Latest Urban Air Mobility News
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Japan: Soracle to Purchase Up to 100 Archer Midnight eVTOL Aircraft
Soracle, a JV between Japan Airlines and Sumitomo, has partnered with Archer Aviation to accelerate advanced air mobility in Japan.
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Lilium Files for Insolvency in Germany
Electric aircraft manufacturer, Lilium has announced that its main German subsidiaries will enter self-administration proceedings.
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Atlantic Aviation Begins Preparation for NYC Aircraft Charging Infrastructure
Atlantic Aviation has extended its agreement with NYCEDC and the City of New York for works at the East 34th Street Heliport.
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Toyota Invests Additional $500 Million in Joby Aviation
Toyota Motor Corporation has announced an investment of 500 million USD in Joby Aviation to support its development of electric air taxis.
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Lilium Jet Debuts in US at Houston Hobby Airport
Lilium has showcased its Lilium Jet at Houston Hobby Airport, marking the US debut of the manufacturer's eVTOL aircraft.
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Archer Completes Over 400 eVTOL Test Flights
Archer Aviation has completed 402 test flights throughout 2024, surpassing its goal of 400 nearly four months ahead of schedule.
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Future Flight Global to Purchase Up to 116 Archer eVTOL Aircraft
Future Flight Global has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to purchase up to 116 Archer Midnight eVTOL aircraft.
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Archer to Launch Los Angeles eVTOL Network Prior to 2028 Olympics
Archer Aviation has unveiled plans to launch an air taxi network in Los Angeles ahead of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Saudi Group Orders Up to 100 eVTOL Lilium Jets
Saudia Group has signed an agreement for the acquisition of up to 100 Lilium Jets from electric aircraft manufacturer, Lilium.
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Joby's Hydrogen-Electric Aircraft Completes 523-Mile Flight
Joby Aviation has completed a 523-mile flight with its hydrogen-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) demonstrator aircraft.
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UrbanV Partners with Foster + Partners for Middle East AAM Projects
UrbanV has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Foster + Partners to develop a series of AAM projects for the Middle East.
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US: Archer Receives FAA Certification
Archer Aviation Inc. has announced it has received its Part 135 Air Carrier & Operator Certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Lilium Jet Network to be Introduced in South of France
Lilium N.V. has announced it will be working with several companies to bring Lilium Jet flights to the South of France in 2026.
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Joby Completes Prototype Flight Test Programme
Joby Aviation, Inc. has announced completion of its prototype flight test programme, focusing all ongoing efforts on the next phase of trial…
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EHang Obtains Production Certificate to Mass Produce EH216-S eVTOL
EHang has obtained a Production Certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China to mass produce its EH216-S eVTOL aircraft.
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Italy: Bird Strike Prevention System in Testing at UrbanV Vertiport UV-0
A new Bird Concentration Monitoring System (BCMS) has recently been undergoing rigorous testing at UrbanV's Test Vertiport UV-0 in Italy.
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Lilium and Atlantic Aviation Partner to Electrify Airport Infrastructure
Lilium and Atlantic Aviation have signed a MoU on electrifying airport infrastructure to support regional air mobility across the US.
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UK: Skyports to Establish Vertiport Testbed at Bicester Motion
Skyports has announced plans to establish a vertiport testbed for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) at Bicester Motion in Oxfordshire, UK.
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Wisk and Sugar Land to Launch Autonomous Air Taxis in Texas
Wisk Aero and the City of Sugar Land, Texas have announced a partnership to bring autonomous air taxis to the Greater Houston region.
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UK: Skyfly and Aerovolt to Conduct Airfield-to-Airfield eVTOL Flight
Skyfly and AeroVolt have partnered to complete the UK’s first airfield-to-airfield eVTOL flight with the relevant charging infrastructure.
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Joby Signs Exclusive Air Taxi Operation Contract in Dubai
Joby Aviation has signed an agreement with Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) to launch electric air taxi operations by early 2026.
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ITA Airways, Airbus, UrbanV and Enel Partner to Develop Italian AAM Ecosystem
ITA Airways, Airbus, UrbanV and Enel have announced a new partnership to promote and devise an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) ecosystem in Ital…
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Archer's Midnight eVTOL Completes Phase 1 Testing
Archer Aviation's Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft has completed Phase 1 of its flight test programme.
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Joby to Install eVTOL Charger in Greater New York City
Under an agreement with Helo Holdings Inc., (HHI) Joby Aviation will install the first electric air taxi charger in Greater New York City.