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Moove Introduces Trip Simulator for Future AAM Operators and Airports

Offering allows every stakeholder and future passenger to easily visualize flights, their benefits in travel time savings, and reductions in CO2 emissions.
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Joby Aviation Earns Business Aviation Industry's Safety Seal of Approval

The International Business Aviation Council issued the eVTOL aircraft operator with its International Standards for Business Aircraft operators registration.
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Kawasaki Motors Invests In VoltAero’s Cassio Hybrid-Electric Aircraft

The Japanese light engine manufacturer will support work on the powertrain for the utility and commuter aircraft.
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Review of Certification Process and Key Supplier Contributions Prompted Vertical's eVTOL Aircraft Program Delay

The UK company now expects its four-passenger vehicle to complete concurrent UK and EASA type certification in late 2026.
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How Artificial Intelligence Could Completely Reshape Aircraft of the Future

Artificial intelligence and machine learning can generate highly optimized clean-sheet designs that are more efficient than conventional airplanes—and they may resemble alien spaceships.
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Aviation's Unprecedented Demand For Electricity Tests Power System Experts

TE Connectivity is supporting developers of new electric aircraft to ensure they can safely and efficiently deploy the power they need as voltage rates reach new highs for the aviation sector.
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Community Engagement Will Make or Break Advanced Air Mobility, FAA Task Group Finds

The advanced air mobility industry must successfully engage with communities where new aircraft will operate, according to the FAA’s Advanced Aviation Advisory Committee.
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FutureFlight.aero's Weekly Advanced Air Mobility News Roundup
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Alton's Experts Say Advanced Air Mobility Pioneers Face Obstacles to Delivering on Bold Promises

The consultancy is supporting manufacturers, operators, airports, and other stakeholders in completing key tasks leading to the launch of new air services.
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EASA Updates Roadmap for Artificial Intelligence in Aviation

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has updated its proposed roadmap for the use of artificial intelligence in aviation.
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Aura Aero Unveils Redesigned Hybrid-Electric Regional Airliner Building on Progress With Electric Trainer

The French start-up is developing an all-electric Integral E flight training aircraft and a 19-seater commuter that it says will halve current operating costs.
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Monte Plans to Add Eviation's All-electric Alice Aircraft to Its Leasing Portfolio

The UK company will offer regional airline operators finance or lease terms for the nine-passenger aircraft expected to gain type certification in 2027.
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FlightSafety Will Train Lilium Jet eVTOL Aircraft Pilots

The training specialist is also making a preliminary eSim device representing the vehicle's cockpit that engineers can use for development and certification work.
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Archer Completes Midnight eVTOL Aircraft Assembly

Archer plans to begin flight testing its Midnight eVTOL air taxi this summer.
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FutureFlight Weekly News Roundup

A weekly roundup of significant milestones and achievements from companies and organizations working to transform aviation with new types of aircraft, propulsion systems, flight controls, and business models.
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Honeywell Publishes Advanced Air Mobility Certification Guidance and Backs New Green Seaplane

This week, the aerospace group, which produces propulsion and avionics systems, agreed to help Swiss start-up Jekta to develop its planned electric amphibious aircraft.
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EASA Consults on Proposals to Regulate Noise From eVTOL Aircraft

The European aviation safety agency is giving stakeholders until June 15 to respond to its Environmental Protection Technical Specifications.
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FAA Issues Revised Concept of Operations for Urban Air Mobility

The FAA's UAM ConOps document provides a blueprint for the introduction of eVTOL air taxi flights in the National Airspace System.
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Wisk and Japan Airlines Partner To Bring Autonomous Air Taxi Flights to Japan

Japan Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding with California-based eVTOL air taxi developer Wisk Aero to bring autonomous air taxi flights to Japan.
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U.S. Air Force Contracts Xwing To Study Defense Applications for Self-flying Aircraft

Autonomous flight pioneer Xwing will work with the U.S. Air Force to study the use of autonomous flight technology for defense applications.
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