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Archer Aviation Gains FAA Approval for eVTOL Pilot Training Program

Archer Aviation has received FAA certification to establish its pilot training academy, advancing its plans for commercial air taxi services. This milestone allows Archer to begin assembling a team of pilots for their future fleet of eVTOL aircraft.

2025-02-20T05:17:35.938395-08:00

eVTOL Insights

Archer Gains Part 141 Certification for Pilot Academy

2025-02-18T13:45:26.155159-08:00

Aviation Week

Archer Aviation Secures $300M for Hybrid VTOL, Defense Expansion

2025-02-11T02:38:34.782868-08:00

The Air Current

Supernal's eVTOL Prototype Undergoes Testing Ahead of First Flight

2025-02-12T20:36:09.017355-08:00

Hype Analysis

September 2024 eVTOL Industry Developments: A Comprehensive Report

October 1, 2024 - A summary of major events, strategic partnerships and technological advancements in the eVTOL market. Read More.

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FlightGlobal

Wisk Advances Autonomous Air Taxi with Subscale Wind-Tunnel Tests Wisk Aero is conducting wind-tunnel testing on a subscale model of its autonomous air taxi at Boeing's V/STOL Wind Tunnel facility in Philadelphia, accelerating development of its pilotless eVTOL technology.

2025-02-20T17:05:18.410865-08:00

Wisk Advances Autonomous Air Taxi with Subscale Wind-Tunnel Tests

eVTOL Insights

HEXA eVTOL Impresses at ICAO Global Symposium in Abu Dhabi The HEXA eVTOL aircraft, developed by LIFT, showcased its capabilities with a live demonstration in Abu Dhabi during the ICAO Global Implementation Support Symposium 2025, highlighting the potential for sustainable aviation. The flight drew significant attention from industry experts and attendees.

2025-02-20T08:09:15.397818-08:00

HEXA eVTOL Impresses at ICAO Global Symposium in Abu Dhabi

AeroTime

Volocopter Partners with Jet Systems for Paris eVTOL Launch Volocopter has teamed up with Jet Systems Hélicoptères Services to introduce eVTOL air taxi operations in Paris, marking a significant step forward in urban air mobility and sustainable transportation within France.

2025-02-20T07:45:41.936589-08:00

Volocopter Partners with Jet Systems for Paris eVTOL Launch

eVTOL Insights

Horizon Aircraft Appoints John Wyzykowski as Technical Expert Horizon Aircraft has strengthened its engineering team by appointing John Wyzykowski, a former Lilium propulsion expert, as their new technical expert. This strategic hire aligns with Horizon's commitment to advancing its hybrid-electric eVTOL aircraft development, leveraging Wyzykowski's proven expertise in propulsion technology.

2025-02-20T06:15:04.733512-08:00

Horizon Aircraft Appoints John Wyzykowski as Technical Expert

AINonline

Archer Aviation Gains FAA Approval for eVTOL Pilot Training Program Archer Aviation has received FAA certification to establish its pilot training academy, advancing its plans for commercial air taxi services. This milestone allows Archer to begin assembling a team of pilots for their future fleet of eVTOL aircraft.

2025-02-20T05:17:35.938395-08:00

Archer Aviation Gains FAA Approval for eVTOL Pilot Training Program

Aviation Week

AutoFlight Clinches 157 Million Yuan eVTOL Order from Hanyang Investment AutoFlight has successfully secured a substantial order for 12 advanced eVTOL aircraft, including the autonomous CarryAll and the passenger Prosperity models from the Hanyang Investment Development Group, worth 157 million yuan. This order underscores the growing interest and investment in innovative urban air mobility solutions.

2025-02-20T03:30:59.035787-08:00

AutoFlight Clinches 157 Million Yuan eVTOL Order from Hanyang Investment

FlightGlobal

Lilium Employees Crowdfund for Basics Amid Unpaid Wages Crisis Facing nearly two months without pay, Lilium Aerospace staff have resorted to crowdfunding to afford essentials as the company struggles financially. The uncertainty surrounding Lilium's financial stability raises concerns over employee welfare and operational continuity.

2025-02-19T02:56:33.177948-08:00

Lilium Employees Crowdfund for Basics Amid Unpaid Wages Crisis

eVTOL Insights

Archer Gains Part 141 Certification for Pilot Academy Archer Aviation received FAA Part 141 certification, marking a significant step for its pilot training academy focused on the Midnight eVTOL. This achievement follows Archer's Part 135 and Part 145 certifications, setting the stage for its forthcoming air taxi operations upon Type Certification completion.

2025-02-18T13:45:26.155159-08:00

Archer Gains Part 141 Certification for Pilot Academy

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