by Nikos Chatzis | 22 Dec, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Electric Aircraft, eVTOL, Geopolitics
“…Eve Urban Air Mobility has become the next major urban air mobility (UAM) company to announce plans to go public through a merger with Zanite Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: ZNTE), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). The deal, which gives Eve a...
by Nikos Chatzis | 21 Dec, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Airbus, Aviation Technology, Battery Technology, eVTOL, Geopolitics
Eric Ferreira da Silva, head of engineering of urban air mobility (UAM) at Airbus Helicopters. In the fast-paced world of UAM, a lot has changed since. The CityAirbus demonstrator has completed its flight test campaign, and the data from this program adds to what...
by Nikos Chatzis | 20 Dec, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), High-Altitude Platform Station (HAPS)
“… The HAPS Alliance, an international association of cross-industry players working to enable a High-Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) ecosystem, announced the publication of its new white paper entitled “Bridging the Digital Divide with Aviation in the...
by Nikos Chatzis | 17 Dec, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Drones' Technology Management, Electric Aircraft, engines, eVTOL, Geopolitics
“…German drone delivery pioneer Wingcopter has secured its next investment. The capital influx comes from SYNERJET Corp, a leading business aviation specialist in Latin America, with operations in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, Panama, and Guatemala....
by Nikos Chatzis | 13 Dec, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), eVTOL, Geopolitics, Industry 4.0
“…German-based Volocopter has created a VoloPort handbook detailing its design plans for urban air mobility The company said the VoloPort design concepts will be offered to those interested in partnering with Volocopter to build and operate UAM...
by Nikos Chatzis | 11 Dec, 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility / Urban Air Mobility (AAM) (UAM), Defense & Security, Geopolitics, STOL
“…General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has unveiled the Mojave Unmanned Aerial System (UAS), the company’s new UAS based on the avionics and flight control systems of MQ-9 Reaper and MQ-1C Gray Eagle-ER but focused on Short Takeoff and...