AAM/UAM route and programme news

“Cities will play vital role in U-space establishment” – new Helsinki study forecasts EUR 80 million market in 2030

A study on the future of urban air mobility has been delivered to Helsinki’s Urban Environment Division The report was compiled by FLOU and Robots.Expert. It forecast that urban aviation can form a EUR20 million […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Zhejiang University reportedly purchases EHang EH 216 as individual sales price released

China’s The Paper news source reports Zhejiang University has acquired an early model EH216. “The school plans to develop the first-generation “flying car” test prototype this year and complete the first flight goal,” according to the […]

Training

Lilium partners with FlightSafety International on eVTOL pilot training and more

Lilium is partnering with aviation training company FlightSafety International (FSI).  FlightSafety will be the exclusive developer and provider for flight training devices for the Lilium Jet, including immersive, and mixed-reality simulators for training, as well as an early flight […]

Emerging regulations

Xponential 2023: “eVTOL airworthiness certificate in the third quarter of 2024” Billy Nolen

“Later this month, we expect to release the FAA’s AAM Implementation Plan. This robust plan will show how all the pieces come together, allowing industry to scale safely,” according to Acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen, […]