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Bristow Places Deposits for Early Delivery of Electra's eSTOL Aircraft

The helicopter operator, which is active in offshore oil and gas support, expects to introduce the nine-passenger model to its fleet in 2028.

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November 29, 2023

Flexjet and Eve Simulation Exercise Role-plays How eVTOLs Will Be Part of Private Aviation

Flexjet plans to add up to 200 of Eve's four-passenger eVTOL aircraft to its business aviation service network on both sides of the Atlantic.

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November 29, 2023

Rolls-Royce To Exit Electrical Propulsion Business

The aircraft engine maker is looking for buyers for its Electrical division

Engines

November 28, 2023

Vertical Aerospace VX4 eVTOL prototype aircraft in untethered remotely piloted flight tests.

New UK Airline Ecojet Agrees to Lease ZeroAvia's Hydrogen Propulsion Systems

The start-up plans to operate domestic flights with hydrogen-powered regional airliners.

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November 28, 2023

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Dronamics Plans To Manufacture and Fly Cargo Drones in the UAE

Aramex and Emirates Post Group plan to use Dronamics's Black Swan cargo drone for same-day express deliveries, and Qatar Airways also intends to incorporate the vehicle into its cargo network.

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November 28, 2023

EASA Approves Lilium as Design Organization in Key Step toward eVTOL Aircraft Type Certification

The Germany-based company is seeking concurrent type certification for its Lilium Jet with air safety regulators in Europe and the U.S.

FutureFlight

November 27, 2023

Aurora Reveals Blended-wing-body HSVTOL X-plane Concept

DARPA selected four companies to design HSVTOL X-planes

Aircraft

November 27, 2023

EHang Progresses on Its Long March to Air Mobility Leadership

Some Western observers appear not to have grasped the different approach China is taking to advancing its air mobility revolution, prompting skepticism about EHang's apparent rapid progress in bringing autonomous eVTOL vehicles to market.

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November 23, 2023

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November 22, 2023

Aurora Reveals Blended-wing-body HSVTOL X-plane Concept

Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences is developing a high-speed, vertical-takeoff-and-landing (HSVTOL) X-plane concept for DARPA's SPRINT program.

FutureFlight

November 22, 2023

U.S. Air Force Backs Piasecki's VTOL and Hydrogen Propulsion Development

Piasecki Aircraft Corporation has received a $37 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to fund the development of its Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System (ARES) tilt-duct VTOL aircraft and hydrogen fuel cell propulsion technologies.

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November 21, 2023

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November 21, 2023

Electra Starts Flight Tests with Hybrid-Electric STOL Technology Demonstrator Aircraft

The two-seat EL-2 Goldfinch has made two short flights, on November 11 and 19, from the company's base at Manassas Regional Airport in Virginia.

FutureFlight

November 20, 2023

U.S. EXIM Bank Approves $169 Million Loan for eVTOL Developer Beta

Beta Technologies has current and prospective customers for its electric aircraft in India, Japan, New Zealand and Canada.

FutureFlight

November 17, 2023

Japan Airlines Explores Green Propulsion Options with H2Fly and Universal Hydrogen

Germany's H2Fly and California-based Universal Hydrogen are among the pioneers developing hydrogen propulsion systems for commercial aircraft.

FutureFlight

November 17, 2023

Overair Backs Efforts To Launch eVTOL Air Services in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

The City of Arlington wants vertiports to be operational in time for it to host the soccer World Cup tournament in 2026.

FutureFlight

November 16, 2023

Dubai Heliport Operator Plans To Purchase Archer's Midnight eVTOL Air Taxi

Air Chateau International, a private helicopter operator in the UAE, intends to purchase up to 100 Midnight eVTOL aircraft from Archer Aviation in a deal worth $500 million.

FutureFlight

November 16, 2023

Elroy Air's Chaparral eVTOL Prototype Makes First Flight

A pre-production prototype of Elroy Air's hybrid-electric and fully autonomous cargo aircraft performed its inaugural flight on November 12.

