AAM/UAM route and programme news

Sojitz, BETA, Yamato and Kitakyushu City to start CTOL cargo flight tests later this year

Japan’s Sojitz Corporation, BETA Technologies Inc, Yamato Holdings and the city of Kitakyushu have today reached a basic agreement to conduct a joint verification test for electric aircraft based at Kitakyushu Airport. According to a […]

Business Partnerships

Tata Elxsi and India’s National Aerospace Laboratories sign AAM partnership agreement

Indian technology company Tata Elxsi and the country’s CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Strategic Partnership for Advanced Air Mobility. “This collaboration is focused on driving innovation […]

Air taxis and personal transports

India’s Sarla Aviation raises USD10 million in funding – to unveil prototype eVTOL on January 17

Indian eVTOL developer Sarla Aviation has raised USD 10 million in Series A1 funding. The round was led by Accel and Nikhil Kamath, with participation from angel investors including Binny Bansal, Sriharsha Majety and others. […]

AAM/UAM route and programme news

Vertiport company Skyway and eVTOL operator FFG aim for 2026 commercial flights

Skyway, a California based vertiport infrastructure development and operation company has announced its partnership with Future Flight Global (FFG), an electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) operations company. “This dynamic collaboration will set the stage […]