Lufthansa Aviation Training to be launch customer for Diamond’s all-electric eDA40

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Yves Le Marquand

10 Mar 23

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Diamond Aircraft Austria and Lufthansa Aviation Training (LAT) have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to jointly explore more sustainable flight training.  The cooperation includes…

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Sikorsky and GE to jointly develop hybrid-electric VTOL demonstrator

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Yves Le Marquand

9 Mar 23

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Sikorsky and GE Aerospace are producing a fully-autonomous hybrid-electric demonstrator (HEX) VTOL.  With a maximum gross weight of more than 7,000lbs (3,175kg), the uncrewed aircraft…

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H55 receives support from Canadian Economic Development for Quebec Regions

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Yves Le Marquand

8 Mar 23

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H55 has received support from Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) to fast track global expansion.   The Swiss-based company has reported increasing demand…

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Archer begins construction on Covington manufacturing facility

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Yves Le Marquand

8 Mar 23

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Archer Aviation has begun construction on its Georgia-based manufacturing facility, closing the local incentive transaction. The planned approximately 350,000sqft facility, located adjacent to the Covington…

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Forming a strategy to venture

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Yves Le Marquand

8 Mar 23

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“If a far-sighted capitalist had been present at Kitty Hawk, he would have done his successors a huge favour by shooting Orville down,” said Warren Buffet, chairman…

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Sekisui Chemical makes strategic investment in Volocopter

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Yves Le Marquand

6 Mar 23

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Sekisui Chemical has joined growing number of Japanese investors in German eVTOL OEM, Volocopter.  Sekisui will develop various materials and technologies for Volocopter’s eVTOL cultivated…

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Plana and SkyScape to develop Asia’s first international eVTOL route

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Yves Le Marquand

6 Mar 23

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SkyScape and Plana have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) develop Asia’s first eVTOL route between Korea and Japan.  The agreement will see the two…

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Jaunt’s parent firm Airo Group to go public via SPAC

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Yves Le Marquand

6 Mar 23

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Airo Group, the parent company of Jaunt Air Mobility, is to go public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) known as Kernel Group Holdings.…

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Bell and Pratt & Whitney to develop propulsion systems for HSVTOLs

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Yves Le Marquand

6 Mar 23

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Bell and Pratt & Whitney are to jointly develop propulsion solutions for high speed VTOLs (HSVTOLs). Already working with the US government, Bell is open…

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MintAir and Electron aerospace sign LoI on strategic partnership

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Yves Le Marquand

3 Mar 23

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MintAir and Electron aerospace sign Letter of Intent (LoI) which will see the South Korean operator become an official reseller of the Electron 5.  The…

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SkyAngels to operate PAL-V flying car as emergency response

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Yves Le Marquand

2 Mar 23

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SkyAngels Air Ambulance has partnered with PAL-V and will operate its flying car as emergency response once certified. The UK-based charity plans to use the…

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BAE Systems and Innovaero present Australia’s ‘first armed’ VTOL Strix

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Yves Le Marquand

1 Mar 23

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BAE Systems Australia has teamed up with Perth-based Innovaero to launch Australia’s “first domestically designed, manufactured and armed” VTOL known as Strix. The uncrewed air…

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KinectAir partners with Electra.aero to focus on regional air mobility

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Yves Le Marquand

28 Feb 23

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KinectAir has partnered with Electra.aero to meet “growing demand in the underserved” regional travel market.  The operating system for booking private charter has collected proprietary…

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Collins Aerospace to build sidestick system for Lilium Jet

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Yves Le Marquand

23 Feb 23

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Lilium has teamed with Collins Aerospace to develop and build the Lilium Jet’s inceptors – the sidestick system used by the pilot to control the…

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BETA and Blade conduct first piloted flight in New York area

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Yves Le Marquand

15 Feb 23

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The first piloted eVTOL flight in New York took place this week as BETA Technologies’ ALIA-250 took to the skies above Westchester County Airport. During…

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