Air Taxi
eVTOL Company Jetson Has Sold Out All 2022 Production
Swedish eVTOL company Jetson has sold out all of its 2022 production of the Jetson ONE. The company recorded 100 units sold since the official launch on October 21, 2021, in addition…
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Commercial
FAA Clears More Altimeters From 5G C-Band Impact as Airlines Adjust Flight Operations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday published a statement to allow an estimated 78 percent of the in-service U.S. commercial fleet to perform low-visibility landings at airports where wireless companies deployed…
Air Taxi
NASA’s Innovation Award Supports Phase II of ATM Optimization Project
A new collaboration between GE Aviation, SmartSky Networks, and Mosaic ATM was announced that will connect airborne and cloud-based flight management systems (FMS) for airspace management optimization in addition to enabling low…
Air Taxi
CEO of AIR Talks eVTOLs for Personal Flight
The electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) developer AIR unveiled its AIR ONE vehicle and began taking pre-orders in October 2021. In an interview with Avionics International, CEO and co-founder Rani Plaut…
Air Taxi
Savback Helicopters Becomes Exclusive Regional Distributor of Dufour Aerospace eVTOLs
Swiss eVTOL developer Dufour Aerospace is partnering with Sweden-based Savback Helicopters: Dufour’s Aero3 aircraft will now be exclusively distributed by Savback in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland. Savback offers expertise in…
Air Taxi
Lockheed Martin Invests In eSTOL Company Electra.aero
Electra.aero, a relatively new company pursuing new aircraft solutions for the urban and regional air mobility markets, on Tuesday said that it has received a lead investment from Lockheed Martin for a…
Air Taxi
New Partnership to Add 400 Landing Bases for eVTOLs in Australia
Skyportz, a Melbourne, Australia-based startup that is developing the foundations of an air taxi network, has partnered with Secure Parking—a car parking provider—to add 400 landing bases for electric air taxis. The…
Electrification and Sustainability
New Technology Enables Efficient Conversion of CO2 to Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The company Johnson Matthey just launched their HyCOgen technology that enables the conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) and green hydrogen into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Over 95% of the CO2 is converted…