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Reuters • Preetika Parashuraman

Archer Aviation Raises $850M After Trump Executive Order to Accelerate eVTOL Deployment

Archer Aviation raised $850 million in new capital, reinforcing its balance sheet to a pro forma liquidity position of roughly $2 billion, after a White House executive order directing the FAA to fast-track an eVTOL Integration Pilot Program. The funding will underwrite air taxi infrastructure, AI software development and other commercial capabilities.

2025-06-12T22:34:11.076358-07:00

Reuters

Vertical Aerospace and Bristow Group Launch Wet-Lease Model with 50+ VX4 Pre-Orders

2025-06-12T04:19:39.153370-07:00

Reuters

US Lawmakers Head to Paris Air Show as Tariff and Security Debates Roil Aerospace

2025-06-11T14:23:41.897770-07:00

Bloomberg

Joby and Abdul Latif Jameel sign MoU for up to 200 eVTOL distribution in Saudi Arabia

2025-06-03T06:02:55.778085-07:00

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Eve Air Mobility inks 50-eVTOL order with Brazil’s Revo and Omni Helicopters Eve Air Mobility has sealed a firm order for 50 of its eVTOL aircraft with Brazilian urban air mobility operator Revo and its parent, Omni Helicopters International, aiming to launch advanced air taxi services in Brazil. The agreement underscores Eve’s push into Latin America’s emerging UAM market.

2025-06-15T02:24:20.446250-07:00

Eve Air Mobility inks 50-eVTOL order with Brazil’s Revo and Omni Helicopters

FlightGlobal

Eve Air Mobility Revises 20-Year eVTOL Air Taxi Market Outlook Eve Air Mobility’s first Global Market Outlook trims earlier forecasts for urban air mobility, factoring in operational constraints and infrastructure needs, yet still envisions a multi-billion-dollar eVTOL air taxi market over the next two decades. The study outlines updated projections that account for safety, accessibility and performance benchmarks.

2025-06-14T23:14:59.169295-07:00

Eve Air Mobility Revises 20-Year eVTOL Air Taxi Market Outlook

AINonline

Electric Prototypes Short-Circuit Tradition at Paris Air Show At the Paris Air Show, a new wave of electric aircraft prototypes aims to steal the limelight, led by Beta Technologies’ Alia CX300. Its flying display—alongside fellow battery-powered designs—spotlights the industry’s accelerating shift toward sustainable propulsion at Le Bourget.

2025-06-14T04:38:16.467924-07:00

Electric Prototypes Short-Circuit Tradition at Paris Air Show

GlobeNewswire

Horizon Aircraft Taps MT-Propeller to Develop Hybrid Propulsion for Cavorite X7 eVTOL Horizon Aircraft has partnered with German propeller specialist MT-Propeller to co-develop a hybrid-electric propulsion system for its Cavorite X7 eVTOL. The collaboration will integrate MT’s composite propeller technology with Horizon’s series hybrid powertrain, aiming to extend range and boost efficiency for advanced air mobility operations.

2025-06-13T06:32:53.738620-07:00

Horizon Aircraft Taps MT-Propeller to Develop Hybrid Propulsion for Cavorite X7 eVTOL

Reuters

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Archer Aviation Raises $850M After Trump Executive Order to Accelerate eVTOL Deployment Archer Aviation raised $850 million in new capital, reinforcing its balance sheet to a pro forma liquidity position of roughly $2 billion, after a White House executive order directing the FAA to fast-track an eVTOL Integration Pilot Program. The funding will underwrite air taxi infrastructure, AI software development and other commercial capabilities.

2025-06-12T22:34:11.076358-07:00

Archer Aviation Raises $850M After Trump Executive Order to Accelerate eVTOL Deployment

Aviation Today

USAF to Wind Down Agility Prime eVTOL Effort in FY2026 Budget Request In its FY2026 budget request, the US Air Force proposes phasing out the Agility Prime advanced eVTOL initiative it launched to accelerate commercialization of electric vertical-lift technologies. The move likely reflects both funding constraints and a strategic pivot to leveraging industry-driven development instead of direct service sponsorship.

2025-06-12T11:52:26.234605-07:00

USAF to Wind Down Agility Prime eVTOL Effort in FY2026 Budget Request

AINonline

TE Connectivity Launches Integrated Power Management for Next-Gen Electric Aircraft TE Connectivity is debuting a suite of power management solutions designed to address the unique electrical distribution, high-voltage insulation, and energy storage integration needs of advanced electric propulsion platforms, from eVTOLs to hybrid-commercial demonstrators. The portfolio aims to streamline certification hurdles around higher-voltage architectures.

2025-06-12T04:51:50.726516-07:00

TE Connectivity Launches Integrated Power Management for Next-Gen Electric Aircraft

Reuters

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Vertical Aerospace and Bristow Group Launch Wet-Lease Model with 50+ VX4 Pre-Orders Vertical Aerospace and Bristow Group have deepened their strategic partnership to establish a wet-lease operation for the VX4 eVTOL, with Bristow pre-ordering up to 50 aircraft and options for 50 more. The deal encompasses full ‘ready-to-fly’ services, including MRO, battery swapping and field maintenance, targeting airlines, logistics operators and rescue services.

2025-06-12T04:19:39.153370-07:00

Vertical Aerospace and Bristow Group Launch Wet-Lease Model with 50+ VX4 Pre-Orders

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