eVTOL

Auto Added by WPeMatico

eVTOL Companies Want to Change the Future of Commuting. Can They Do It? And When?

As eVTOL companies announce funding raises and airworthiness certificates, how far away is commercialization? Doroni Aerospace wants to change the future of commuting.  As the Doroni H1 eVTOL receives an FAA Special Airworthiness Certificate, the company moves a step closer to realizing that goal. Doroni Aerospace performed their first manned aircraft flight last summer, and […]

The post eVTOL Companies Want to Change the Future of Commuting. Can They Do It? And When? appeared first on DRONELIFE.

Schubeler and Bellwether Industries to Build and Test Electric Propulsion Systems

Bellwether Industries, a developer of Urban Aerial Mobility (UAM) solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Schubeler, a global supplier of electric propulsion technology. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in the evolution of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) solutions. Schubeler, a trusted long-term collaborator, has played a […]

Propelling the Future: Bellwether Industries and Schubeler Forge Strategic Partnership for Cutting-Edge Electric Propulsion in Urban Air Mobility

Bellwether Industries, a London-based urban air mobility company, and Schubeler, a German company specializing in electric propulsion systems, recently announced a strategic partnership to continue using Schubeler’s technology in upcoming designs. After the success of the partnership when it came to Bellwether’s “Antelope” eVTOL, the upcoming “Oryx” will also feature Schubeler engines as both companies […]

The post Propelling the Future: Bellwether Industries and Schubeler Forge Strategic Partnership for Cutting-Edge Electric Propulsion in Urban Air Mobility appeared first on DRONELIFE.

Zuri Takes Flight: Prague-based eVTOL Manufacturer Unveils 5-Seater Design in Groundbreaking AR Showcase at Dubai Air Show

Prague-based eVTOL manufacturer Zuri recently showcased their design for a 5-seater eVTOL at the Dubai Air Show through augmented reality. Zuri’s display, powered by a pair of AR glasses, was the only AR presentation at the show and allowed viewers to experience their new design with an unprecedented level of immersion. (Video) The AR experience […]

The post Zuri Takes Flight: Prague-based eVTOL Manufacturer Unveils 5-Seater Design in Groundbreaking AR Showcase at Dubai Air Show appeared first on DRONELIFE.

AIBOT Partners with Honeywell for Cutting-Edge Flight Controls in Next-Gen Electric Aircraft

Honeywell to Provide Advanced Flight Controls for AIBOT’s Electric Aircraft AIBOT has selected Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) to supply its Compact Fly-By-Wire (cFBW) system for the support of AIBOT’s fully electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The adoption of Honeywell’s technology aims to enhance the next generation of aircraft avionics, contributing to the development of […]

The post AIBOT Partners with Honeywell for Cutting-Edge Flight Controls in Next-Gen Electric Aircraft appeared first on DRONELIFE.

Volocopter Air Taxi Flies in New York City

Volocopter Successfully Conducts First Flight Test in Downtown Manhattan Heliport Volocopter, a trailblazer in urban air mobility (UAM), marked a significant milestone by completing its inaugural flight test at the Downtown Manhattan Heliport (DMH) in New York City (NYC). The crewed Volocopter 2X, hosted by Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Economic Development […]

The post Volocopter Air Taxi Flies in New York City appeared first on DRONELIFE.

EHang: Hollow Order Book and Fake Sales

Hindenburg Research has just released a damning Report that states, in pertinent part, that “92+% of EHang’s claimed 1,300+ unit pre order book is based on ‘dead’ or ‘abandoned’ deals, failed partnerships, and newly-formed customer entities with no no discernible operations.” The Report concludes that EHang seems to have a major credibility issue—whether it be […]

SkyDrive and KEPCO Partner to Develop Electric Charging Infrastructure for eVTOLs

SkyDrive Inc. (“SkyDrive”), a prominent Japanese manufacturer of eVTOL aircraft, has joined forces with the Kansai Electric Power Company (“KEPCO”) to develop electric charging infrastructure for eVTOLs. These facilities will be deployed in Osaka, Kansai, in preparation for the World EXPO 2025. SkyDrive, with its vision of leading the mobility revolution of our time, is […]

The post SkyDrive and KEPCO Partner to Develop Electric Charging Infrastructure for eVTOLs appeared first on DRONELIFE.

Autonomous Loading and Unloading for Cargo Drones: MightyFly Wins Air Force SBIR Phase II Contract

MightyFly awarded the Department of the Air Force SBIR Phase II contract and received investment from Draper Associates  Applications for small drone delivery of food and retail goods are developing around the world – but the opportunity for cargo drones, autonomous eVTOL aircraft with larger payload capacity, may be even greater.  Today, MightyFly announced new investment […]

The post Autonomous Loading and Unloading for Cargo Drones: MightyFly Wins Air Force SBIR Phase II Contract appeared first on DRONELIFE.