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Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Eve Raising $230 Million To Support eVTOL Aircraft Development
Embraer spin-off is now publicly listed in both Brazil and the U.S.
Aircraft
What Shape Will the Next Generation of Airliners Take?
Part 5 of a series from new AIN Media Group title Leeham News and Analysis
Aircraft
Electra Set to Take Deposits for Ultra Short Hybrid-electric Aircraft
Blown-wing technology demonstrator conducted flight trials with Virginia Tech and Surf Air Mobility
FBOs
Signature FBOs Could Support Autonomous eVTOL Air Taxis
Signature Aviation and Wisk Aero will partner in Houston, Los Angeles, and Miami
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Piasecki Unveils Upgraded Kargo UAV for Autonomous Logistics
Kargo II triples the payload capacity of the original Kargo UAV
Charter & Fractional
Bristow and Beta Start Testing Electric Aircraft Routes in Norway
Flights could connect the coastal cities Bergen and Stavanger
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Archer Boosts Defense Capability with Overair IP and Composites Facility
Acquisitions build on military aircraft joint venture with Anduril
Avionics
Drone Developer Destinus Acquires AI Pioneer Daedalean
Destinus has put plans for a hydrogen-powered hypersonic aircraft on hold
Aircraft
Joby Begins Assembly of Conforming Electric Aircraft For TIA Tests
FAA type inspection authorization flights are expected to begin in early 2026
Aircraft
What Shape Will the Next Generation of Airliners Take?
Part 4 of a series from new AIN Media Group title Leeham News and Analysis
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
NASA Teams With Reliable Robotics On Large UAS Airspace Integration
Partnership builds on previous work on detect and avoid technology
Aircraft
Eve Evaluates Alternative Beta Motors for eVTOL Aircraft
Beta Technologies’ propulsion system could replace motors developed by Nidec
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
NBAA: Proposed BVLOS Rules To Benefit UAS Providers
Part 108 rule would expand business opportunities for drone operators
Aircraft
Líder To Represent Beta Technologies in Brazil
Líder purchased three of Beta's electric aircraft and has options for 50 more
Charter & Fractional
Sale of Blade’s Pax Ops Set To Boost Medical Division
Medical flight revenues are growing faster than passenger operations
Airlines
Japanese Airline ANA Expands eVTOL Air Taxi Alliance with Joby
Joby will fly its four-passenger eVTOL aircraft at the Expo 2025 event in Osaka this October
Charter & Fractional
Joby Buys Blade Passenger Operation for eVTOL Air-taxi Service
eVTOL aircraft developer acquires infrastructure and customer base
Aircraft
Aciturri Signs To Make Airframes for Vertical’s VX4 eVTOL Aircraft
Scope of production package covers the wing, empennage, pylons, and fuselage
Aircraft
Accelerating Aerospace Innovation at Le Bourget
Hybrid propulsion systems and dual defense applications pick up pace among Paris Air Show exhibitors
Aircraft
Joby and L3Harris Plan Hybrid VTOL Aircraft for Defense Missions
Operational flight demonstrations with a hybrid-electric vehicle could begin in 2026
