Matternet brings drone delivery to Silicon Valley

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Yves Le Marquand

3 Oct 24

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Residents of Silicon Valley can now take delivery of items such as groceries via drone as part of a programme launched by Matternet. The drone…

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Eviation receives order from UrbanLink for 10 aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

2 Oct 24

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UrbanLink Air Mobility has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Eviation for 10 Alice commuter aircraft, with the option to acquire an additional 10…

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Toyota to invest further $500m in Joby

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Yves Le Marquand

2 Oct 24

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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…

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Whisper Aero and EPS to create certifiable Part 23 powertrains

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Yves Le Marquand

2 Oct 24

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Whisper Aero and Electric Power Systems (EPS) have partnered, combining their respective technologies to create certifiable powertrains for Part 23 aircraft. The joint Whisper and…

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Dufour Aerospace and Areion renew partnership

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Yves Le Marquand

30 Sep 24

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Dufour Aerospace has renewed its partnership with US drone firm Areion which includes purchase of 40 Aero2 drones with options for an additional 100 aircraft.…

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Lilium enters US market with partnerships in Texas

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Yves Le Marquand

30 Sep 24

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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…

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Elfly and Nordic Seaplanes sign deal for up to 15 aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

24 Sep 24

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Elfly Group has signed an agreement with Nordic Seaplanes, Europe’s only scheduled seaplane operator, for the purchase of up to 15 aircraft. The deal will…

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H3 Dynamics and Qdot Technology working on long-range zero-emissions cargo UAV

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Yves Le Marquand

18 Sep 24

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Qdot, a spin-off from Oxford University’s Thermofluids Institute, and French hydrogen specialist, H3 Dynamics are developing a long-range, zero emissions cargo UAV. The aircraft will…

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Reliable awarded multi-year US Air Force contract

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Yves Le Marquand

16 Sep 24

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Reliable Robotics has been awarded a contract to provide advanced automation to United States Air Force (USAF) airlift and refuelling aircraft.  The Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite…

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Heart Aerospace unveils full-scale demonstrator aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

12 Sep 24

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Heart Aerospace has unveiled its first full-scale demonstrator prototype of its ES30 hybrid-electric regional aircraft.  Built almost entirely in-house at Heart’s Gothenburg facilities, the 32m…

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EasyJet partners with blended-wing startup JetZero

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Yves Le Marquand

5 Sep 24

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EasyJet has partnered with JetZero to provide assistance in developing hydrogen propulsion systems for the US startup’s blended-wing body aircraft.  The airline will also join…

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BETA receives $20m ‘public health preparedness’ grant

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Yves Le Marquand

4 Sep 24

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BETA Technologies has been granted a $20m multi-phase contract to work with the US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Administration for Strategic Preparedness and…

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Jekta signs lessor agreement with Solyu for 30 planes

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Yves Le Marquand

4 Sep 24

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Jekta has signed its first lessor agreement with Seoul-based firm Solyu for 30 aircraft. The deal brings commitments for Jekta’s PHA-ZE 100 to more than…

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Loganair to integrate Heart Aerospace aircraft into network

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Yves Le Marquand

4 Sep 24

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UK-based regional airline Loganair has partnered with Heart Aerospace to find use cases for the Swedish developer’s aircraft in the carrier’s route network.  Loganair, headquartered…

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MagniX unveils retrofit aircraft for NASA electrification programme

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Yves Le Marquand

28 Aug 24

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Magnix is entering the next phase of its Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration programme (EPFD) with NASA as it unveiled the De Havilland DHC-7 to be retrofitted with…

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