ePlane unveils full-scale electric air taxi prototype; flight tests targeted for 2027The ePlane Company has unveiled its e200X electric aircraft prototype. This eVTOL aircraft is designed for passenger and cargo transport se...
20 Jul, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Accel, Nikhil Kamath-backed Sarla Aviation completes flight test campaign of demo e-aircraftBengaluru-based Sarla Aviation, backed by Nikhil Kamath, has successfully completed flight tests for its electric aircraft technology demon...
01 Jul, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Indian AI innovations make their markAt the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Indian deeptech startups showcased innovations beyond services, from electric air taxis to autonomous d...
24 Feb, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Hyundai's eVTOL startup Supernal pauses work following executive departures: ReportSupernal announced the departure of CEO Jaiwon Shin late last week. David McBride, the CTO, has also left, the report said, citing people f...
08 Sep, 2025, 07.07 AM IST
Electric 'air taxis' could debut in Japan from 2027Airline ANA said Thursday that, together with a US start-up, it hopes to have electric "air taxis" whizzing over Japan from as early as 202...
07 Aug, 2025, 06.59 PM IST
Former Zomato COO Surobhi Das teams up with Deepinder Goyal to launch aerospace startupGoyal to invest $20 million and assume non-executive cofounder role, said people in the know, adding LAT Aerospace is in talks to raise $50...
12 Mar, 2025, 03.59 PM IST
Indian electric aircraft startup ePlane to supply air ambulances in over $1 billion dealUnder the non-binding agreement, the company will provide electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to ICATT, an air ambulance...
19 Feb, 2025, 03.37 PM IST
Sarala Aviation unveils prototype for India's first air taxi; Aims to launch in 2028Sarala Aviation, a Bengaluru-based startup, has unveiled its prototype air taxi, Shunya, designed for 20-30 km trips at speeds up to 250 km...
19 Jan, 2025, 06.56 PM IST
Aerospace startup Sarla Aviation raises $10 million to build electric flying taxisSarla Aviation, an aerospace startup, will use the funds to advance the development of its prototype, establish a research and development ...
15 Jan, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
TCS, ePlane Company in partnership to build e-aviation ecosystemIIT Madras-incubated startup, The ePlane Company, partners with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to develop scalable solutions for electric ...
09 Jan, 2025, 09.34 AM IST
ET World Leaders Forum | ‘India’s ability to leapfrog legacy tech a big plus in emerging AI era’Speaking during the startup panel "Catalysts of Change: Crafting the Future Through Startups", Nikhil Goel, CCO, Archer Aviation and cofoun...
01 Sep, 2024, 10.38 PM IST
Indian startup The ePlane to develop electric air taxi prototype by March 2025The ePlane Company, from IIT Madras, aims to develop a flying electric taxi prototype by March, along with drones commercialization and eVT...
28 Apr, 2024, 03.47 PM IST
Explained: Will India have flying taxis by 2026?InterGlobe Enterprises (IGE), the promoter of India’s largest airline IndiGo, has tied up with a California-based electric vertical take-of...
14 Nov, 2023, 09.52 AM IST
Air mobility startup Bumble Bee Flights raises $37 million in funding from SRAM & MRAM TechFounded by Arjun Das early this year, the Bengaluru-based startup plans to launch the first human-carrying prototype by April next year, th...
13 Dec, 2022, 02.39 PM IST
Air taxis will be possible in coming days under new drone rules: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia"Air taxis are being researched and invented globally and many startups are coming up," the minister said during a press conference.
26 Aug, 2021, 05.14 PM IST
Europe regulator sees first flying taxis in 2024 or 2025More than half a dozen European firms have announced developments of Urban Air Mobility vehicles for passenger use or for unmanned cargo so...
19 May, 2021, 06.42 PM IST
An Intel-backed startup wants to become the Uber of the skiesThe company expects to offer its first commercial trips in the next three to five years, after completing test flights in Dubai and Las Veg...
07 Jun, 2018, 09.17 AM IST