Log-in here if you’re already a subscriber Release DateNovember 10, 2023The competition around an eVTOL charging standard heats upPurchase a...
At first glance, the purchase of 50 new-generation aircraft looks out of character for Allegiant Air, here's why it jumped on the Boeing bandwagon. There's a rivalry brewing between eVTOL entrants Joby Aviation and Archer. The quiet war of words over certification milestones are increasingly important to watch as both eye 2024 for regulatory approvals and the bragging rights for first to fly paying passengers. Emirates 231 wasn't the only incident of its kind. There's no global system of incident reporting -- and that's what makes independent aviation journalism so important.
For Wisk and its major backers, it’s all or nothing — and if the startup can win a fully-autonomous certification, it offers Boeing a bridge to adapt those technologies to its next-generation airliners, a goal it has eyed since at least 2017.
This post appeared as part of our Three Points Newsletter on November 7, 2022 Boeing’s $450 million investment in the...
When Embraer spinoff Eve on Dec. 21 confirmed plans to combine with Zanite Acquisition Corp., it became the sixth company in the urban air mobility space to link up with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Rather than speak to the continued strength of SPACs, however, the deal illustrates the funding vehicle’s decline as an ample source of outside capital — even as it cements Embraer’s strategy of using partnerships to expand into new markets.
What we still don’t know about Archer’s deal with United Along with the release of its Q2 financial results this...
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Log-in here if you’re already a subscriber How much juice do the key eVTOL entrants have left in their tanks?...
Log-in here if you’re already a subscriber Release DateMay 9, 2022FAA changes course on eVTOL certificationPurchase a PDF of this...
Log-in here if you’re already a subscriber This post appeared as part of our Three Points Newsletter on August 12,...
Log-in here if you’re already a subscriber Release DateJune 28, 2023Joby reveals new aircraft design details with debut of production...
United Airlines wants to fly supersonic with Boom's Overture. "We are pushing the boundaries of what we can do here in commercial aviation.”