Air taxis and personal transports

TMAP joins Joby and SKT in partnership to bring air taxi service to South Korea

Joby Aviation, a California-based company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, has confirmed that TMAP, South Korea’s largest mobility platform, will join Joby’s partnership with SK Telecom to bring aerial ridesharing services to Korea. […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Archer and United Airlines form joint eVTOL Advisory Committee to support Archer’s Future Airline Operations 

Archer Aviation and United Airlines have announced the creation of a joint eVTOL advisory committee which they describe as “focused on advising on maintenance and operational concepts to recommend to Archer for its all-electric aircraft […]

Business Partnerships

Swoop Aero joins forces with ChristchurchNZ to design urban networks for drone deliveries

Swoop Aero reports that it has “partnered with ChristchurchNZ’s Urban Development team to establish a network including the Aviary, Swoop Aero’s autonomous docking station for a fleet of drones. The Aviary combines landing infrastructure, charging […]

Air taxis and personal transports

Textron to acquire electric aircraft pioneer Pipistrel

Textron Inc has announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase Pipistrel, manufacturer of electrically powered aircraft, based in Slovenia and Italy. Pipistrel founder and CEO Ivo Boscarol will remain a minority shareholder as […]