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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

eVTOL Insights

Volocopter Appoints Vogelgesang as New CFO from Lilium

2024-11-18T06:45:22.337902-08:00

Urban Air Mobility News

Geely Plans Major $95M Investment in Volocopter to Prevent Bankruptcy

2024-11-13T01:43:51.738612-08:00

Aviation Week

Volocopter Reshuffles Board Amid VoloCity Certification Delays

2024-09-11T14:48:29.157143-07:00

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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

eVTOL Insights

Volocopter Appoints Vogelgesang as New CFO from Lilium Oliver Vogelgesang, former CFO at Lilium, joins Volocopter as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. With extensive finance experience, he will oversee ongoing fundraising and prepare financial strategies for Volocopter's market entry post-2025 aircraft certification.

2024-11-18T06:45:22.337902-08:00

Volocopter Appoints Vogelgesang as New CFO from Lilium

Urban Air Mobility News

Geely Plans Major $95M Investment in Volocopter to Prevent Bankruptcy Zhejiang Geely Holding Group is reportedly poised to lead a $95 million investment in Volocopter, significantly reducing the German flying taxi company's valuation from $1.9 billion in 2022 to about $110 million. This investment aims to secure an 85% stake while completing due diligence by next month.

2024-11-13T01:43:51.738612-08:00

Geely Plans Major $95M Investment in Volocopter to Prevent Bankruptcy

Aviation Week

Volocopter Reshuffles Board Amid VoloCity Certification Delays Volocopter's strategic alignment sees Chinese investor Geely gain prominence as the company navigates VoloCity's path to certification in early 2025, amidst prior setbacks. This leadership shift aims to stabilize operations and address financial challenges.

2024-09-11T14:48:29.157143-07:00

Volocopter Reshuffles Board Amid VoloCity Certification Delays

eVTOL Insights

Volocopter Overhauls Leadership Amidst VoloCity Certification Milestones Volocopter, an AAM startup, undergoes key leadership changes and seeks new CEO as it nears VoloCity eVTOL certification. The company anticipates fresh funding to support its developmental phase.

2024-09-10T01:07:52.039641-07:00

Volocopter Overhauls Leadership Amidst VoloCity Certification Milestones

FlightGlobal

Volocopter CEO Dirk Hoke to Depart; Zetsche Joins Advisory Board Dirk Hoke will resign as Volocopter's CEO at the end of February 2025. Concurrently, Dieter Zetsche, former Daimler CEO, is appointed as the chairman of Volocopter’s Advisory Board, signaling a strategic shift in the company's leadership amidst evolving urban air mobility landscapes.

2024-09-05T00:40:41.382965-07:00

Volocopter CEO Dirk Hoke to Depart; Zetsche Joins Advisory Board

Aviation Week

Volocopter CEO Departure, Zetsche Named Advisory Chairman Dirk Hoke will step down as Volocopter CEO in February 2025. Dieter Zetsche, former Daimler-Benz CEO, takes on the role of Chairman for the Advisory Board of the Advanced Air Mobility company.

2024-09-03T16:35:25.446980-07:00

Volocopter CEO Departure, Zetsche Named Advisory Chairman

FlightGlobal

Volocopter Aims for Operational Milestones After Paris Olympics Demonstrations Following demonstration flights at the Paris Olympics, Volocopter is focused on achieving operational milestones for its VoloCity eVTOL, moving closer to commercial launch.

2024-08-14T05:55:19.362103-07:00

Volocopter Aims for Operational Milestones After Paris Olympics Demonstrations

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