ESS to test iron flow battery charging at Amsterdam Schiphol news Yves Le Marquand 19 Jan 23 0 Energy storage systems maker, ESS is to test its iron flow battery solution at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, the second largest airport in mainland Europe. The… Read more
Skyroads is building Germany’s first automated flight test site news Yves Le Marquand 19 Jan 23 0 Skyroads has began equipping its automated flight test site at Augsburg Airport in southern Germany. The Munich-based company’s project, co-funded by the state of Bavaria,… Read more
Stellantis to mass produce Archer’s Midnight eVTOL news Yves Le Marquand 6 Jan 23 0 Archer’s long-term partner, Stellantis is to mass produce the Californian OEM’s eVTOL Midnight. The goal is for Stellantis to mass produce Archer’s eVTOL as its… Read more
Eve and Volatus Infrastructure strike agreement for UATM software news Yves Le Marquand 6 Dec 22 0 Volatus Infrastructure is to use Eve’s Urban Air Traffic Management (UATM) software in its vertiports. Eve has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to supply… 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
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
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
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
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
New US law supporting AAM welcomed by #NBAA news Yves Le Marquand 19 Oct 22 0 The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has welcomed the new Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Coordination and Leadership Act. The law, signed by President Biden this… Read more