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Changing the Face of the AAM Industry

28 Feb 2022 07:12 PM
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Both the vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) industry and the drone industry are experiencing a talent crisis. According to DroneAnalyst’s “2021 Drone Market Sector Report,” pilots are at a premium. A 2020 VFS study indicated that 10,000 additional engineers will be needed over the next decade in vertical flight to meet the simultaneous demands of ramping up development of military rotorcraft and electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The current talent pool is simply not large enough to meet these demands.

Bell Demonstrates Key AAM Capability

28 Feb 2022 03:40 PM
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Bell Textron announced on Feb. 2 that its Autonomous Pod Transport (APT) successfully demonstrated a critical capability for future AAM operations.

Elroy Air Reveals Chaparral C1, 500+ Orders

28 Feb 2022 03:37 PM
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In Jan. 26, Elroy Air unveiled the Chaparral C1, a pre-production hybrid-electric VTOL drone for autonomous cargo delivery (see also “TVF2022: Vehicles and Volts”).

Boeing Backs Wisk

28 Feb 2022 03:36 PM
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The Boeing Company will back Wisk Aero with an additional $450M in funding and provide technical and regulatory expertise to the California-based eVTOL developer.

Zuri Reveals New Hybrid-Electric VTOL

28 Feb 2022 03:33 PM
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In a YouTube video on Jan. 20, Zuri unveiled a new version of its hybrid eVTOL aircraft.

Overair Initiates Propulsion Tests, Partnership

28 Feb 2022 03:30 PM
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On Jan. 20, Overair announced that it had commenced its ground test program to evaluate the full-scale propulsion system for the Butterfly eVTOL quad tiltrotor aircraft in the desert northeast of Los Angeles.

Urban-Air Port and Skyportz Expand Vertiport Plans

28 Feb 2022 03:28 PM
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On Jan. 19, Urban-Air Port (UAP), a UK-based startup, announced that it secured an investment from Supernal, the AAM subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Group, to advance the development of AAM networks.

AutoFlight Aiming at EASA Certiﬁcation

28 Feb 2022 02:52 PM
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AutoFlight announced on Jan. 18 that it had re-established a team in Germany that will focus on accelerating efforts to certify its Prosperity I eVTOL aircraft.

Lift Off for ZEVA Zero

28 Feb 2022 02:49 PM
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ZEVA Aero, an eVTOL developer based in Tacoma, Washington, announced on Jan. 13 that it has completed the maiden untethered test flight of the full-scale ZEVA Zero.

Savback and Dufour Partner for Scandinavia

28 Feb 2022 02:46 PM
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Savback Helicopters of Sweden has signed a distribution agreement with Switzerland-based Dufour Aerospace, the two companies announced on Jan. 11.

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News

Changing the Face of the AAM Industry

Bell Demonstrates Key AAM Capability

Elroy Air Reveals Chaparral C1, 500+ Orders

Boeing Backs Wisk

Zuri Reveals New Hybrid-Electric VTOL

Overair Initiates Propulsion Tests, Partnership

Urban-Air Port and Skyportz Expand Vertiport Plans

AutoFlight Aiming at EASA Certiﬁcation

Lift Off for ZEVA Zero

Savback and Dufour Partner for Scandinavia

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