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Multiple Florida Airports Are Installing Beta’s Multi-Modal Chargers

It's been a very busy year for Beta Technologies, and there's more to come before the end of the year. Unlike most eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) companies that focus on a flagship aircraft product, Beta is also becoming a true pioneer in terms of electric charging infrastructure. (7 days ago)

Production-ready Swiss-made eVTOL Nails First Hover Flight

Production-ready Swiss-made eVTOL Nails First Hover Flight

a month ago

After recently retiring the Aero2 prototype, Swiss aviation company Dufour Aerospace has focused exclusively on the production-ready version known as Aero2 X2.3. Completing the first hover flight is the latest milestone on the journey to commercial certification for this tilt-wing design drone, nicknamed "the Swiss Knife" of eVTOLs (electric vertical takeoff and landing).

Record Sale Worth Almost $600 Million for Archer’s Midnight Air Taxi

Record Sale Worth Almost $600 Million for Archer’s Midnight Air Taxi

a month ago

Future Flight Global (FFG) is the latest operator to agree to purchase an impressive number of Midnight electric air taxis, as well as Archer's first private aviation partner. One of the most fascinating things about eVTOLs (electric vertical take-off and landing) is their unmatched operational flexibility.

Skyports Makes a Key Move to Advance AAM Operations in Australia

Skyports Makes a Key Move to Advance AAM Operations in Australia

a month ago

Vertiport expert Skyports Infrastructure is on a roll: after having recently expanded its strategic partnership with the US-based eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) manufacturer Wisk, it's now joining forces with an important property, infrastructure, and sustainable development company in Australia, Wagner Corporation.

Stellantis invests more in Archer’s electric aircraft

Stellantis invests more in Archer’s electric aircraft

2 months ago

Stellantis is investing more in Archer Aviation, a Silicon Valley-based company developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. According to Stellantis, it is providing an additional $400 million to Archer Aviation.

Paris Olympics air taxi flights scrapped over certification delays

Paris Olympics air taxi flights scrapped over certification delays

2 months ago

The setback deals a major blow to the German startup, which has been lobbying hard for several months to get its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles ready in time for the Games. In July, French authorities cleared Volocopter’s two-seater, 18-rotor craft for takeoff.

VX4 tilt-rotor eVTOL gets 20% power boost ahead of flight tests

VX4 tilt-rotor eVTOL gets 20% power boost ahead of flight tests

2 months ago

Vertical Aerospace has pulled back the hanger doors on the second full-scale prototype of its four-passenger VX4 tilt-rotor eVTOL aircraft. The latest flavor has been given a significant power boost, and features proprietary batteries for the first time.

Archer Joins Forces With California’s Biggest Air Carrier

Archer Joins Forces With California’s Biggest Air Carrier

2 months ago

Folks in California can look forward to much shorter airport trips that will also lower the environmental footprint. It's all thanks to the latest collaboration between Archer, maker of the Midnight eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing), and Southwest Airlines.