Ascendance Flight Technologies completes the full-scale structure of its ATEA hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft, advancing toward first flight and certification.
Hartzell Propeller launches a 150,000 sq ft Innovation Center in Ohio with $2M JobsOhio grant, focusing on carbon fiber and Advanced Air Mobility R&D.
Vertical Aerospace debuts Valo eVTOL in Miami, highlighting shorter travel times and a new hybrid model for extended range applications.
Safran heads OSYRYS consortium to develop onboard electrical systems for hybrid-electric regional aircraft targeting 2035 entry and CO2 reduction.
Air New Zealand and BETA Technologies conclude a 4-month electric aircraft trial demonstrating 82% energy cost savings on regional routes in New Zealand.
Electra.aero partners with NAVOS Air and Virginia Tech to develop a low-cost IFR network for Advanced Air Mobility across Virginia.
Horizon Aircraft teams with North Aircraft Industries to produce wings for the Cavorite X7 hybrid-electric VTOL, targeting 2027 flight tests.
Electra.aero obtains three US patents protecting control and safety systems for its hybrid-electric eSTOL aircraft, supporting EL9 certification by 2030.
ERC System's Romeo eVTOL prototype completes first public flight, focusing on medical transport with 2.7-tonne MTOW and 2031 market entry target.
Joby Aviation unveils a new brand identity and advances FAA certification as it prepares for commercial eVTOL flights in Dubai in 2026.