The Air Current

eVTOL

  • Industry Strategy
  • Elan Head
  • 13 Min Read

AutoFlight tests globalization’s limits with strategy for affordable eVTOLs

New AutoFlight president Omer Bar-Yohay explains how the company aims to surmount the challenge of urban...
  • Industry Strategy
  • Elan Head
  • 12 Min Read

The fascinating fine print behind Delta’s bet on Joby

Delta is making a real commitment to eVTOL developer Joby Aviation, with a clear appreciation for the...
  • Industry Strategy
  • Elan Head
  • 21 Min Read

​​Pioneering Air Force eVTOL program looks set to enter new phase

With new leadership at the top of the U.S. Air Force, AFWERX’s Agility Prime initiative is at a turning...
  • Aviation Safety
  • Elan Head
  • 8 Min Read

An old aerodynamic problem could pose a new challenge for eVTOL aircraft

Emerging research suggests that vortex ring state will be a danger for eVTOLs.
  • Three Points
  • Jon Ostrower and Elan Head
  • 4 Min Read

Three Points: Artemis scrub, Beta’s battery fire, ATC’s eVTOL capacity

Issue No. 59
  • Three Points
  • Elan Head
  • 5 Min Read

Three Points: United’s Midnight ride, elusive eVTOL harmonization, AAM won’t end wildfires

Issue No. 58
  • Technology
  • Elan Head
  • 23 Min Read

Batteries are a looming certification challenge for electric aviation hopefuls

Emerging safety requirements for lithium propulsion batteries put a focus on eVTOL weight and...
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