Revenues climbed at EHang in 2019, largely driven by deliveries of its 216 AAV, even before the eVTOL aircraft has completed type certification.

Lilium has now raised more than $340 million in several funding rounds since the German eVTOL maker launched in 2015.

Asian air taxi rideshare group Ascent is working to develop urban air mobility plans with Urban Aeronautics, which is developing the CityHawk eVTOL

The FlightOS automation system is being offered to developers of eVTOL aircraft.

EHang has an agreement to develop urban air mobility plans in the Spanish city of Seville, and a permit to start flight trials in Norway.

The Pentagon is looking for help from private sector eVTOL aircraft developers to meet its needs for autonomous battleground lift capability.

Personal Airline Exchange has committed to launching service with Ampaire's Electric EEL aircraft, but has flexible plans to build its new rideshare business model gradually.

The hybrid electric fixed wing aircraft is due to enter service in 2022.

The Community Air Mobility Initiative is advocating a "crawl, walk, run" approach to UAM implementation, demonstrating public benefit and safety.

Winners of the GoFly grand prize and other prizes for quietest and smallest entries are expected to be announced later.

VoltAero expects to achieve a first flight with the Cassio at its headquarters in western France on March 24.

Ground infrastructure specialist Skyportz and planning group Arup are working on plans to develop landing sites on existing buildings.

Rideshare service Ascent is looking to launch commercial eVTOL aircraft operations in Southeast Asia.

An EHang 216 aircraft has been used to carry medical supplies as part of the response to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Russia's defense research agency and superconductor specialist SuperOx say their 500 kW motor will outperform existing technology.

The study may lead to the companies jointly launching eVTOL air taxi services.

Experienced aerostructures group Spirit will provide design, manufacturing and type certification support

A mystery aircraft, registered to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing, has been photographed at the Mojave Air & Space Port. It may be part of Toyota's plans in the eVTOL market and appears to be design for cargo-carrying applications.

Airbus and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore signed a new memorandum of understanding during the Singapore Air Show.

Artificial intelligence specialist SkyGrid has partnered with ClimaCell to add hyper-local weather data to its software for unmanned aircraft operators.