruWeather Solutions’s as it plans to use its weather data analytics and forecasting in its eVTOL. Supernal will… Read more
Moya Aero approaches first eVTOL prototype flight news Yves Le Marquand 6 Jun 23 0 Moya Aero is in the final stages of building its near full-scale prototype cargo eVTOL ahead of a first flight set for the third-quarter. The… Read more
Plana and US city Irvine exploring partnership news Yves Le Marquand 5 Jun 23 0 Representatives from South Korean eVTOL developer, Plana have met with the vice mayor of Irvine, US to explore opportunities to partner. Irvine Vice Mayor, Tammy… Read more
AutoFlight to bring Prosperity cabin mockup to Paris news Yves Le Marquand 5 Jun 23 0 AutoFlight has announced it will present its eVTOL aircraft, Prosperity I at the 2023 Paris Air Show next month. It will be the first time… Read more
Wisk becomes fully-owned Boeing subsidiary news Yves Le Marquand 1 Jun 23 0 Wisk has become a fully-owned subsidiary of Boeing announced CEO Brian Yutko at a Boeing media event on Wednesday. The move means Boeing has now… Read more
Piasecki back in the gAAMe news Yves Le Marquand 1 Jun 23 0 Piasecki Aircraft Corporation has bought the Pennsylvania-based former Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Heliplex facility as it eyes a return to aircraft production. With a legacy stretching… Read more
Lyte Aviation and AAM Institute to launch ferry alternatives news Yves Le Marquand 30 May 23 0 Lyte Aviation and AAM Institute have announced plans to launch alternatives to ferry travel in Seattle, US. UK-based Lyte has formed a strategic partnership with… Read more
Joby first AAM firm with IS-BAO registration news Yves Le Marquand 26 May 23 0 Joby Aviation has become the first AAM company to achieve the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operators (IS-BAO) registration. Accredited by the the International Business… Read more
Acting FAA chief in advanced talks with Archer news Yves Le Marquand 25 May 23 0 The exiting acting FAA chief administrator Billy Nolen is in advanced talks to join Archer Aviation, according to sources close to the situation. As reported… Read more
Get Heli launches ‘heli-pooling’ shuttle system news Yves Le Marquand 25 May 23 0 Helicopter charter platform Get Heli has created a pooling system for helicopters, laying the foundations for eVTOL services. The firm is launching the service to… Read more
Evfly and Al Shaheen Aviation sign MoU focused on AAM job creation news Yves Le Marquand 24 May 23 0 Evfly has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aviation division (Al Shaheen Aviation Holding) of YAS Holding at the Dubai Airport Show 2023.… Read more
Lilium and Air-Dynamic announce deal for five aircraft news Yves Le Marquand 23 May 23 0 Lilium has announced an agreement with Air-Dynamic, a Switzerland-based private jet and helicopter company including deposit payments for delivery of up to five Lilium Jets. … Read more
Eve completes eVTOL wind tunnel testing news Yves Le Marquand 17 May 23 0 Eve Air Mobility has announced completion of wind tunnel testing of its eVTOL aircraft. The testing, conducted at a wind tunnel near Lucerne, Switzerland, used… Read more