Air taxis and personal transports

Ascendance signs letter of intent with Philippines-based PhilJets for five more Atea eVTOLs

Toulouse-based eVTOL and advanced air mobility company Ascendance has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Philippines-based PhilJets. The signing occurred in the presence of Laurent Saint-Martin, Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and French Nationals […]

Training

New AIRMOB AAM training centre in Italy to offer 20 advanced air mobility training courses

Puglia is preparing to become a European reference point for training in the Innovative Air Mobility (IAM) sector thanks to AIRMOB – Developing skills and capabilities for Innovative AIR Mobility , a four-year project funded by the European Commission […]

Fixed wing low/zero emissions

AURA AERO’s aerobatic electric INTERGRAL E light aircraft “performs first backflip” in certification programme

Today, four months after its very first flight, INTEGRAL E, AURA AERO’s all-electric two-seater with aerobatic capabilities, has completed its first backflip flight, “confirming the aircraft’s performance and reliability in this key aerobatic maneuver and […]

Market analysis

US tariffs “could raise UAM industry costs by 10-20% and delay service entry” – new report

Urban air mobility (UAM) developers face 10%–20% cost increases on essential imported subsystems—especially batteries, power electronics, and lightweight materials as a result of new US tariffs, according to new report from MarketandMarkets. “In 2025, the […]