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Archer, The Helicopter Company & RSG Partner to Launch eVTOL Operations in Saudi Arabia

Archer Aviation, The Helicopter Company, & RSG have partnered to accelerate the potential integration of eVTOL aircraft into Saudi Arabia.

Archer Completes eVTOL Flight Test Campaign in Abu Dhabi

Archer Aviation completed an in-country eVTOL flight test campaign aiming to showcase the full flight capabilities of its Midnight aircraft.

ZeroAvia and Hybrid Air Vehicles to Develop Zero-Emission Airlander

ZeroAvia and Hybrid Air Vehicles have partnered to develop a hydrogen-electric variant of the Airlander 10.

Wisk & Liebherr-Aerospace to Develop and Supply Actuation System for eVTOL Aircraft

Wisk Aero and Liebherr-Aerospace will develop and supply the actutation system for Wisk's Generation 6 autonomous eVTOL aircraft. 

EHang Holdings Launches New VT35 eVTOL Aircraft

EHang Holdings limited has announced the launch of its new long-range pilotless electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, the VT35.

Archer Completes Midnight Test Flight in UAE

Archer has completed an initial test flight of its Midnight aircraft at AI Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi.

Eve Air Mobility and JetSetGo Explore Urban Air Traffic Management in India

Eve Air Mobility and JetSetGo are collaborating to explore the use of Eve’s Vector urban air traffic management (ATM) solution in India.

Volocopter Conducts First eVTOL Flight at the Palace of Versailles

Volocopter recently conducted the world’s first eVTOL test flight at the Palace of Versailles in Paris, France.

Paris Sets the Stage for eVTOL Operational Validation

Volocopter has completed a crewed test flight at the Aerodrome of Saint-Cyr-l'École, the first bespoke commercial eVTOL vertiport.

Ecojet to Procure 22 Hydrogen-Electric Engines from ZeroAvia

At Farnborough International Airshow, Ecojet signed an agreement to purchase 22 ZA2000 hydrogen-electric engines from ZeroAvia.

Harbour Air to Purchase 50 magniX Electric Aircraft Engines

Harbour Air has signed a Letter of Intenet (LOI) with magniX to purchase 50 magni650 electric aircraft engines. 

UK Government Releases Future of Flight Action Plan

The UK's Department for Transport (DfT) has released the government and industry’s joint Future of Flight action plan.

Virgin Atlantic Receives Permit to Fly Transatlantic Flight with 100% SAF

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued a Permit to Fly for Virgin Atlantic to conduct a transatlantic flight powered by 100% SAF. 

Jump Aero Unveils Emergency Response eVTOL Aircraft

Jump Aero has unveiled its eVTOL emergency response aircraft, which has been commercially ordered by Falck Ambulance Services.

UK DfT Introduces Revenue Certainty Scheme for Sustainable Aviation Fuel

The UK government has introduced a revenue certainty scheme to support the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

World's First 100% SAF Transatlantic Flight to Take-Off in November

Virgin Atlantic and Rolls-Royce have announced that the world’s first 100% SAF transatlantic flight is set to take off on 28 November.

FAA Publishes Implementation Plan for Advanced Air Mobility

The FAA has released an implementation plan outlining the required steps to enable the near-term rollout of advanced air mobility vehicles. …

Natilus to Use ZeroAvia's ZA600 Hydrogen-Electric Engine for Cargo UAV

MONTE to Order Up to 30 Eviation Alice Electric Aircraft

UK-based aircraft lessor, MONTE has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to order up to 30 electric commuter Alice aircraft from Eviation.

Alaska Airlines and ZeroAvia to Test Largest Hydrogen-Electric Aircraft

Alaska Airlines has presented a Bombardier Q400 aircraft to ZeroAvia to be retrofitted with hydrogen-electric propulsion technology.

Magpie Aviation Unveils 'AeroTow' Concept for Electric Aircraft

Magpie Aviation has presented its aeroplane towing concept, 'AeroTow' to enable electric aircraft to travel greater distances.  

Pyka Unveils Autonomous Electric Pelican Cargo Aircraft

Pyka has unveiled its electric Pelican Cargo aircraft, which is the first autonomous vehicle of its class.

ZeroAvia Flies World's Largest Aircraft with a Hydrogen-Electric Engine

ZeroAvia has successfully tested its 19-seat Dornier 228 aircraft, powered partly with a full-size hydrogen-electric engine.

First Net Zero Transatlantic Flight to Fly London to New York in 2023

The UK government has provided funding to Virgin Atlantic to operate the world's first net zero transatlantic flight in 2023 using 100% SAF.