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Kite Magnetics reveals ‘world’s most powerful’ electric motor for aircraft

Yves Le Marquand

28 Feb 23

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Kite Magnetics has revealed its 120 kW air-cooled electric motor, which it said is “the world’s most powerful for planes”, at the Avalon Air Show.…

Mayman Aerospace to receive $3m from Tawazun’s investment arm

Yves Le Marquand

23 Feb 23

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Mayman Aerospace has been given $3m in funding from Strategic Development Fund (SDF), the investment arm of UAE-based economic council, Tawazun. The investment forms part…

Jekta: Be water, my friend

Yves Le Marquand

23 Feb 23

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When 71% of the Earth’s surface is covered by water, why would you not use it as a runway? This is what George Alafinov, CEO…

Short hoperations: What will day-to-day eVTOL ops look like?

Yves Le Marquand

7 Feb 23

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Certifying an eVTOL is the tip of the iceberg. It is the years of operations and maintenance proceeding that to which the industry will be…

Embraer invests in MSW Capital fund, strengthening venture capital programme

Yves Le Marquand

27 Jan 23

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Embraer has made an initial investment in the MSW Capital fund, MultiCorp 2, of R$20m ($4m). MultiCorp 2 is MSW’s second multi-corporate venture fund. The…

Electra awarded $85m AFWERX funding increase

Yves Le Marquand

26 Jan 23

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Electra.aero has been awarded a Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) by the US Air Force’s AFWERX worth up to $85m for its eSTOL. The funding will…

Alef sees over 440 orders for its flying car in Q4

Yves Le Marquand

26 Jan 23

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Alef Aeronautics amassed over 440 pre-orders for it Model A flying car in Q4 last year. Upon delivery, those orders represent over $132m of revenue…

Drone delivery, what’s the E.T.(A)?

Yves Le Marquand

25 Jan 23

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In the famous 1982 film E.T., the line everyone remembers is “phone home”. Had the film come out a half-century later that line could well be “E.T. drone home”. At…

First flight for NUNCATS ‘electric sky jeep’

Yves Le Marquand

24 Jan 23

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UK firm NUNCATS’ ‘electric sky jeep’, an aviation project aimed at improving healthcare in remote regions, has taken to the skies for the first time.…

Australian government awards Dovetail $2.1m R&D contract

Yves Le Marquand

23 Jan 23

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Dovetail Electric Aviation has been awarded a A$3m ($2.1m) research grant by the Australian Government to support the development of electric aviation technology. The electric…

Horizon releases Cavorite hover test footage

Yves Le Marquand

17 Jan 23

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Horizon Aircraft has released the first footage of its Cavorite X5 scale prototype in the air. Earlier this month Revolution.Aero reported that the Canada-based eVTOL…

Lilium appoints new CFO and CCO

Yves Le Marquand

17 Jan 23

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Lilium has appointed Oliver Vogelgesang as chief financial officer and Sebastien Borel as chief commercial officer. Vogelgesang will take over from Geoffrey Richardson, who is…

Joby

All things are difficult before they get VC

Yves Le Marquand

11 Jan 23

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Venture capital is an optimistic form of investment, but to what extent will that optimism be quelled by the economic climate? “We will see a…

Pochet Aerospace’s first investment round raises €1.5m for seaplane

Yves Le Marquand

9 Jan 23

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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…

Horizon Aircraft: eVTOL industry to consolidate as order books grow

Yves Le Marquand

13 Dec 22

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By 2025 66% of venture capital and private equity sector expect the global eVTOL order book to be over 8,000 per year, according to research…

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