Ghenus Air orders 10 aircraft from Lyte Aviation news Yves Le Marquand 29 Feb 24 0 LYTE Aviation has received a pre-order for 10 aircraft from Ghenus Air for use in their US and Korean markets. With a delivery time of… Read more
Lilium and Philjets sign MoU on eVTOL development in Southeast Asia news Yves Le Marquand 20 Feb 24 0 Lilium and Singapore-based PhilJets have agreed a deal including the purchase of up to 10 aircraft. The memorandum of understanding (MoU), signed at the Singapore… Read more
New Eviation CEO says regional segment ‘ripe for disruption’ news Yves Le Marquand 6 Feb 24 0 Regional air mobility is ripe for disruption, according to Eviation’s newly-arrived CEO Andre Stein. Outlining the key principles behind his vision for the electric aircraft… Read more
Eviation appoints Andre Stein as CEO news Yves Le Marquand 26 Jan 24 0 Andre Stein, the former head of Eve Air Mobility, has been appointed as CEO of Eviation Aircraft. Stein (pictured above) arrives at Eviation after more… Read more
Elysian Aircraft emerges from stealth mode news Yves Le Marquand 12 Jan 24 0 Flying in the face of popular belief that battery-electric means short range, Elysian Aircraft has emerged from stealth mode with a 90-seat all-electric liner that… Read more
Lilium and Fraport partner on commercial eVTOL network development news Yves Le Marquand 10 Jan 24 0 Lilium has signed a deal with airport operator Fraport to work together on developing a commercial eVTOL network. Active at 30 international airports across four… Read more
Maeve switches focus to 80-seater aircraft news Yves Le Marquand 11 Dec 23 0 Maeve Aerospace is now developing an 80-seat hybrid-electric aircraft, switching focus from the previously announced 44-seat Maeve 01. Given the name M80, the aircraft will… Read more
Bristow secures five early delivery positions for Electra.aero aircraft news Yves Le Marquand 29 Nov 23 0 Electra.aero has received deposit payments for five early delivery positions for its eSTOL production aircraft from Bristow. Bristow signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with… Read more
Vaeridion and EASA sign pre-application contract on Microliner certification news Yves Le Marquand 28 Nov 23 0 Vaeridion has signed a pre-application contract (PAC) with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) in a first for a general aviation manufacturer. The Munich-based… Read more
ZeroAvia and Japan Airlines looking at hydrogen-powered regional flights news Yves Le Marquand 16 Nov 23 0 ZeroAvia has signed a deal with Japan Airlines (JAL) and its engineering subsidiary to explore development of hydrogen-electric engines on regional routes in Japan. The… Read more
Auckland Airport joins Heart Aerospace advisory board news Yves Le Marquand 7 Nov 23 0 Auckland Airport, the largest in New Zealand, has joined Heart Aerospace’s industry advisory board. Made up of airlines, governments, leasing companies, and airports from around… Read more
Lyte Aviation and Twente Airport to develop European regional route network news Yves Le Marquand 25 Oct 23 0 Lyte Aviation is partnering with Twente Airport to develop regional routes to cut commuter times between European cities like Paris, Munich and Birmingham. The UK-based… Read more
VoltAero joins Europe’s regional mobility Power Up initiative news Yves Le Marquand 6 Oct 23 0 VoltAero has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Power Up initiative, a Netherlands-based group focused on expanding electric regional air mobility. The French… Read more
Horizon shifts to seven-seat aircraft design news Yves Le Marquand 27 Sep 23 0 Horizon Aircraft has shifted the design of its prototype hybrid eVTOL aircraft and is now targeting production of a seven-seat capacity model – the Cavorite… Read more
Conference report: Revolution.Aero San Francisco 2023 – Ascent update (on the hill) news Yves Le Marquand 22 Sep 23 0 If you were in San Francisco this month for Revolution.Aero it is likely you saw a few cars driving around with a curious array of… Read more