UAM infrastructure

NEXA Capital Partners to advise Utah Point innovation centre on developing air taxi operation

Utah’s KSL news service reports that the state’s Point of the Mountain State Land Authority has hired the financial advisory firm Nexa Capital Partners to analyze the feasibility of transforming the Point, a 600-acre property […]

Fixed wing low/zero emissions

magniX starts next stage of electric propulsion regional aircraft flight trials with NASA

magniX has launched the next phase in the NASA Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration program (EPFD) as it unveiled the De Havilland DHC-7 (Dash 7) aircraft that will be retrofitted with magniX’s electric powertrains. “The aircraft, […]

Vertiports

Altaport, 1200.aero partner for automated eVTOL tracking and revenue management

Altaport, an airport operations management systems supplier, has partnered with 1200.aero, a company providing airport operations tracking, to provide a new service that automates operations tracking, fee collection, and transient management for airports, all within […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Volant AeroTech “secures a further USD 100 million financing to fund VE25 eVTOL development”

Multiple Chinese media reports say Volant Aerotech, manufacturer of the VE25 eVTOL has secured USD100 million in a Series A++++ financing round. “The fundraiser was led by Beijing Robot Industry Development Investment Fund, Shanghai-based Volant […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Lilium “completes first phase of Lilium Jet electrical power system integration”

Lilium has completed the first phase of integration testing of the Lilium Jet’s electrical power system at the company’s purpose-built laboratory, according to the company in a press statement. “The test completion represents a key […]

Air taxis and personal transports

“Lilium considering sale to foreign investors, relocation abroad” – media reports

Lilium “is apparently considering a sale to foreign investors and a relocation abroad,” according to the German news publication Handelsblatt. “According to information from Handelsblatt, the management team around CEO Klaus Roewe commissioned consultants in […]