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Unlocking EVTOL Potential with Advanced Battery Behaviour Modelling
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Unlocking EVTOL Potential with Advanced Battery Behaviour Modelling By 2030, the market for electric vertical take-off and landing batteries is projected to soar to $50 billion, highlighting the treme...
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Enhancing Conductivity with Helical Structures for Solid-State Batteries
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Enhancing Conductivity with Helical Structures for Solid-State Batteries Solid-state batteries have long been hailed as the future of energy storage, offering safety and efficiency improvements over t...
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SES AI passes Global EV Safety Standard Test for 100 Ah Li-Metal Battery
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SES AI passes Global EV Safety Standard Test for 100 Ah Li-Metal Battery SES AI Corporation, a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance Li-Metal batteries, announced a ma...
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Archer Air Taxi Network unveiled in Los Angeles ahead of major Sporting Events
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Archer Air Taxi Network unveiled in Los Angeles ahead of major Sporting Events Archer Aviation Inc. announced today plans to launch a Los Angeles air mobility network—seeking to change how Southern Ca...
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AutoFlight Electric Air Taxi celebrates maiden flight across the Yangtze River
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AutoFlight Electric Air Taxi celebrates maiden flight across the Yangtze River On August 1, AutoFlight’s 2-ton eVTOL aircraft completed its inaugural cross-Yangtze River flight. The journey began at t...
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Delkia Dragonfly uncrewed aircraft to be launched at Farnborough 2024
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Delkia Dragonfly uncrewed aircraft to be launched at Farnborough 2024 Delkia is launching its Dragonfly programme at Farnborough 2024. This is an innovative project to develop uncrewed air-systems and...
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New approach developed for Aerial Geophysical Surveys
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New approach developed for Aerial Geophysical Surveys The team at Sanborn Geophysics ULC has been building electro-magnetic, radiometric, and magnetic airborne geophysical survey equipment for more th...
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Sirius Jet unveils zero-emission VTOL Hydrogen Aircraft
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Sirius Jet unveils zero-emission VTOL Hydrogen Aircraft Today, Swiss aviation start-up Sirius Aviation AG, proudly unveils the revolutionary Sirius Jet – the world’s first hydrogen-powered Verti...
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Roof Landing Techniques for Santa and his Sleigh
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Roof Landing Techniques for Santa and his Sleigh With over 28 million households in the UK alone, Santa and his reindeer have their work cut out for them on Christmas Eve! Santa travels the globe on t...
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Evolito Electric Propulsion Systems receives CAA Design Approval
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Evolito Electric Propulsion Systems receives CAA Design Approval Evolito Limited, the pioneer of world-leading axial-flux electric motors, power electronics and battery solutions for aerospace applica...
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IVIOS unveils Paint Protection Films for Mid-sized Drones
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IVIOS unveils Paint Protection Films for Mid-sized Drones Premium automotive film brand, IVIOS, is participating in the world’s largest automobile tuning show ‘2023 SEMA SHOW’ today,...
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Parker Meggitt iPRESS Long-Range Wireless Tire Pressure Sensor certified
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Parker Meggitt iPRESS Long-Range Wireless Tire Pressure Sensor certified Parker Meggitt, a leading international aerospace and defence business unit of Parker Aerospace, announced today that on August...
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Automotive World China features Flying Car Display Zone
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Automotive World China features Flying Car Display Zone Automotive World China is excited to announce its first-ever global launch of the Futuristic Flying Car Display Zone and Shenzhen Low-altitude E...
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Britten-Norman has begun UK production of the iconic Islander aircraft
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Britten-Norman has begun UK production of the iconic Islander aircraft British aircraft manufacturer, Britten-Norman, has begun UK production of the Islander, the world-leading sub-regional aircraft,...
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Helix Aerospace Electric Propulsion Demonstrator a success
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Helix Aerospace Electric Propulsion Demonstrator a success Helix, UK manufacturer of the world’s most power-dense electric motors and inverters, continues its expansion into sectors beyond motorsport...
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UPS Flight Forward authorized to operate Matternet Delivery Drones BVLOS
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UPS Flight Forward authorized to operate Matternet Delivery Drones BVLOS Matternet, the developer of the world’s leading urban drone delivery system, today announced that its partner, UPS Flight Forwa...
