Charlotte Bailey

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

 Revised expectations feature a fleet largely based in China 

Valour Study Predicts 6,824 eVTOLs In Operation By 2050

Jennifer Meszaros

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

President Xi pushes government to accelerate UAS and eVTOL adoption

China’s Low-altitude Economy Takes Off

Charles Alcock

News and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.

New two-seater could fly almost six times further than the EH216-S model

China’s EHang Launches Longer-Range VT35 eVTOL Aircraft

Hanneke Weitering

Milestone marks first passenger-carrying eVTOL flight in Africa

EHang Flies Pilotless EH216-S eVTOL Aircraft in Africa

Issues regarding financing of aircraft; aviation insurance; tax issues for aircraft operators; new companies and people in the aviation financing and insurance industries.

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Valour Study Predicts 6,824 eVTOLs In Operation By 2050

China’s Low-altitude Economy Takes Off

China’s EHang Launches Longer-Range VT35 eVTOL Aircraft

EHang Flies Pilotless EH216-S eVTOL Aircraft in Africa

Chinese City Hefei Backs EHang’s Plans for VT30 eVTOL Aircraft

EHang Conducts Cargo Delivery Service Demo with VT-20 Autonomous eVTOL

Eve Signs Agreement with eVTOL Air Taxi Partners in Costa Rica

EHang Plans Cold-weather eVTOL Trials in China’s Jilin Province

China’s EHang Says U.S. Tariffs Will Not Affect eVTOL Business

EHang Earns World’s First eVTOL Air Operator Certificate

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