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VoltAero's Hybrid Electric Cassio I Achieves First Flight
The hybrid electric fixed wing aircraft is due to enter service in 2022.
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Urban Air Mobility Must Work For The People to Win Public Acceptance, Says CAMI
The Community Air Mobility Initiative is advocating a "crawl, walk, run" approach to UAM implementation, demonstrating public benefit and safety.
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Wind Cancels GoFly Final Fly-Off As Tetra Aviation Wins Disruptor Award
Winners of the GoFly grand prize and other prizes for quietest and smallest entries are expected to be announced later.
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VoltAero Prepares for First Flight of Cassio and Targets First Deliveries by End of 2022
VoltAero expects to achieve a first flight with the Cassio at its headquarters in western France on March 24.
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Plans Advance For eVTOL Ground Infrastructure in Australia
Ground infrastructure specialist Skyportz and planning group Arup are working on plans to develop landing sites on existing buildings.
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EHang's 216 Autonomous eVTOL Carries Medical Supplies to Chinese Hospital
An EHang 216 aircraft has been used to carry medical supplies as part of the response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Helicopter Rideshare Program Sees eVTOL Aircraft as Charter Sector's Green Future
Rideshare service Ascent is looking to launch commercial eVTOL aircraft operations in Southeast Asia.
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Russians Prepare to Start Superconductor Electric Motor Flight Testing
Russia's defense research agency and superconductor specialist SuperOx say their 500 kW motor will outperform existing technology.
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Volocopter Launches Southeast Asia Urban Air Mobility Feasibility Study With App Provider Grab
The study may lead to the companies jointly launching eVTOL air taxi services.
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ASX Partners With Spirit AeroSystems to Produce the Mobi-One eVTOL Aircraft
Experienced aerostructures group Spirit will provide design, manufacturing and type certification support
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Possible New Toyota eVTOL Design Spotted in the Mojave Desert
A mystery aircraft, registered to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing, has been photographed at the Mojave Air & Space Port. It may be part of Toyota's plans in the eVTOL market and appears to be design for cargo-carrying applications.
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SkyGrid Adds Local Weather Data to Autonomous Aircraft Operations Support System
Artificial intelligence specialist SkyGrid has partnered with ClimaCell to add hyper-local weather data to its software for unmanned aircraft operators.
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Singapore Partners With Airbus to Further Develop Plans to Launch Urban Air Mobility Services
Airbus and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore signed a new memorandum of understanding during the Singapore Air Show.
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Bell Teams With Japan Airlines and Sumitomo Corporation on Air Mobility Project
Japan Airlines and conglomerate Sumitomo are to jointly explore so-called Mobility-as-a-Service concepts.
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New Flirtey Patent Covers Error Detection Capability to Trigger Drone Safety Mechanism
Drone delivery specialist Flirtey now has 25 granted and pending patents covering technology for unmanned aerial systems.
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Bell Unveils Redesigned Nexus 4EX eVTOL Design As Part of Revamped Urban Air Mobility Program
The new Nexus design is for an all-electric aircraft with four tilting ducted fans.
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New European Trade Show Embraces eVTOL Aircraft
The new European Rotors show will focus on eVTOL aircraft and urban air mobility in addition to the existing helicopter industry.
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Drones Enlisted to Support Medical Teams in China's Battle Against the Coronavirus
The use of unmanned aircraft could boost public's perception of their value to society.
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New Zealand Approves Passenger Flight Trials for Wisk's Cora eVTOL Aircraft
Passenger-carrying flight trials will start when Cora completes type certification in New Zealand.
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EASA Consults Industry on Special Condition Rules for Electric and Hybrid Propulsion Systems
New Special Condition rules will establish a framework for certifying propulsion systems for eVTOL aircraft
