ASKA unveils world’s first drive & fly eVTOL
Why would you need a flying car that can take off and land vertically? Surely you can fly to wherever you want but startup ASKA doesn’t see it quite like…
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Italy’s first Vertiport demonstrations at Fiumicino
The first crewed eVTOL test flights in Italian airspace have taken place at Aeroporti di Roma with Volocopter. The tests were part of a mobility ecosystem setup at Fiumicino’s Leonardo…
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Volocopter 4-seat air taxi makes first flight
Volocopter has made the first flight of its fixed-winged four-seat passenger aircraft, the VoloConnect. The VoloConnect offers more range and faster journeys than any other Volocopter aircraft to date, with…
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Tecnam launches P-Volt Transition for P2012 Traveller operators
Tecnam Aircraft has launched the P-Volt Transition Programme that gives P2012 Traveller owners priority slots for the P-Volt upgrade. P-Volt is based on the P2012 Traveller piston platform with an electric…
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DHL orders 12 electric cargo Eviation aircraft
Delivery company DHL Express has ordered 12 all-electric cargo aircraft from Eviation. Eviation’s Alice is under development for both cargo and passenger operations and expects to deliver the Alice electric…
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Volocopter to launch air taxi services in Singapore
Volocopter is to launch air taxi services in Singapore after two years of close collaboration with the city. Working together with the Economic Development Board of Singapore (EDB) and the…
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Pipistrel offers type-certified E-811 electric engine to all
Pipistrel is to make its certified electric propulsion system available to other electric aircraft manufacturers. The Pipistrel E-811 is the first electric engine certified for use in General Aviation by…
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VoltAero reveals production Cassio hybrid-electric aircraft
Medis, France: VoltAero has revealed the production configuration for its Cassio aircraft, the start of a family of aircraft powered by the company’s hybrid-electric power module. Cassio utilises VoltAero’s hybrid-electric…
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It’s electric! First commercial electric aircraft flies
Harbour Air, North America’s largest seaplane airline and magniX, the company powering the electric aviation revolution, have announced the successful flight of the world’s first all-electric commercial aircraft. The successful flight of the…
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UK govt launches £19m competition for electric drive projects
£19 million of government money is available for businesses of all sizes to help deliver electrification across seven sectors including marine. Applications for the cash opened in July and close…
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Airbus creates the first electric aircraft race with Air Race E
Airbus has announced a global partnership with Air Race E, the world’s first electric airplane race set to launch its inaugural series in 2020. Airbus is the Official Founding Partner…
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Volocopter’s vision for air taxi service
+VIDEO Volocopter has presented its vision for an air taxi infrastructure for cities. The vision integrates air taxis into existing transportation systems and provides additional mobility for up to 10,000…
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