Air New Zealand selects BETA’s Alia as launch Next Gen aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

6 Dec 23

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Air New Zealand is buying BETA Technologies’ conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) Alia as the carrier’s first purchase of a next generation aircraft. The Alia…

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BETA awarded $20m grant by State of New York

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Yves Le Marquand

1 Dec 23

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  BETA Technologies is being awarded a $20m grant by the State of New York, governor Kathy Hochul announced today. The grant — awarded on…

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BETA receives $169m EXIM bank financing

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Yves Le Marquand

17 Nov 23

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BETA Technologies has now received its $169m financing from the Export-Import (EXIM) Bank of the US, the bank’s chairwoman Rita Jo Lewis confirmed yesterday. Announced…

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Volocopter and Joby take to skies above New York

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Yves Le Marquand

13 Nov 23

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Volocopter and Joby have taken part in the world’s first public showcase of multiple eVTOL aircraft today and yesterday in New York. Joby and Volocopter…

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Setting standards: BETA and Archer agree ‘industry-first’ charger deal

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Yves Le Marquand

7 Nov 23

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BETA Technologies has agreed an industry-first deal to supply its electric aircraft chargers to Archer.  Archer will use two of BETA’s Charge Cubes at its…

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Helijet becomes BETA’s latest customer and first Canadian firm to order eVTOLs

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Yves Le Marquand

1 Nov 23

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Helijet International is planning to become the first Canadian air carrier to use eVTOLs after it placed firm orders for BETA Technologies’ Alia aircraft. Announced…

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BETA’s Alia begins deployment with US Air Force

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Yves Le Marquand

30 Oct 23

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BETA Technologies has landed its all-electric aircraft at Duke Field, Florida to begin a contracted deployment period with the US Air Force (USAF). BETA’s ALIA…

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North Carolina breaks ground on BETA-designed aircraft chargers

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Yves Le Marquand

23 Oct 23

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North Carolina book ground last week on the first electric aircraft chargers in the state. The multimodal chargers, designed by BETA, support the charging of…

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BETA Technologies could get $100m-plus financing from EXIM Bank

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Yves Le Marquand

20 Oct 23

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BETA Technologies may be about to receive over $100m in financing from the US Export-Import Bank, according to a notice in the Federal Register.  Initially…

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BETA powers up on Massachusetts fast charger en route to Florida

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Yves Le Marquand

16 Oct 23

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BETA Technologies has made an inaugural charge on Massachusetts’ first-ever public access electric aircraft and vehicle charging station. The firm’s CTOL aircraft touched down on…

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BETA flies Alia from Plattsburgh to Montréal

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Yves Le Marquand

28 Sep 23

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BETA Technologies has completed the first fully-electric aircraft flight into Montréal. The Vermont-based electric aircraft OEM landed its Alia CTOL aircraft at the Pierre Elliott…

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Bristow pilots BETA’s ALIA on qualitative evaluation flight

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Yves Le Marquand

23 Aug 23

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Bristow has flown BETA Technologies’ eighth qualitative evaluation flight as part of on site visit to BETA’s headquarters today.  The ALIA was piloted by Bryan…

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Crashing: Part of the process?

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Yves Le Marquand

14 Aug 23

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Vertical Aerospace crashed its prototype last week during a motor failure test scenario.  It is not the first time an eVTOL has crashed during flight…

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UAE issues licenses for BETA’s electric aircraft, UPS will operate

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Yves Le Marquand

20 Mar 23

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The UAE Regulations Lab has now issued licenses for both of BETA Technologies’ electric aircraft, which will be flight tested by UPS in the region.…

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BETA Technologies unveils certification plans for eCTOL aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

14 Mar 23

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BETA Technologies has revealed plans to certify an eCTOL model of its all-electric aircraft, known as the CX300. The aircraft is the company’s second all-electric…

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