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Urban Air Mobility

Archer Aviation and Air Chateau Sign $500 million MOU

This strategic partnership is set to bolster Archer's recent announcement to initiate air taxi operations in Abu Dhabi and Dubai by 2026.

Joby Aviation Conducts Electric Air Taxi Flight in New York City

This event coincides with New York City Mayor Eric Adams' announcement regarding plans to electrify the Downtown Heliport, part of a broader initiative to support cleaner and quieter air travel solutions

Archer Aviation and BETA Technologies Forge Path for eVTOL Charging Network

The partnership focuses on employing BETA’s Charge Cube systems at Archer's flight test facilities and incorporating BETA's Mini Cube mobile chargers for flexible deployment.

Joby Reports Progress in Q3 Amid Competitive eVTOL Landscape

During the third quarter, Joby Aviation reported that it has moved closer to FAA certification, with 84% of its Certification Plans, including those for its energy storage and power distribution, now accepted.

Archer Aviation's Midnight Aircraft Takes to the Skies in Major Milestone

This development is built upon Archer’s extensive flight testing experience, including two years of full-scale tests with its Maker aircraft.

EHang's Receives Pioneering Certification from China's Aviation Authority

Bristow Group and Volocopter Join Forces to Develop eVTOL Services in U.S. and U.K.

Within the scope of this alliance, Bristow has committed to a purchase of two Volocopter VoloCity aircraft, set to be delivered post-certification.

EASA Introduces New Framework for Next-Gen Aerial Vehicles

Awaiting review and potential incorporation into law by the EU's executive body, this proposal is termed as Opinion 03/2023.

Terra Drone Acquires Majority Stake in UTM Leader, Unifly

This acquisition bolsters Terra Drone's intent to further Unifly's long-term vision and is viewed as a significant step towards expanding Terra Drone's global drone and UAM operations.

London Heliport Integrates Altitude Angel's Approval Services for Digital Flight Requests

The integration streamlines the process for drone operators and prospective eVTOL pilots to digitally request and compensate for operations within the heliport's designated airspace.

UrbanV Teams up with Amazon Web Services to Develop Infrastructure for Flying Taxis

This collaboration sets the stage for an innovative revolution in sustainable urban transportation, with the first flights expected to take off in Rome by 2025.

FAA Reveals Implementation Plan for Air Taxis and Advanced Air Mobility Integration

The plan focuses on the "Innovate28" AAM project, reflecting the FAA's objective to permit AAM operations at limited locations by 2028.

EHang Secures $23 Million Private Placement Led by Renowned Investor Mr. Lee Soo Man

EHang raised the capital from several strategic investors, with Mr. Lee Soo Man, a well-known South Korean music producer and entrepreneur, leading the group.

Paris to offer eVTOL in time for 2024 Olympic Games

The announcement was made by Volocopter, a pioneer of urban air mobility, in collaboration with Groupe ADP, the French Civil Aviation Authority, and the Paris region at the International Paris Air Show.

United to Bring Air Taxi Service to San Francisco with Eve

The aim is to provide an aerial commuting option as an alternative to the heavily congested roadways in the region.