Honeywell has launched a new business unit to develop the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) sectors. Backed by Honeywell’s technology, software, services and certification expertise, the new unit will focus...
Israeli VTOL manufacturer Urban Aeronautics has partnered with Philippine helicopter ride-sharing platform Ascent to fly the CityHawk eVTOL on Ascent’s planned helicopter charter service. Urban Aeronautics is eyeing commercial opportunities for its eVTOL technology,...
Colorado VTOL manufacturer XTI Aircraft has extended its equity crowdfunding offering for the second time, enabling it to continue selling shares until it closes its $25m Series B financing round. XTI originally planned to...
eVTOL infrastructure developer Skyports has extended its Series A venture capital funding round with an investment from Irelandia Aviation – bringing its total capital raised to £6m. Irelandia Aviation has invested £650,000 into the...
A new collaborative conference by the European Helicopter Association (EHA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) will bring major helicopter companies, eVTOL start-ups, and the general public together in Cologne this November. The...
eVTOL manufacturer Joby Aviation has raised $590m in a Series C venture round led by Toyota Motor Corporation. Joby Aviation, located in Santa Cruz, CA, is the aviation technology subsidiary of camera equipment manufacturer...
Japanese car manufacturer Hyundai unveiled its urban air mobility plans this week and has partnered with Uber to help bring urban transport to the skies. Hyundai revealed a holistic urban air mobility (UAM) platform...
Following a year-long search for potential buyers, Ohio-based electric vehicle manufacturer Workhorse has sold its electric-VTOL arm SureFly to the design and manufacturing group Moog. The agreement was made for Workhorse to sell SureFly...
Kitty Hawk, the Mountain View, California-based eVTOL manufacturer has revealed a third experimental aircraft concept named Heaviside – a vertical take-off and landing craft which prioritises quiet flight. The previous eVTOL concepts from the...
There’s no time to be wasted at Hyundai. The company has become the latest car manufacturer to enter the urban air mobility market with the creation of its own urban air mobility division. And...