The aerospace industry is undergoing a significant shift towards electrification as it seeks to mitigate the environmental impact of traditional aviation. Electric aircraft, powered by batteries or hybrid systems, are seen as the cornerstone of this transformation. While the technology is still in its infancy, the industry’s focus on reducing carbon emissions is driving innovation at an unprecedented pace
12
Jul
Jul
In a landmark achievement for clean aviation, Joby Aviation has demonstrated the extraordinary potential of hydrogen fuel cell propulsion in aircraft. The company’s S4 eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) air taxi completed an astounding 837-kilometer non-stop flight, shattering previous records and opening new horizons for sustainable air travel.
08
May
May
In recent years, the concept of urban air mobility has captured the collective imagination, conjuring visions of futuristic cities where flying cars glide effortlessly over traffic-clogged streets. At the heart of this vision lies the rapid development of electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft, a technology that promises to fundamentally transform how people and goods traverse urban landscapes.
17
Jan
Jan
The strategic alliance between Fraport, a leading global airport operator, and Lilium, an innovative electric air-taxi company, marks a significant step towards revolutionizing regional air mobility. This partnership focuses on developing a commercial network for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, starting with a thorough analysis of the necessary planning and approval steps for implementing such operations at airports.