Joby first AAM firm with IS-BAO registration

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Yves Le Marquand

26 May 23

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Joby Aviation has become the first AAM company to achieve the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operators (IS-BAO) registration.  Accredited by the the International Business…

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ASL Group pays Lilium pre-delivery deposits as OEM reports Q1 results

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Yves Le Marquand

26 May 23

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ASL Group has made pre-delivery payments to Lilium as part of an order for six aircraft, as the German OEM reports first-quarter (Q1) results.  The…

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Elroy Air demonstrates autonomous cargo-handling of Chaparral aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

26 May 23

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Elroy Air has demonstrated the autonomous ground navigation and cargo-handling capabilities of its Chaparral VTOL for the US Air Force. The demonstration, which formed part…

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Acting FAA chief in advanced talks with Archer 

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Yves Le Marquand

25 May 23

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The exiting acting FAA chief administrator Billy Nolen is in advanced talks to join Archer Aviation, according to sources close to the situation. As reported…

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Merlin opens New Zealand operations centre

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Yves Le Marquand

25 May 23

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Autonomous flight developer Merlin has opened its centre for operations based in Kerikeri, New Zealand.  The operating means Merlin now has a dedicated test environment…

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Get Heli launches ‘heli-pooling’ shuttle system

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Yves Le Marquand

25 May 23

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Helicopter charter platform Get Heli has created a pooling system for helicopters, laying the foundations for eVTOL services. The firm is launching the service to…

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Evfly and Al Shaheen Aviation sign MoU focused on AAM job creation

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Yves Le Marquand

24 May 23

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Evfly has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aviation division (Al Shaheen Aviation Holding) of YAS Holding at the Dubai Airport Show 2023.…

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Lilium and Air-Dynamic announce deal for five aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

23 May 23

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Lilium has announced an agreement with Air-Dynamic, a Switzerland-based private jet and helicopter company including deposit payments for delivery of up to five Lilium Jets. …

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Kawasaki makes strategic investment in VoltAero

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Yves Le Marquand

22 May 23

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Kawasaki Motors has become a strategic investor in VoltAero, joining Series B funding for the development of VoltAero’s Cassio electric-hybrid aircraft range. This investment, announced…

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Kakao Mobility pre-orders up to 50 Vertical Aerospace VX4s

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Yves Le Marquand

22 May 23

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Vertical Aerospace has announced that South Korean mobility technology firm, Kakao Mobility, has pre-ordered up to 50 of its VX4 aircraft. Kakao Mobility is the…

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Moove launches AAM trip simulator

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Yves Le Marquand

22 May 23

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French startup Moove has launched a multimodal portal it plans to offer to AAM operators and airports as a SaaS (Software as a service). The…

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FLIMAX: Zero emissions ‘flightseeing’ and beyond

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Yves Le Marquand

19 May 23

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UK aerospace startup, FLIMAX is targetting zero emissions flight like many others, but its business model, focused initially on a sightseeing aircraft, varies from the…

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Reliable Robotics flies autonomous demonstration with USAF

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Yves Le Marquand

19 May 23

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Reliable Robotics conducted an autonomous flight demonstration with the US Air Force during the recent Golden Phoenix readiness exercise at Travis Air Force Base.  Reliable’s…

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Team formed by US government to set strategy on AAM

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Yves Le Marquand

18 May 23

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The Biden administration has formed an interagency team to engage the public and develop a strategy for AAM in the US.  Announced on Tuesday, the…

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Eve completes eVTOL wind tunnel testing

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Yves Le Marquand

17 May 23

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Eve Air Mobility has announced completion of wind tunnel testing of its eVTOL aircraft.  The testing, conducted at a wind tunnel near Lucerne, Switzerland, used…

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