Airbus and CFM International unveil A380 flight lab livery at Farnborough 2026 for CFM RISE Open Fan engine tests.
Joby Aviation and Toyota establish a joint venture to manufacture the S4 eVTOL, with Toyota holding a 51% stake.
KBR will provide PureSAF technology licensing and FEED services for a 100,000-ton/year SAF facility on Jurong Island, Singapore.
Scottish startup Mako Aerospace indicates a $28M Series A to advance its superconductor-based all-electric jet engine prototype.
Vertical Aerospace picks Astronics CorePower for Valo eVTOL low-voltage power distribution as the program advances toward CDR.
UrbanV and Japan Airport Consultants announce a vertiport development partnership for Tokyo's eVTOL program, backed by Japan Airlines and Archer Aviation.
MEL Composites provides carbon fiber and core materials to ELA Aviación for the Eclipse REVO autogyro, capable of 10-meter takeoffs.
Sora Aviation completed subscale VTOL flight testing for its 30-seat S-1 eVTOL in Wales, targeting a full-scale prototype flight in 2028.
Surf Air Mobility and BETA Technologies begin a 6-8 week ALIA CTOL demo in Hawaii targeting FAA Part 23 certification in early 2027.
Vertical Aerospace completed the first piloted flight of its final full-scale eVTOL prototype on June 5, 2026, ahead of its Critical Design Review.
