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2024-07-24T00:18:40.026615-07:00

Honeywell and Odys Aviation to Launch UAS Ground Control Stations in Oman by 2025

Honeywell will supply a scalable Ground Control Station for Odys Aviation’s uncrewed air vehicle, Laila. Pilot programs in collaboration with MWASALAT, the Omani National Transportation Company, will commence in 2025 aiming to push sustainable aviation boundaries.

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FlightGlobal

Vertical Aerospace's VX4 Prototype Completes First Tethered Piloted Flight Vertical Aerospace's latest VX4 eVTOL prototype achieved its first tethered piloted flight a week after its unveiling at the Farnborough International Airshow.

2024-07-26T02:19:55.338583-07:00

Vertical Aerospace's VX4 Prototype Completes First Tethered Piloted Flight

Flying Magazine

Honeywell Invests in Electra.aero, Supplies eSTOL Aircraft Systems Honeywell will provide flight control computers and electromechanical actuation systems for Electra.aero's 9-passenger hybrid-electric eSTOL aircraft. This partnership also includes a strategic financial investment by Honeywell in Electra.aero.

2024-07-25T11:58:52.696343-07:00

Honeywell Invests in Electra.aero, Supplies eSTOL Aircraft Systems

AINonline

Air Chateau Certified to Develop Dubai Vertiports for eVTOLs Air Chateau DWC has received certification from the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority to design and execute vertiports and heliports, facilitating the use of eVTOL aircraft such as Archer's Midnight in Dubai.

2024-07-25T07:58:45.416458-07:00

Air Chateau Certified to Develop Dubai Vertiports for eVTOLs

AINonline

Honeywell, Frequentis Achieve Milestone with eVTOL Ground Control Station in Europe Honeywell and Frequentis have successfully demonstrated an advanced ground control station for eVTOL aircraft in European airspace, marking a key milestone in the SESAR Joint Undertaking project. The June flight test in Amstetten, Austria, showcased enhanced capabilities for remote aircraft operations.

2024-07-25T02:48:56.050548-07:00

Honeywell, Frequentis Achieve Milestone with eVTOL Ground Control Station in Europe

Aviation Source

UK CAA Plans Airspace Modernization to Integrate Drones and eVTOLs by 2040 The UK Civil Aviation Authority has outlined an ambitious strategy to modernize the airspace infrastructure, aiming for comprehensive integration of drones and eVTOL technologies by 2040.

2024-07-25T02:08:50.253491-07:00

UK CAA Plans Airspace Modernization to Integrate Drones and eVTOLs by 2040

eVTOL Insights

Eve Air Mobility and Siemens Partner to Advance U.S. eVTOL Infrastructure Eve Air Mobility and Siemens Smart Infrastructure have signed an MoU to evaluate energy service needs for eVTOL aircraft and develop optimal infrastructure models, aiming to accelerate the adoption of Advanced Air Mobility in the United States.

2024-07-25T01:25:43.020756-07:00

Eve Air Mobility and Siemens Partner to Advance U.S. eVTOL Infrastructure

Aviation Today

Sikorsky to Begin Ground Tests for HEX VTOL by 2025 Sikorsky aims to test power systems for its HEX VTOL demonstrator by year’s end, planning to commence ground runs in 2025. The initiative involves various hybrid-electric concepts.

2024-07-24T23:29:49.150547-07:00

Sikorsky to Begin Ground Tests for HEX VTOL by 2025

Seattle Times

Air Taxis Face Critical Test Amid Investor Skepticism Air taxi developers are confident in the viability of eVTOL vehicles, while skeptics warn that significant financial risks loom for investors.

2024-07-24T18:59:03.793798-07:00

Air Taxis Face Critical Test Amid Investor Skepticism

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