Leading Insights into Advanced Air Mobility and eVTOL Aircraft

Business jet operating costs vary widely – from under $1,000 per flight hour for tiny jets to nearly $8,000 per hour for ultra-large corporate airliners. These costs include fuel burn, maintenance and engine reserves, crew expenses, insurance, and other operating fees required to fly the aircraft. I...

In a bold step toward advancing Urban Air Mobility (UAM) infrastructure, Osaka Metro Co., Ltd. has revealed plans for the OSAKAKO Vertiport, a dedicated eVTOL takeoff and landing hub near the iconic Osaka Bay waterfront. Scheduled to be operational ahead of the Osaka-Kansai Japan Expo 2025, this fac...

EHang recently celebrated a significant milestone as the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) granted Air Operator Certificates (AOCs) to EHang General Aviation and Heyi Aviation for the EH216-S eVTOL. According to coverage by China eVTOL News, this marks the first time a pilotless, passeng...

XTI Aerospace has steadily drawn interest from the aviation community through its efforts to bring a new era of vertical takeoff and landing to business and regional travel. In a key milestone, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has formally accepted XTI’s application for type certification o...

While offering unparalleled convenience and luxury, the private jet charter industry presents clients with complex challenges impacting operational efficiency, safety, and financial planning. These problems can range from minor inconveniences to significant disruptions that impact travel plans and b...

Australian vertiport developer Skyportz has unveiled an innovative patent that addresses one of the most significant obstacles facing urban air mobility: the powerful and potentially dangerous airflows generated by eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) aircraft. Released at the Avalon Inter...

Electra.aero has secured 2,200 pre-orders for its innovative EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric aircraft, valued at nearly $9 billion. This development positions Electra with one of the largest order pipelines in the emerging AAM sector, demonstrating substantial market confidence in their creative app...