18th Annual Electric Aircraft Symposium Was a Great Success
- 10 Sep 2024 12:21 AM
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VFS hosted its annual EAS, featuring talks by leaders from across the global AAM community.
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eVTOL Leaders Deliver
- 04 Sep 2024 02:57 PM
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In the past few months, the leading developers of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft made progress in delivering on their vision for advanced air mobility (AAM).
China’s Low-Altitude Economy and eVTOL Diplomacy
- 04 Sep 2024 07:30 AM
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2024 is proving to be a watershed year for China as it advances its low-altitude economy in preparation for the integration of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft operations.
Overair Loses Hanwha
- 31 Aug 2024 07:52 AM
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In May, Forbes.com reported that Overair had run low on capital and had lost a majority of its employees.
Skyportz Patents Vertiport, Gets 1,000 orders
- 31 Aug 2024 07:47 AM
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After the Farnborough International Airshow (see “Farnborough Airshow 2024: Smarter Aviation,” Vertiflite, Sept/Oct 2024), Melbourne, Australia-based Skyportz announced that it had received three orders for its “vertipad” design totaling more than 1,000 orders.
Wright Electric Wins Air Force Award
- 31 Aug 2024 07:42 AM
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On Aug. 7, the US Air Force awarded Wright Electric a contract to develop high-power output rechargeable batteries.
AutoFlight Secures CATL Investment
- 31 Aug 2024 07:40 AM
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AutoFlight announced on Aug. 6 that it had secured a strategic investment from Chinese EV battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL).
XPeng Raises More Funding
- 31 Aug 2024 07:36 AM
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On Aug. 4, China eVTOL News posted that electric-vehicle (EV) giant XPeng had raised $150M in a Series B1 funding round for its AeroHT subsidiary, and had launched a Series B2 round.
LIFT Announces HEXA 2
- 31 Aug 2024 07:33 AM
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On Aug. 1, Austin, Texas-based LIFT Aircraft revealed that it developed a second generation of its HEXA ultralight eVTOL aircraft.
