Air taxis and personal transports

by Michael Willoughby Uber will join forces with Joby Aviation, a California-based aerospace company that has been working on electric aviation for over a decade, according to tech site, the Verge. “Joby is the first […]

by  Michael Willoughby Bell has unveiled a new full-size for the Bell Nexus air taxi at CES 2020. The aircraft features Bell’s signature powered-lift concept with four tilting ducted fans that can be configured as […]

by Michael Willoughby Hyundai Motor is set to unveil its first personal air vehicle (PAV) at CES 2020, Las Vegas, presenting its vision for “mobility and cities of the future.” “The use of airspace is […]

Airbus has announced it has completed work on Vahana urban air vehicle programme. “On 14 November 2019, the final page of the Vahana story was written at the Pendleton UAS Range in Oregon, USA. Here, […]

Boeing and Kittyhawk have launched a new company Wisk to develop the Cora self-flying, all-electric air taxi. Cora is an all-electric, self-flying, 2 person eVTOL aircraft that takes off like a helicopter and flies like […]

by Michael Willoughby EHang, the autonomous aerial vehicle technology platform company, has held a long-trailed initial public offering (IPO). That IPO will consist of 6,400,000 shares prices at $12.50 each. Underwriters have 30-day option to purchase […]

by Michael Willoughby BAE Systems is working with Jaunt Air Mobility to explore the development of electric energy management systems for urban air mobility vehicles through a memorandum of understanding (MOU). During this collaboration, both […]

by Michael Willoughby Hanwha Systems announced that its $25 million investment in US-based air taxi startup, Overair, had received final approval, according to the Korea Herald. Hanwha and Overair plan to jointly develop personalised aerial […]

Air taxi manufacturer Volocopter has announced today that the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) awarded the company Design Organisation Approval (DOA) following a series of thorough audits. The approval, according to the company, is a […]