Cargo and logistics

MightyFly receives FAA Certificate of Authorisation for long-range autonomous cargo flight

MightyFly has announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted the MightyFly Cento a Special Airworthiness Certificate and a Certificate of Authorisation (COA) for long-range flights after undergoing an extensive study of all safety […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

Dovetail Electric Aviation wins multi-million dollar grant for electric aircraft

Dovetail Electric Aviation has announced it has been awarded a research grant by the Federal Government Australia, to support the development of technology enabling the conversion of turbine-powered aircraft to electric, emission-free propulsion. The Minister […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Aeronamic to manufacture fans for Lilium Jet

Aeronamic reports it has entered an agreement with Lilium, developer of the all-electric vertical take-off and landing jet, to manufacture the fan for the Lilium Jet’s propulsion system. According to the press release “Aeronamic has […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Dufour Aerospace completes Series B investment from Vista

Dufour Aerospace AG has announced successful completion of a Series B investment from Vista Global Holding Limited (Vista), the global private aviation group, “further supporting the continued development of sustainable aviation technologies”. The company says […]

UAM infrastructure

Swift Group and NEDO to develop platform for drone urban flight planning

Swift Engineering has announced its Japanese Subsidiary, Swift Xi, signed an agreement with Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) in a project called “Digital Infrastructure Development Project for Digital Transformation of Industries: […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

“EHang to make first Latin American eVTOL flights in Curitiba, South Brazil, in March 2023”

MundoGeo reports that EHang has chosen Curitiba in Brazil to carry out the first flight of an eVTOL in Latin America. “The intention is that a first demonstration, still without crew and passengers, will be made during […]