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Canadian AAM startup Horizon Aircraft has announced a strategic partnership with Germany’s MT-Propeller to provide a composite propeller solution for Horizon’s flagship Cavorite X7 eVTOL platform. The Cavorite platform integrates …
Horizon Aircraft Partners with MT-Propeller for Propulsion Requirement Read More
California-based AAM startup Joby Aviation and Saudi Arabian industrial and transportation giant Abdul Latif Jameel have announced a planned partnership to develop commercial air taxi operations in Saudi Arabia under …
Joby Aviation and Abdul Latif Jameel Announce MoU Read More
On May 20th, the North American Aeronautics Administration (NASA) and Boeing AAM subsidiary Wisk Aero announced a five-year agreement that will see the two entities collaborate on advancing research activities …
Wisk Aero and NASA Deepen Research Partnership Read More
On May 15th, California-based eVTOL startup Archer Aviation announced its selection as the official air taxi partner of the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. During the games, …
Archer Aviation Selected as Official Partner of 2028 Olympic Games Read More
The United Kingdom-based AAM startup Vertical Aerospace and American multinational Honeywell reaffirmed and expanded their developmental partnership on April 8th with the signing of a major new long-term agreement intended …
Honeywell and Vertical Aerospace Deepen Certification Partnership Read More
On February 10th, the Japanese eVTOL firm SkyDrive announced that the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) issued G-1 Certification Basis for the company’s flagship air taxi platform, opening the door …
SkyDrive eVTOL Attains Japanese G-1 Certification Basis Read More
On January 31st, Textron’s Slovenian aviation subsidiary Pipistrel announced that its flagship remotely piloted hybrid VTOL cargo platform, the Nuuva V300, had successfully conducted its first hover flight test. The attainment …
Pipistrel Nuuva V300 Conducts First Hover Flight Read More
Fresh off the heels of the company’s introduction of a specialized defense oriented business unit last month, California AAM startup Archer Aviation has announced that retired United States Air Force …
Retired USAF Lieutenant General Joins Archer Defense Advisory Board Read More Anduril and Archer have announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop a hybrid Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) aircraft for defense applications. The two companies aim to target a potential …
Anduril and Archer Join Forces to Develop Hybrid VTOL Aircraft for Defense Read More
The advanced air mobility segment’s path towards industrial and commercial maturation has cleared a major milestone with the U.S Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) formal release of its Integration of Powered-Lift: …
FAA Powered Lift Final Rule Refines Regulatory Space Read More