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New report from DJI Agriculture highlights advanced Farming Techniques
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New report from DJI Agriculture highlights advanced Farming Techniques DJI Agriculture, a global leader in facilitating agricultural innovation through drone technology, today reveals the findings of...
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Elfly Electric Seaplane demonstrator powered by Electric Power Systems
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Elfly Electric Seaplane demonstrator powered by Electric Power Systems Electric Power Systems (EP Systems), a leading provider of advanced energy storage solutions, today announced it has been selecte...
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New materials developed in South Korea to help Air Taxis take off
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New materials developed in South Korea to help Air Taxis take off Development of 100% self-reinforced composites for urban air mobility (UAM) and other applications. Significant improvement in bonding...
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AI sparks Nuclear Fusion Rocket breakthrough in the UK
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AI sparks Nuclear Fusion Rocket breakthrough in the UK UK aerospace company Pulsar Fusion has started constructing the largest practical nuclear fusion rocket engine ever built. The 8-metre fusion cha...
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MIT Megawatt Electrical Motor to help Electrify Aviation
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MIT Megawatt Electrical Motor to help Electrify Aviation Aviation’s huge carbon footprint could shrink significantly with electrification. To date, however, only small all-electric planes have gotten...
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Archer announces first Midnight Aircraft
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Archer announces first Midnight Aircraft Archer Aviation Inc., a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, today announced it has now completed the final assembly of its first...
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Wisk Aero and Japan Airlines bringing Autonomous Flights to Japan
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Wisk Aero and Japan Airlines bringing Autonomous Flights to Japan Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility company, and Japan Airlines (JAL), a leading international airline based in Japan, are part...
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E22 Spark Electric Aircraft to be unveiled in Australia
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E22 Spark Electric Aircraft to be unveiled in Australia South Australia will be home to Australia’s first commercially produced electric aircraft, with Adelaide based Bader Aero already taking orders...
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AutoFlight breaks world record with 250km eVTOL flight
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AutoFlight breaks world record with 250km eVTOL flight AutoFlight, the global eVTOL pioneer, today announced it had achieved the world’s longest eVTOL flight in history with distance of 250KM / 155 m...
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Meeting Air Taxi Certification unlocks the future
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Meeting Air Taxi Certification unlocks the future Martin Peryea, EVP, and GM of Electric Air Mobility of the AIRO Group, continues to lead Jaunt toward success in the emerging world of eVTOL players....
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H3 Dynamics and HyLight develop Hydrogen-Electric Propulsion for Unmanned Airships
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H3 Dynamics and HyLight develop Hydrogen-Electric Propulsion for Unmanned Airships H3 Dynamics and HyLight have joined forces to bring new long range, sustainable and quiet unmanned airships to a rang...
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Bellwether reveals their next generation Flying Car Concept
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Bellwether reveals their next generation Flying Car Concept Bellwether Industries, the London-based urban air mobility company, introduces the latest eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-off and Landing) air...
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Bellwether solving personal transport problems for the cities of the future
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Bellwether solving personal transport problems for the cities of the future Cities are growing, becoming more crowded and more congested. While more personal vehicles crammed into a limited space slow...
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Wheels-up for the first electric Vertical Aerospace VX4 prototype
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Wheels-up for the first electric Vertical Aerospace VX4 prototype Vertical Aerospace, a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering zero-emissions aviation, saw its VX4 eVTOL (electric...
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Wisk unveils first electric, self-flying, 4 Seat VTOL Air Taxi
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Wisk unveils first electric, self-flying, 4 Seat VTOL Air Taxi Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company and pioneer in autonomous, electric flight, today revealed the world’s first sel...
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Reliable Robotics and Astral Aviation improving Connectivity in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Reliable Robotics and Astral Aviation improving Connectivity in Sub-Saharan Africa Reliable Robotics, a leader in autonomous aircraft systems and Kenya-based airline Astral Aviation, today announced a...
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Aircraft Simulation Platform showcased at Commercial UAV Expo 2022
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Aircraft Simulation Platform showcased at Commercial UAV Expo 2022 MORAI, a leading developer of full-stack autonomous vehicle simulation technology in Korea, announced today that it launches a new si...
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Volkswagen unveils Passenger eVTOL Prototype
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Volkswagen unveils Passenger eVTOL Prototype Volkswagen Group China unveiled its first electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) passenger drone prototype, as part of its strategy to explore and...
