Archer, BETA Technologies, and Macquarie Capital launch ACES to build interoperable eVTOL charging infrastructure across Texas.
REGENT Craft's Viceroy Seaglider completed its first crewed flight Sept. 2, 2026, covering 1,956 ft over Narragansett Bay.
The FAA and TxDOT launched Project Nexus eVTOL demonstration flights at Fort Worth Alliance Airport on September 10, 2026.
Rolls-Royce presented UltraFan and hydrogen propulsion progress to Clean Aviation delegates in Derby, backed by €115M in EU funding.
The FAA awarded Bye Aerospace a Special Airworthiness Certificate for the eFlyer 2, clearing the electric aircraft for flight tests.
Archer Aviation's Midnight eVTOL flew 40+ miles between two California cities in 12 minutes per leg at 125 mph.
Cathay Pacific and Google scale AI contrail avoidance to long-haul routes after trials cut warming impact by 40 percent.
Archer Aviation begins its No Roads flight tour in Northern California, expanding to LA, Texas, and Florida ahead of the 2028 Olympics.
Horizon Aircraft starts wind tunnel ice protection testing for the Cavorite X7 eVTOL, backed by a $10.5M INSAT-funded project.
Tata Elxsi and Sarla Aviation sign MoU to co-develop Shunya, India's first indigenous 7-seat eVTOL air taxi.