Ocean Infinity begins a new 15,000 sq km search for MH370 using advanced underwater vehicles and updated flight path data in the Indian Ocean.
The Lanying R6000, China’s first 6-ton tiltrotor, completed its maiden flight with 550 km/h speed and 4,000 km range powered by AES100 engine.
Vertical Aerospace finishes third VX4 prototype, doubles test capacity, and plans hybrid-electric retrofit targeting longer range in 2026.
Boom Supersonic expands into energy with Superpower turbines powering AI data centers backed by $300M funding and $1.25B backlog.
The U.S. Department of Transportation releases a roadmap to deploy eVTOLs, cargo drones, and autonomous aircraft with focus on domestic manufacturing and security.
Green Taxi Aerospace targets 2027 FAA certification for its electric taxi system on Embraer E175, reducing fuel burn and weight penalties.
SES and Abra Group deploy a hybrid GEO and LEO satellite network to provide reliable, high-speed inflight connectivity for over 100 aircraft in Latin America.
Joby Aviation achieved over 850 flights and 50,000 miles in 2025, advancing FAA certification with commercial service planned for 2026.
LIFT Aircraft initiates FAA Type Certification for HEXA-C eVTOL, advancing from ultralight to commercial air taxi and autonomous flight capabilities.
Joby Aviation partners with Metropolis Technologies to retrofit parking garages into 25 vertiports across US cities, supporting a 2026 eVTOL commercial launch.