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  • July 9, 2021

Volocopter gains Production Organisation Approval

Through the acquisition of German light aircraft manufacturer DG Flugzeugbau, Volocopter is on the verge of obtaining EASA’s Part 21G Production Organization Approval (POA). According to the company, once the deal is completed, it will…
  • July 9, 2021

NASA starts Advanced Air Mobility tests

NC-1 is the first complete phase of testing NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) National Campaign. NASA officially revealed who will participate in this campaign. NC-1 will comprise several months of flying demonstrations and simulations at…
  • June 11, 2021

Skyports raises capital for vertiport network

The urban air mobility ground infrastructure developer Skyports raised £5.35 million from Deutsche Bahn Digital Ventures and Groupe ADP, as well as Levitate Capital. Deutsche Bahn is Europe’s largest passenger and freight train operator. Groupe…
  • June 11, 2021

Skyports and Hanwha collaborate to build vertiports in South Korea

Skyports has entered into another collaboration with South Korea’s Hanwha Systems for the construction of advanced air mobility (AAM) infrastructure. This two companies will work on creating infrastructure, flying services and a mobility platform. The…
  • June 9, 2021

Germany legalizes self-driving cars on public roads

German Parliament, Bundestag, has passed a set of rules for self-driving vehicles, paving the way for autonomous cars on public roads, thus becoming one of the first countries in the world to completely welcome self-driving…
  • June 7, 2021

Autonomous vehicles’ test operations in European cities

As interest in the technology rises, public autonomous vehicle (AV) testing are becoming more common in many European towns. The general opinion is that economically feasible solutions are some time away, but city authorities are…
  • June 4, 2021

Automated metros in six EU countries

The majority of EU members have at least one metro system. Only six of them, however, run automated metro systems (GoA4). France and Italy have the highest concentration of unmanned networks. They jointly handle nine…
  • May 28, 2021

eHang introduced new long-range VT-30 eVTOL

eHang officially introduced the new VT-30 Autonomous Aerial Vehicle – a longer-range eVTOL plane. The Chinese company shared only small part of the information about the technology underpinning the lift-plus-cruise concept or the timescale for…