Archer delivers first aircraft to US Air Force

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Yves Le Marquand

16 Aug 24

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Archer Aviation has delivered its first Midnight eVTOL to the US Air Force (USAF) after the Department of Defense accepted the aircraft’s military airworthiness assessment.…

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Signals of opportunity could provide alternative to GPS

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Yves Le Marquand

14 Aug 24

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What do the eastern Mediterranean, Middle East, Black Sea, Norway, Finland, South China Sea, and Russia all have in common? They’ve all been or continue…

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Skyports and Wagner partner on vertiport development

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Yves Le Marquand

14 Aug 24

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Skyports Infrastructure has partnered with Australian property investment firm Wagner Corporation to assess vertiport development opportunities in Queensland. The partnership will look at development opportunities in…

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Volocopter conducts validation flight in Paris

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Yves Le Marquand

9 Aug 24

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Volocopter has begun crewed validation test flights at the Aerodrome of Saint-Cyr-l’École, just outside Versailles, France.  Conducted on August 8th, the flight marks the beginning…

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ARC Aerosystems and Ecojet agree deal for up to 50 aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

30 Jul 24

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ARC Aerosystems has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with startup airline Ecojet to purchase 20 Linx P9 aircraft, with options for an additional 30.…

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Maeve partners with Pratt & Whitney Canada on design of its regional aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

26 Jul 24

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Maeve is collaborating with Pratt & Whitney Canada on the design of its M80 hybrid-electric 80-seater regional aircraft.  The M80 design aims to offer the…

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H3 Dynamics to fit propulsion systems for Lyte Aviation’s aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

25 Jul 24

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Lyte Aviation has selected Toulouse-based H3 Dynamics to equip its 40-seater VTOL aircraft with hydrogen-electric fuel cell propulsion systems. The VTOL developer is also supporting…

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KLM and ZeroAvia plan liquid hydrogen demonstration flight

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Yves Le Marquand

25 Jul 24

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ZeroAvia and Dutch flag carrier KLM  are working together to fly a liquid hydrogen demonstration flight using ZeroAvia’s ZA2000 engines. As a first milestone, the…

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FIA: Crisalion announces orders with Wilbur Air and Air Chateau

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Yves Le Marquand

24 Jul 24

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Crisalion Mobility has signed pre-orders with Wilbur Air and Air Chateau marking its entries into the Australian and UAE markets respectively.  The agreement with Wilbur…

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FIA: Supernal debuts S-A2 eVTOL with test flights on the way

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Yves Le Marquand

24 Jul 24

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Hyundai’s AAM company has been busy at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA).  Supernal debuted its S-A2 eVTOL concept, revealed it is preparing for test flights,…

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FIA: Jekta and Seaplane Asia sign deal for 14 aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

24 Jul 24

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Jekta and Hong Kong-based operator Seaplane Asia have signed an agreement for the purchase of 14 amphibious PHA-ZE 100 aircraft. Signed at the Farnborough Airshow…

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FIA: Jekta and ZeroAvia to demonstrate fuel cell-powered flying boat

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Yves Le Marquand

22 Jul 24

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Jekta has selected ZeroAvia’s fuel cell technology to demonstrate the concept of a hydrogen-powered variant of its electric amphibious flying boat design. The firms also plan…

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FIA: Wisk and Skyports look to establish vertiport network in Australia

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Yves Le Marquand

22 Jul 24

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Wisk and Skyports Infrastructure are expanding their partnership to identify an entry-into-service (EIS) network for Wisk’s aircraft in the South East Queensland (SEQ) region of…

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Lilium and Saudia announce binding order for at least 50 aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

18 Jul 24

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Saudia and Lilium have signed a binding sales agreement for 50 Lilium Jets, with options for the purchase of 50 more.  The agreement marks the largest of…

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Vertical unveils latest eVTOL prototype

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Yves Le Marquand

18 Jul 24

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Vertical Aerospace has unveiled the latest iteration of its full-scale VX4 prototype aircraft. The new prototype offers a 20% increase in the power to weight…

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