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ICAO Assembly agrees to expedite UAS and AAM development

Emerging regulations
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) said on October 3 that the ICAO Assembly has agreed to “expedite the development and implementation of measures for legally compliant and safe operations of remotely piloted aircraft systems, [...]
Air taxis and personal transports

China’s CoolFly exhibits two AI-control based personal eVTOLs

China’s CoolFly (Zhejiang) Aircraft Technology company came to the DroneX show in London with two personal eVTOL products. The personal eVTOL ” is the world’s first manned low-altitude aircraft featuring pioneering propfan safety technology and […]

Air taxis and personal transports

BETA Technologies files for IPO listing in the USA

Beta Technologies earlier this week filed for an initial public offering in the United States. Beta recently reported that it is partnering with GE Aerospace to co-develop a hybrid electric turbogenerator for defence and civil […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

Skyports and partners launch Oxford-Cambridge AAM corridor to trial UK eVTOL services

Skyports Infrastructure in partnership with an all-British consortium of aviation companies, has launched the “OxCam AAM Corridor” demonstrator, which looks to test and exhibit the commercial and operational viability of electric air-taxi operations between Oxford […]

Business partnerships

Air taxis and personal transports

Soracle to lead air taxi project in Osaka Prefecture

Archer Aviation’s partner Soracle, a joint venture between Japan Airlines and Sumitomo Corporation, has been named to lead the establishment of air taxi services in the Osaka Prefecture. Soracle intends to deploy Archer’s Midnight aircraft […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

Future Flight Global, Universal Solutions partner to advance AAM services in Virginia

Electric aircraft operator Future Flight Global (FFG) and Universal Solutions International (USI) have announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly advance a new model of next‑generation air and maritime mobility across the Commonwealth of […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Ascendance increases AAM footprint in Malaysia

The French eVTOL developer Ascendance has signed two agreements in Malaysia this month, one with ‍Pen Aviation to integrate the STERNA Hybrid Pack into UAVs, explore the sales and local distribution of ATEA and study […]

Air taxis and personal transports

EHang, Kazakhstan’s Allur Group to expand advanced air mobility in central Asia

EHang  has announced that the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Allur JSC, one of Kazakhstan’s largest automotive manufacturing enterprises. The partnership aims to jointly develop emerging markets for UAM solutions in Central Asia, spanning UAM ecosystem building, […]

Vertiports

Air taxis and personal transports

Orland International Airport and FAA model eVTOL operations at the airport

Orlando International Airport (MCO) recently completed an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) assessment with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) using Human-In-The-Loop modelling and simulation. According to an airport press statement: “The three-day simulation examined the potential […]

Vertiports

China’s Haylion and Australia’s Skyportz partner to develop vertiports in China

Shenzhen-based Haylion Technologies and Australia’s Skyportz, developer of a patented modular vertipad solution, today announced a strategic collaboration at the AAM Asia Symposium in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. This collaboration will bring Skyportz’s vertipad landing infrastructure […]

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