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AirX signs binding deal for two Eve eVTOLs with options for up to 48 more to serve Tokyo transfer and sightseeing flights

Tokyo-based AirX has signed a binding sales agreement with Eve Air Mobility for two firm eVTOLs, plus options for up to 48 more (up to 50 aircraft, roughly $150m value), announced at the Singapore Airshow. AirX plans to deploy the electric aircraft for transfer and sightseeing flights around Tokyo.

Discovered 2026-02-03T09:59:39.308933-08:00 | 2026-02-03T09:59:39.308933-08:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • AirX commitment is a concrete operator order: 2 firm Eve eVTOLs with options bringing the deal to as many as 50 aircraft (reported value ~ $150M), one of the earliest commercial-scale procurement signals for Japan.

  • The aircraft are intended for transfer and sightseeing flights in Tokyo, which directly accelerates requirements for vertiports, ground infrastructure and airspace integration ahead of service launches; see Eve's work on UAM traffic management deployments (source:7777ca4c-182b-430e-8df4-d318b1277efe).

  • The deal ties to Eve's development progress and regional momentum for AAM — linking prototype and flight-test milestones to operator investment in Japan and wider Asia (source:72d9db11-b059-49a4-8d02-e604056ce91f; source:3bcaf813-07a3-4f24-af6d-7afe2421631a).

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aerobuzz.de rynek-lotniczy.pl hispaviacion.es usinenouvelle.com aviationwire.jp rotorhub.com
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First Seen
2026-02-03T09:59:39.308933-08:00
Latest Update
2026-02-09T05:02:19.499467-08:00
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