Log-in here if you’re already a subscriber Release DateMay 9, 2022FAA changes course on eVTOL certificationPurchase a PDF of this...
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NetJets and FlightSafety International – both units of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway – have jumped into the electric vertical take-off and landing market, announcing plans for a strategic partnership with the German eVTOL developer Lilium. Buffett’s aviation investments have been stretched across the aerospace chain and with varying success.
Chorus Aviation is acquiring Falko Regional Aircraft, kicking off a fresh round of consolidation in the leasing space -- this time among those who focus on regional aviation.
The Federal Aviation Administration and U.K. Civil Aviation Authority have started working toward a bilateral agreement for the future certification and validation of eVTOL aircraft. It’s a post-Brexit signal that the CAA is not looking exclusively to Europe for guidance.
Log-in here if you’re already a subscriber Release DateMarch 14, 2023Unpacking the strategy behind Beta’s new electric airplanePurchase a PDF...
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Log-in here if you’re already a subscriber Release DateNovember 15, 2022Lilium’s implausible battery requirements get a second lookPurchase a...
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As it looks ahead to the costs of scaling up production and launching a commercial air taxi service, Joby Aviation is contemplating the sale and leaseback of its electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft as one possible approach to financing its vertically integrated business model.
Log-in here if you’re already a subscriber Release DateOctober 15, 2023UP.Summit underscores slow but steady pace of eVTOL progressPurchase a...
Two years ago, the U.S. Air Force launched its Agility Prime program with the aim of fielding its first advanced air mobility aircraft in 2023. Last week, the service achieved a major milestone toward that goal when Air Force pilots flew Beta Technologies’ electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, Alia, for the first time.
Log-in here if you’re already a subscriber Release DateOctober 4, 2022Pioneering Air Force eVTOL program looks set to enter new...
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