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18 Teams Enter 5th Annual Drone Competition 

18 Teams Enter 5th Annual Drone Competition 

  • 17 Dec 2024 11:20 AM
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In October, a record 18 university teams submitted letters of intent to compete in the fifth annual Design-Build-Vertical Flight (DBVF) Student Competition.

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Canadian AAM Update

Canadian AAM Update

  • 16 Dec 2024 12:22 PM
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Fall is aviation conference season in Canada and an opportunity for professionals to learn about the latest industry developments and to plan collaboration before the winter snow. In October–November, the author attended six events in the provinces of British Columbia and Ontario, providing excellent insights into current and future vertical flight operations.

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Press Release: Autonomy Global Digital Hub to Launch on January 1st, 2025

Press Release: Autonomy Global Digital Hub to Launch on January 1st, 2025

  • 02 Dec 2024 09:33 AM
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Dawn Zoldi, CEO and Founder, P3 Tech Consulting, announces the upcoming New Year’s Day 2025 launch of Autonomy Global. A digital hub for the latest global tech, market and regulatory updates focused on the dual-use multi-domain autonomy ecosystem, the platform will include a related newsletter and social media handles across multiple premier channels. VFS is a Media Partner. 

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Coming to Terms: Range

Coming to Terms: Range

  • 30 Nov 2024 07:47 AM
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Mobility is about the movement of people and things, and a decisive metric for any vehicle is its operating range for a single trip on its organic, stored energy.

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Hydrogen is FLYING HY

Hydrogen is FLYING HY

  • 28 Nov 2024 12:58 PM
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The charitable HYSKY Society held its second annual FLYING HY symposium on Sept. 3–5, collocated with the 10th Annual Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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ICAO AAM Symposium 2024

ICAO AAM Symposium 2024

  • 26 Nov 2024 06:48 PM
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Considered to be one of the largest events ever held by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), its first Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Symposium is being touted as a resounding success by everyone involved.

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eVTOL Leaders Find Uneven Success

eVTOL Leaders Find Uneven Success

  • 19 Nov 2024 11:26 AM
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In the past few months, several of the leading developers of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft have found continued success in striving for their vision for advanced air mobility (AAM), but other companies were not so fortunate.

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AAM Infrastructure Workshop 2024

AAM Infrastructure Workshop 2024

  • 18 Nov 2024 01:26 PM
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Once again, the month of September saw numerous subject matter experts and key stakeholders gathered to discuss advanced air mobility (AAM) infrastructure. Designed to provide a platform for experts from government, industry and academia to collaborate in developing the next generation of infrastructure for the expected ecosystem of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, the Vertical Flight Society’s AAM Infrastructure Workshop moved the needle a little closer to reality.

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ERF Turns 50 in Marseilles

ERF Turns 50 in Marseilles

  • 18 Nov 2024 05:13 AM
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The 50th Annual European Rotorcraft Forum (ERF) took place in Marseille, France, with a record 360 in attendance from 19 countries, including 45 from the US.

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Electric CTOL/STOL News for Nov/Dec 2024

Electric CTOL/STOL News for Nov/Dec 2024

  • 18 Nov 2024 03:09 AM
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Here’s the Nov/Dec 2024 roundup of recent news on battery-electric, hybrid-electric and hydrogen-electric conventional takeoff and landing (eCTOL) and short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft for advanced air mobility (AAM) applications.

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