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Lilium Signs Its First Partnership in the Middle East, Brings eVTOL Jet to Saudi Arabia
Lilium Signs Its First Partnership in the Middle East, Brings eVTOL Jet to Saudi Arabia

27 Oct 2022, 14:57 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / German eVTOL jet developer Lilium recently signed its first agreement in the Middle East, aiming to bring its zero-emission aircraft to Saudi Arabia

 
Get Ready to Learn to Pilot This Contraption in an Hour, Then Fly Around New York
Get Ready to Learn to Pilot This Contraption in an Hour, Then Fly Around New York

27 Oct 2022, 01:50 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This bizarre-looking electric aircraft will soon be available for fun tours in New York, where the passenger becomes the pilot in less than an hour

 
Chinese XPeng X3 Announced as the "World's First Flying Car" but No Specs Are Available
Chinese XPeng X3 Announced as the "World's First Flying Car" but No Specs Are Available

26 Oct 2022, 07:30 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The eVTOL has the body of a standard two-box car, with massive propeller arms folded on the roof. The 4,300+ lbs car completed its first test flight

 
Alef Unveils the "World's First Real Flying Car", a $300K eVTOL Now Available to Pre-Order
Alef Unveils the "World's First Real Flying Car", a $300K eVTOL Now Available to Pre-Order

21 Oct 2022, 09:08 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / With a sporty car look and feel but able of achieving vertical takeoff and forward flight, Alef's Model A is touted as the world's first real flying car

 
Joby Formally Applies for Its Air Taxi Design to Be Certified for Use in Japan
Joby Formally Applies for Its Air Taxi Design to Be Certified for Use in Japan

18 Oct 2022, 13:13 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / California-based eVTOL developer Joby Aviation announced that it has formally applied for its aircraft design to be certified for use in Japan

 
Hyundai Offspring's eVTOL to Get Anthem Cockpit and Fly-by-Wire Systems
Hyundai Offspring's eVTOL to Get Anthem Cockpit and Fly-by-Wire Systems

18 Oct 2022, 07:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Hyundai subsidiary Supernal announced during the 2022 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) it selected supplier for cockpit, fly-by-wire

 
Get Ready to Meet “Midnight,” United Airlines’ Future Air Taxi
Get Ready to Meet “Midnight,” United Airlines’ Future Air Taxi

17 Oct 2022, 02:12 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Stellantis helped develop this electric aircraft that Archer will be unveiling soon, and that already secured a big order from United Airlines

 
Airspeeder Makes History, Completes World's First Flying Electric Car Race
Airspeeder Makes History, Completes World's First Flying Electric Car Race

12 Oct 2022, 14:56 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Two Airspeeder eVTOLs went blade-to-blade in the first electric flying car race held above the pink salt flats of Lake Lochiel near Adelaide, South Australia

 
Chinese-Made EHang EH216 Autonomous Air Taxi Completes Flight Demonstrations in Spain
Chinese-Made EHang EH216 Autonomous Air Taxi Completes Flight Demonstrations in Spain

12 Oct 2022, 08:53 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Chinese eVTOL developer EHang recently completed flight demonstrations of its EH216 electric air taxi in Spain, as part of EU's AMU-LED project

 
Chinese eVTOL Makes Public Debut in Dubai With a Short Fly-By
Chinese eVTOL Makes Public Debut in Dubai With a Short Fly-By

11 Oct 2022, 23:21 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / XPeng X2 is a carbon fiber flying two-seater with electric propulsion and total autopilot capabilities, able to take off, fly and land on its own

 
Volocopter's Air Taxi Completes Crewed Test Flight at the First Vertiport in Italy
Volocopter's Air Taxi Completes Crewed Test Flight at the First Vertiport in Italy

6 Oct 2022, 19:06 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Volocopter completed the first crewed test in Italy. The Volocopter 2X prototype took off today, Oct. 6th, from the first fully functional Italian vertiport

 
Wisk Aero Unveils Its 6th Generation Air Taxi, Says Is the Most Advanced in the World
Wisk Aero Unveils Its 6th Generation Air Taxi, Says Is the Most Advanced in the World

4 Oct 2022, 09:15 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Wisk Aero launched its 6th Generation eVTOL air taxi, touting it the most advanced in the world and the first candidate for type certification by the FAA

 
German-Developed Lilium eVTOL Jet Prototype Achieves New Milestone During Test Flight
German-Developed Lilium eVTOL Jet Prototype Achieves New Milestone During Test Flight

29 Sep 2022, 08:05 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / German-developed Lilium eVTOL reaches another important milestone, achieving full transition from hover to wing-borne flight on both the wings and canards

 
India-Based BLADE Teams Up With Eve Air Mobility, Agrees to Buy 200 eVTOLs
India-Based BLADE Teams Up With Eve Air Mobility, Agrees to Buy 200 eVTOLs

28 Sep 2022, 14:51 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Eve Air Mobility signed a partnership with BLADE, helping the latter create an urban air mobility ecosystem in India. BLADE will buy 200 eVTOLS from Eve.

 
Japanese eVTOL Developer SkyDrive Unveils New Flying Car Model. Meet the SD-05 Two-Seater
Japanese eVTOL Developer SkyDrive Unveils New Flying Car Model. Meet the SD-05 Two-Seater

28 Sep 2022, 07:41 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Japanese eVTOL developer SkyDrive recently unveiled a new flying car model. The SD-05 is an electric two seater designed for commercial operations

 
Vertical VX4 eVTOL Flies With Pilot for the First Time
Vertical VX4 eVTOL Flies With Pilot for the First Time

27 Sep 2022, 07:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Vertical Aerospace says it lifted the VX4 eVTOL off the ground for the first time, machine flew tethered and with a pilot onboard

 
One of the Most Promising U.S. eVTOL Developers Bites the Dust Unexpectedly
One of the Most Promising U.S. eVTOL Developers Bites the Dust Unexpectedly

23 Sep 2022, 01:41 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Just as things were looking up in the AAM industry, the Larry Page-backed Californian eVTOL developer abruptly announced that it's shutting down

 
Airbus Paving the Way for Ultra-Silent Air Taxi Operations in Latin America
Airbus Paving the Way for Ultra-Silent Air Taxi Operations in Latin America

22 Sep 2022, 04:27 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The ultra-silent air taxi CityAirbus NextGen is preparing to operate in several countries in South America in the future

 
DeltaQuad Evo Drone Boasts Four and a Half Hours of Flight Time, Has Two Payload Bays
DeltaQuad Evo Drone Boasts Four and a Half Hours of Flight Time, Has Two Payload Bays

21 Sep 2022, 13:44 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Netherlands-based UAV developer, DeltaQuad, added a new eVTOL to its lineup. Evo promises an impressive flight time of up to four hours

 
We Are Catching Up With the Jetsons - United Makes Another Air Mobility Move
We Are Catching Up With the Jetsons - United Makes Another Air Mobility Move

9 Sep 2022, 07:40 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / United is looking at the future of air mobility through the lens of utilizing air taxis to shuttle commuters in cities throughout the globe