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Eviation Joins List of Struggling Alternative Energy Aviation Ventures

Eviation becomes the latest casualty among alternative energy aviation projects, joining Universal Hydrogen, Lilium, Volocopter, Tecnam's electric airplane, Airbus electric, Airbus hydrogen, and ATR hybrid in facing significant challenges in implementation and sustainability.

2025-02-18T00:44:36.023620-08:00

AeroTime

Airbus Gears up for CityAirbus NextGen's Maiden Flight with Latest Prototype Unveiling

2024-03-07T04:37:58.612307-08:00

Aviation Week

Volocopter Files for Insolvency Amid Search for Investors

2024-12-30T01:23:51.639286-08:00

eVTOL Insights

Volocopter Conducts Successful eVTOL Test Flight in Paris Suburb

2024-08-08T03:49:38.956864-07:00

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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

Volocopter and Jet Systems Launch eVTOL Services in France Volocopter, in collaboration with Jet Systems Hélicoptères Services, plans to initiate eVTOL aircraft services in Paris, backed by an established network of approved flight routes. The partnership will grow to include regions in southwest and southeast France, leveraging Jet Systems' extensive operational expertise.

2025-02-18T07:50:34.997560-08:00

Volocopter and Jet Systems Launch eVTOL Services in France

Leeham News

Eviation Joins List of Struggling Alternative Energy Aviation Ventures Eviation becomes the latest casualty among alternative energy aviation projects, joining Universal Hydrogen, Lilium, Volocopter, Tecnam's electric airplane, Airbus electric, Airbus hydrogen, and ATR hybrid in facing significant challenges in implementation and sustainability.

2025-02-18T00:44:36.023620-08:00

Eviation Joins List of Struggling Alternative Energy Aviation Ventures

eVTOL Insights

Volocopter Enters Insolvency Amid eVTOL Aircraft Development Volocopter GmbH has filed for insolvency in Germany, appointing Tobias Wahl as the insolvency administrator. The company continues its operations while seeking investors, aiming to certify and deliver its VoloCity eVTOL aircraft despite financial challenges. Discussions highlight potential interest from Geely.

2025-01-06T04:57:43.429867-08:00

Volocopter Enters Insolvency Amid eVTOL Aircraft Development

Axios

Volocopter Faces Insolvency: eVTOL Developer Struggles Despite $600M Funding Volocopter, the eVTOL aircraft developer, has filed for provisional insolvency, signaling significant challenges in the European market despite raising over $600 million in funding. The company's financial woes highlight ongoing difficulties faced by emerging air taxi firms aiming for sustainable operations.

2025-01-02T08:16:27.608052-08:00

Volocopter Faces Insolvency: eVTOL Developer Struggles Despite $600M Funding

Aviation Week

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Volocopter Files for Insolvency Amid Search for Investors Volocopter, the German eVTOL manufacturer, filed for insolvency proceedings on December 26, 2024, at the Karlsruhe Local Court. The company aims to continue operations while seeking new investors and plans to develop a restructuring strategy by February 2025 to secure its future.

2024-12-30T01:23:51.639286-08:00

Volocopter Files for Insolvency Amid Search for Investors

eVTOL Insights

Volocopter Nears EASA Type Certification with 75% Audit Completion Volocopter has successfully achieved 75% completion of audits for EASA Type Certification. The latest milestone includes passing a significant part of the Electric Propulsion System audit with EASA inspectors on-site, marking a pivotal step in advancing their electric air taxi towards certification.

2024-12-16T01:12:37.470357-08:00

Volocopter Nears EASA Type Certification with 75% Audit Completion

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Volocopter Leadership Change as eVTOL Certification Delayed to 2025 Volocopter is undergoing leadership changes amid delays in eVTOL certification, now postponed to 2025. The company's strategy faces challenges as it navigates the regulatory landscape to bring its air taxi to market, impacting timelines and potential partnerships in the burgeoning Urban Air Mobility sector.

2024-11-18T09:32:05.183793-08:00

Volocopter Leadership Change as eVTOL Certification Delayed to 2025

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