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November 16, 2023

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November 15, 2023

ARC Resurrects the Avian Pegasus Gyroplane

ARC will begin Pegasus test flights in early 2024 at its facility in Cranfield, UK

Rotorcraft

November 15, 2023

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Latest

Bristow Places Deposits for Early Delivery of Electra's eSTOL Aircraft

The helicopter operator, which is active in offshore oil and gas support, expects to introduce the nine-passenger model to its fleet in 2028.

Flexjet and Eve Simulation Exercise Role-plays How eVTOLs Will Be Part of Private Aviation

Flexjet plans to add up to 200 of Eve's four-passenger eVTOL aircraft to its business aviation service network on both sides of the Atlantic.

Rolls-Royce To Exit Electrical Propulsion Business

The aircraft engine maker is looking for buyers for its Electrical division

New UK Airline Ecojet Agrees to Lease ZeroAvia's Hydrogen Propulsion Systems

The start-up plans to operate domestic flights with hydrogen-powered regional airliners.

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Dronamics Plans To Manufacture and Fly Cargo Drones in the UAE

Aramex and Emirates Post Group plan to use Dronamics's Black Swan cargo drone for same-day express deliveries, and Qatar Airways also intends to incorporate the vehicle into its cargo network.

EASA Approves Lilium as Design Organization in Key Step toward eVTOL Aircraft Type Certification

The Germany-based company is seeking concurrent type certification for its Lilium Jet with air safety regulators in Europe and the U.S.

Aurora Reveals Blended-wing-body HSVTOL X-plane Concept

DARPA selected four companies to design HSVTOL X-planes

EHang Progresses on Its Long March to Air Mobility Leadership

Some Western observers appear not to have grasped the different approach China is taking to advancing its air mobility revolution, prompting skepticism about EHang's apparent rapid progress in bringing autonomous eVTOL vehicles to market.

FutureFlight Weekly News Roundup

FutureFlight.aero's Weekly Advanced Air Mobility News Roundup

Aurora Reveals Blended-wing-body HSVTOL X-plane Concept

Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences is developing a high-speed, vertical-takeoff-and-landing (HSVTOL) X-plane concept for DARPA's SPRINT program.

U.S. Air Force Backs Piasecki's VTOL and Hydrogen Propulsion Development

Piasecki Aircraft Corporation has received a $37 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to fund the development of its Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System (ARES) tilt-duct VTOL aircraft and hydrogen fuel cell propulsion technologies.

FutureFlight Weekly News Roundup

FutureFlight.aero's Weekly Advanced Air Mobility News Roundup

Electra Starts Flight Tests with Hybrid-Electric STOL Technology Demonstrator Aircraft

The two-seat EL-2 Goldfinch has made two short flights, on November 11 and 19, from the company's base at Manassas Regional Airport in Virginia.

U.S. EXIM Bank Approves $169 Million Loan for eVTOL Developer Beta

Beta Technologies has current and prospective customers for its electric aircraft in India, Japan, New Zealand and Canada.

Japan Airlines Explores Green Propulsion Options with H2Fly and Universal Hydrogen

Germany's H2Fly and California-based Universal Hydrogen are among the pioneers developing hydrogen propulsion systems for commercial aircraft.

Overair Backs Efforts To Launch eVTOL Air Services in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

The City of Arlington wants vertiports to be operational in time for it to host the soccer World Cup tournament in 2026.

Dubai Heliport Operator Plans To Purchase Archer's Midnight eVTOL Air Taxi

Air Chateau International, a private helicopter operator in the UAE, intends to purchase up to 100 Midnight eVTOL aircraft from Archer Aviation in a deal worth $500 million.

Elroy Air's Chaparral eVTOL Prototype Makes First Flight

A pre-production prototype of Elroy Air's hybrid-electric and fully autonomous cargo aircraft performed its inaugural flight on November 12.

FutureFlight Weekly News Roundup

FutureFlight.aero's Weekly Advanced Air Mobility News Roundup

ARC Resurrects the Avian Pegasus Gyroplane

ARC will begin Pegasus test flights in early 2024 at its facility in Cranfield, UK

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