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Sensata develops fly-by-wire Inceptor for the Air Mobility Market
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Sensata develops fly-by-wire Inceptor for the Air Mobility Market Sensata Technologies today announced it has developed a new fly-by-wire inceptor for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) ai...
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Ricardo partners with Pratt and Whitney for Hybrid-Electric Aerospace Technology
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Ricardo partners with Pratt and Whitney for Hybrid-Electric Aerospace Technology Ricardo, a global strategic, environmental, and engineering consulting company, has signed a multi-year deal with Pratt...
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AIR celebrates successful eVTOL Hover Flight Trial
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AIR celebrates successful eVTOL Hover Flight Trial Today AIR, creator of eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft for the consumer market, announced that its inaugural vehicle, AIR ONE,...
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Bellwether and Inmarsat explore satellite communications to optimise intra-city transport
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Bellwether and Inmarsat explore satellite communications to optimise intra-city transport To revolutionise intra-city travel, Bellwether is bringing to market Volar, a UAM aircraft for personal and pr...
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FedEx and Elroy Air to test Autonomous Drone Cargo Delivery
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FedEx and Elroy Air to test Autonomous Drone Cargo Delivery FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and the world’s largest express transportation company, is teaming up with California Bay Area-ba...
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Turkey orders 100 Vx4 Avolon eVTOL aircraft for Zero Emissions Air Travel
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Turkey orders 100 Vx4 Avolon eVTOL aircraft for Zero Emissions Air Travel Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, announces that Gözen Holding, one of Turkey’s leading aviation conglomerat...
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Skyports raises $23m to advance air mobility infrastructure
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Skyports raises $23m to advance air mobility infrastructure Skyports, the electric air taxi infrastructure and drone services provider, has raised USD 23 million in the first close of its Series B fun...
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AIR and FlyOnE accelerating Personal eVTOL adoption in Australia
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AIR and FlyOnE accelerating Personal eVTOL adoption in Australia Today AIR, creator of eVTOLs for the consumer market, announced its partnership with Australia’s FlyOnE, a pioneer of goods and service...
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Boeing invests $450m in Wisk Aero to advance Certified Autonomous Electric Flight
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Boeing invests $450m in Wisk Aero to advance Certified Autonomous Electric Flight Wisk, a leading Advanced Air Mobility company and developer of the first all-electric, self-flying air taxi in the U.S...
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Bellwether reveals the first public flight footage of the Volar eVTOL
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Bellwether reveals the first public flight footage of the Volar eVTOL Bellwether Industries, a London-based urban air mobility start-up, has officially released its video of a freeflight test of the h...
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Improving the UK’s infrastructure with Highways in the sky
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Improving the UK’s infrastructure with Highways in the sky The country’s shortage of HGV drivers highlights the need to reimagine how we move goods across the UK. The world is on the cusp of a r...
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Boat owners measuring coastal Plastic Pollution globally with DJI drones
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Boat owners measuring coastal Plastic Pollution globally with DJI drones DJI, AnimaMundi Ocean Data Solutions and Lagoon are using drones to build the world’s first comprehensive database of pla...
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Reliable Robotics raises $100m to extend remotely piloted cargo operations
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Reliable Robotics raises $100m to extend remotely piloted cargo operations Reliable Robotics, a leader in automated aircraft systems, announced today a $100 million Series C funding round led by Coatu...
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Terrafugia launches Commaris Commercial UAV at Commercial UAV Expo
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Terrafugia launches Commaris Commercial UAV at Commercial UAV Expo Terrafugia Inc. today announces the launch of a new brand, Commaris™, and the brand’s first product, the SEEKER™, an in...
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Transcend Air to use GE Aviation engines for Groundbreaking Vy 400 VTOL Aircraft
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Transcend Air to use GE Aviation engines for Groundbreaking Vy 400 VTOL Aircraft Transcend Air Corporation today announced an agreement with GE Aviation to develop and certify a custom variant of GE’s...
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DHL Express orders 12 fully electric Eviation cargo planes
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DHL Express orders 12 fully electric Eviation cargo planes DHL Express, the world’s leading express service provider, and Eviation, the Seattle-area based global manufacturer of all-electric aircraft,...
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