Latest Urban Air Mobility News
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Airbus Launches Air Mobility Initiative in Germany
To further develop advanced air mobility, companies in Germany have formed the Air Mobility Initiative under the leadership of Airbus.
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First eVTOL Vehicle Hub Opens in Coventry
Urban-Air Port has opened Air-One, the world's first fully-operational hub for eVTOL vehicles such as air taxis and autonomous cargo drones.
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Canadian Business Leaders Calin Rovinescu and Mitch Garber Back Jaunt Air Mobility
Jaunt Air Mobility has announced that Calin Rovinescu and Mitch Garber have added their names as investors and advisors of Jaunt Air Mobilit…
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LIFT Aircraft Advances to Phase 3 Contract with the US Air Force
LIFT Aircraft was recently awarded a Phase 3 contract through USAF’s Agility Prime Program to continue flight test efforts around its HEXA a…
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Urban-Air Port and Leeds Airport to Develop Aerial Vehicle Hub
Urban-Air Port has partnered with Leeds Bradford Airport to develop an unmanned and manned aerial vehicle hub.
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Flying Forward 2020 to Demonstrate Autonomous Drones in Eindhoven
Flying Forward 2020, a project developing urban air mobility solutions, will start demonstrating autonomous drones in Eindhoven.
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Volocopter Conducts First Crewed eVTOL Flight in France
On 21 March 2022, Volocopter became a two-time pioneer as the first eVTOL developer to conduct both crewed and remotely piloted test flights…
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Volocopter Raises USD 170 Million in First Signing of Series E Financing Round
Volocopter has raised USD 170 million in the initial signing of its Series E funding round led by South Korean investor WP Investment.
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VoloDrone and DB Schenker Open up New Logistics Era
Volocopter's partnership with DB Schenker on the delivery of VoloDrone is set to revolutionize logistics, unlocking full application potenti…
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Seletar Aerospace Park to Support Advanced Air Mobility Growth
Seletar Aerospace Park, Singapore’s centrepiece for the aerospace sector has been identified as a future Advanced Air Mobility hub.
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ACG to Finance Volocopter Fleet of Aircraft for USD 1 billion
Volocopter and Aviation Capital Group have entered into an agreement to develop financing solutions to assist with the sale of Volocopter’s …
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Overair, Inc. Commences Propulsion Testing for Butterfly eVTOL Vehicle
Overair has announced the successful commencement of Butterfly’s full-scale propulsion system test program.
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Skyports Grows Its UK Vertiport Network with the Acquisition of a London Heliport
Skyports has announced its acquisition of a heliport located in East London, and only minutes away from Canary Wharf financial district.
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Urban-Air Port Secures Landmark Investment to Support 200 Vertiport Sites
British start-up Urban-Air Port has secured investment from Supernal, previously the Urban Air Mobility Division of Hyundai Motor Group.
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AutoFlight Starts in Europe: Airtaxi Targets Certification by 2025
AutoFlight continues its global expansion and establishes its first location in Europe, ramping up operations at Augsburg Airport in Germany…
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ZEVA Successfully Completes Historic First Test Flight
ZEVA has successfully achieved its first untethered, powered, controlled flight test for its full-scale ZEVA ZERO flying wing airframe.
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SmartSky Networks, GE Aviation, and Mosaic ATM Address AAM Safety
SmartSky Networks will collaborate with GE Aviation and Mosaic ATM to enhance Flight Management Systems and Air Traffic Management for AAM.
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EHang Launches 5G Intelligent Air Mobility Experience Center
The 5G Intelligent Air Mobility Experience Center launches in Guangzhou as a new operation spot under EHang’s 100 Air Mobility Routes Initia…
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FlyingBasket Completes First Urban Transport Flight in Europe
FlyingBasket's FB3 cargo drone has completed the first urban transport flight in Europe, a significant milestone for urban air mobility.
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Volocopter VoloPort: The Efficient & Ready-Made Vertiport Network Solution
Volocopter has unveiled a comprehensive VoloPort handbook for the physical infrastructure supporting eVTOL aircraft operations.
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EHang 216 Completes Debut Flight Demo in Bali, Indonesia
EHang 216 has completed its debut flight demonstration for aerial sightseeing in the world-famous tourism hotspot of Bali, Indonesia.
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Skyports to Develop Europe’s First Test Vertiport in Paris
Skyports is developing Europe’s first test vertiport in France, marking a significant step towards launching commercial Advanced Air Mobilit…
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Volocopter and Kakao Mobility Partner on UAM Study in South Korea
Volocopter Kakao Mobility have inked a memorandum of understanding to conduct a feasibility study on introducing UAM in South Korea.
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LAZ Parking and Skyports Partner to Develop Vertiports in Los Angeles
Skyports has announced a partnership agreement with LAZ Parking to develop and deploy vertiports for electric air taxis in Los Angeles.