New Horizon survey suggests public confidence in eVTOLs rising news Yves Le Marquand 10 Jan 23 0 A new survey amongst private equity and venture capital (VC) firms revealed that 82% expect public confidence in the eVTOL sector to increase over the… Read more
Pochet Aerospace’s first investment round raises €1.5m for seaplane news Yves Le Marquand 9 Jan 23 0 Pochet Aerospace has opened its first capital round and raises €1.5m to launch the production of its Morgann seaplane. The amphibious aircraft, with foils and… 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
SwissDrones has secured seven-figure funding in DiamondStream-led investment round news Yves Le Marquand 5 Jan 23 0 SwissDrones has secured additional seven-figure funding in an investment round led by DiamondStream Partners with participation from existing investors. SwissDrones, a long-range uncrewed helicopter systems… Read more
H3X testing sixth prototype, ahead of commercial manufacturing starting 2023 news Yves Le Marquand 16 Dec 22 0 H3X Technologies is now testing its 6th HPDM-250 electric propulsion system ahead of a ramp up to commercial operations beginning in 2023. The HPDM-250 is… Read more
Joby and NYC aviation school to train eVTOL pilots and technicians news Yves Le Marquand 12 Dec 22 0 Joby has partnered with NYC’s Aviation High School to train pilots and aircraft maintenance technicians for eVTOL operations. As part of the partnership, 100 New… Read more
Embraer releases Energia sustainable aircraft concepts news Yves Le Marquand 6 Dec 22 0 Embraer has revealed two new aircraft concepts as part of its Energia initiative which aims to get the aviation industry to net-zero by 2050. A… Read more
United Airlines Ventures invests in battery maker Natron Energy news Alasdair Whyte 2 Dec 22 0 United Airlines Ventures has invested in Natron Energy, a sodium-ion battery company, to help electrify ground operations. This is the first time that the airline… Read more