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Joby Aviation

FAA finalises airworthiness criteria for Joby’s eVTOL

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Yves Le Marquand
8 Mar 24
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Today, the FAA will publish the final airworthiness criteria for Joby Aviation’s JAS4-1 eVTOL aircraft.  The publication comes 15 months after Joby’s proposed airworthiness criteria…

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H55

EASA accepts H55 battery pack compliance check list

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Yves Le Marquand
23 Feb 24
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EASA has accepted H55’s battery pack compliance check list (CCL), an “important milestone” that allows H55 to finalise completion of its test programme. A successful…

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Reliable

FAA accepts requirements for Reliable’s navigation and autopilot systems

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Yves Le Marquand
13 Feb 24
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Taking a step further toward certification, the FAA has accepted the requirements for Reliable Robotics’ advanced aircraft navigation and autopilot systems. The acceptance means the…

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Joby

FAA approves Joby’s propulsion certification plan

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Yves Le Marquand
9 Feb 24
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The FAA  has accepted Joby’s certification plan for its propulsion system, marking an approved path across its certification programme, according to Didier Papadopoulos, president of…

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NASA

Reducing air traffic control workload key to near-airport air taxi operations says NASA

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Yves Le Marquand
16 Jan 24
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Managing and reducing the workload of air traffic control (ATC) will be key to commercial air taxi operations in and around airports, according to NASA. …

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Wing granted BVLOS authorisation by FAA

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Yves Le Marquand
7 Dec 23
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Wing has become the the latest to receive a summary grant for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations by the FAA. Authorisation has been…

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Lilium

Lilium receives design approval from EASA

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Yves Le Marquand
27 Nov 23
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Lilium has received Design Organisation Approval from EASA further clearing the pathway towards type certification of its eVTOL.  The approval means the German eVTOL aircraft…

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Electra

Electra Aero completes maiden flight with Goldfinch demonstrator

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Yves Le Marquand
20 Nov 23
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Electra Aero has successfully flown its EL-2 Goldfinch in a world first for hybrid ultra-short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft. The two-seat Goldfinch STOL demonstrator…

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AFWERX, NASA and FAA sign info-sharing ‘MoU of MoUs’

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Yves Le Marquand
31 Oct 23
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AFWERX Prime, the FAA and NASA have agreed to share flight-test data to accelerate the safe integration of AAM aircraft into the national airspace system…

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Reliable

Reliable Robotics to design in-house radar system

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Yves Le Marquand
30 Oct 23
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Reliable Robotics has hired Marc Pos to lead design and certification of a detect and avoid (DAA) radar system.  The system will make up a…

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Archer’s Midnight takes flight in ‘key milestone’ for test programme

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Yves Le Marquand
25 Oct 23
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Archer’s Midnight aircraft has begun flying in a key milestone for the eVTOL’s test programme. The flying of Midnight builds on four years of flight…

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SwissDrones gets ‘unprecedented’ FAA authorisation for nation-wide BVLOS operations

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Yves Le Marquand
25 Oct 23
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SwissDrones and aerial service partner, Phoenix Air Unmanned have gained unprecedented FAA authorisation to operate beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) across the entire US.…

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A slice of the FAA layer cake

Deep Dive
Yves Le Marquand
18 Oct 23
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Memorising sections of a religious text, if not all of it, is a way for followers to preserve and protect those teachings. A similar code…

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FAA issues initial BVLOS approval for Zipline

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Yves Le Marquand
19 Sep 23
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The FAA has authorised Zipline International to deliver commercial packages around two US locations using drones that fly beyond the operator’s visual line of sight.…

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Joby

Industry sheds light on challenges still remaining for FAA in devising powered-lift rules

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Yves Le Marquand
18 Aug 23
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Back in June the FAA published its 160-page Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR), now the public comments are back in.  The SFAR is intended to create…

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