Civil aerospace news and insights from Forecast International
Founded in 2009, California-based startup Joby Aviation first cut its teeth on the development of electric aircraft in partnership with the U.S National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) before later …
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In June 2023, the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the eVTOL platform of German startup Lilium with a G-1 Certification Basis. This milestone award ¬built upon Lilium’s previous …
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In December 2023, Guangzhou-based urban air mobility (UAM) startup EHang generated international headlines when its EH216-S autonomous eVTOL platform attained type, production and airworthiness certification from the Civil Aviation Administration …
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Across the burgeoning eVTOL sector, cognizance of rising environmental pressures and the unique requirements of safely and unobtrusively operating in densely populated urban environments have incentivized contractors to pursue energy …
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U.S-based startup Jaunt Air Mobility, the specialist subsidiary of the AIRO Group, is developing a range of platform solutions aimed at capturing distinct segments of the emerging UAM and eVTOL …
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True to its name, the Israel-based startup Urban Aeronautics is seeking to distinguish itself from other eVTOL competitors by offering a platform tailored to the meet the unique requirements of …
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In the five years since the company’s foundation, California-based eVTOL specialist Archer Aviation rapidly ascended into the headlines of the aviation press as the company accumulated investment capital and attained …
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In 2020, the South Korean multinational Hyundai Motor Group announced its intention to enter the nascent advanced air mobility market to the world with the unveiling of its S-A1 eVTOL …
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UAM Snapshot – Textron eAviation Nexus As the global parent provider of some of the world’s most ubiquitous commercial rotorcraft platforms, Textron is seeking to leverage its established expertise, infrastructural …
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Aiming to leverage the advantages provided by its position as the world’s third-largest civil aircraft manufacturer and the regional hegemon of Latin American aviation, in 2020 Brazilian multinational Embraer established …
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