Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL)

Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB)

AAIB releases eVTOL VA-1X Kemble accident report

7th May 2024

On May 2, 2024 the UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) published a report into the August 9, 2023 accident involving Vertical Aerospace VA-1X G-EVTL at Cotswold Airport (Kemble) in Gloucestershire.

Aircraft Deliveries

USAF welcomes first Joby Aviation eVTOL to Edwards AFB

18th October 2023

The USAF’s Emerging Technologies Integrated Test Force (ET-ITF) took delivery of its first experiment electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft at Edwards AFB, California, on September 25

Aircraft Deliveries

La USAF da la bienvenida al primer eVTOL de Joby Aviation a la Base Aérea de Edwards

18th October 2023

La Fuerza de Pruebas Integradas de Tecnologías Emergentes (ET-ITF) de la USAF recibió su primer avión experimental de despegue y aterrizaje vertical eléctrico (eVTOL) en Edwards AFB, California, el 25 de septiembre.

Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)

Archer Aviation to supply Midnight eVTOLs to the USAF

14th August 2023

California-based start-up Archer Aviation Inc has entered into contracts worth up to $142m with the US Department of Defense that includes the supply of up to six Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to the USAF

Drone

Wingcopter lands $16 million contract for medical deliveries

24th January 2022

Commercial agreement provides Spright with fleets of Wingcopter’s delivery drones to meet increasing demand for medical drone delivery solutions throughout the USA

Drone

Wingcopter consigue un contrato de 16 millones de dólares para realizar entregas médicas

24th January 2022

El acuerdo comercial proporciona a Spright flotas de drones de entrega de Wingcopter para satisfacer la creciente demanda de soluciones de entrega de drones médicos en todo Estados Unidos

air taxis

Munich announces eVTOL project

14th October 2021

Munich Airport and Urban-Air Port are to jointly develop eVTOL ground infrastructure and airport operations for electric air taxis

air taxis

Múnich anuncia el proyecto eVTOL

14th October 2021

El aeropuerto de Múnich y Urban-Air Port desarrollarán conjuntamente la infraestructura terrestre y las operaciones aeroportuarias de los taxis aéreos eléctricos

Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL)

Munich Airport International partners with Urban-Air Port®

14th October 2021

The collaboration will see MAI bring both its aviation and non-aviation expertise to the planning, development and operation of Air One, creating critical synergies for the successful introduction and operation of urban-air ports.

Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL)

El Aeropuerto Internacional de Múnich se asocia con Urban-Air Port®.

14th October 2021

Gracias a esta colaboración, MAI aportará su experiencia, tanto en el ámbito de la aviación como en el de la no aviación, a la planificación, el desarrollo y la explotación de Air One, creando así sinergias fundamentales para el éxito de la introducción y el funcionamiento de los puertos aéreos urbanos.

Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL)

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