Dubai unveils first air taxi station near Dubai International Airport, targets faster city travelA new air taxi service is set to launch in Dubai, with the first of four planned hubs now operational. The developer will manage the servic...
IndiGo takes equity stake in air-taxi startup Sarla Aviation, backs eVTOL pushIndia's largest airline, IndiGo, has invested Rs 10 crore in Bengaluru-based Sarla Aviation, a startup developing electric flying taxis. Th...
IndiGo takes equity stake in air-taxi startup Sarla Aviation, backs eVTOL pushIndiGo, India’s largest airline, has invested in Bengaluru-based Sarla Aviation, which is developing an electric aircraft to be used as fly...
Vertical Aerospace secures financing package of up to $850 millionVertical Aerospace said on Monday it has agreed in principle to a financing package of up to $850 million, sending its US-listed shares up ...
China's 10-passenger electric aircraft, the Matrix, hints at how big flying taxis can beIn Kunshan, China, AutoFlight demonstrated its Matrix eVTOL, the largest electric aircraft built in China, capable of carrying 10 passenger...
Vertical Aerospace bets on India for electric aircraft growthIndia is poised to become a major market for electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Vertical Aerospace CEO Stuart Simpson highligh...
Punjab-based firm gets design approval for 5-seater electric air taxis capable of flying at 350 km/hNalwa Aero, a Punjab-based organization, has achieved a significant milestone by securing design approval from the DGCA for its 5-seater el...
Joby Aviation CEO becomes a billionaire overnight after stock skyrockets 160% and 11% in a dayJoby Aviation stock is soaring, jumping 160% since April, pushing CEO JoeBen Bevirt back into billionaire status with a $1.3 billion stake....
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...
Drone startup BonV Aero secures funding from Unicorn India VenturesOdisha-based drone manufacturer and eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) platform BonV Aero plans to expand its research and devel...
DGCA issues circular advising airworthiness certification requirements for vertical take-off, landingThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued an advisory circular detailing the baseline airworthiness criteria for type cer...
Aviation regulator DGCA sets up internal working groups to develop norms for eVTOLs"In tandem with that, DGCA has also constituted internal working groups for studying various aspects related to operation of eVTOL to asses...
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...
Marut Drones ties up with Japanese SkyDrive to explore Indian air transportation with flying taxisA press release from Marut Drones said it will play a pivotal role in identifying and establishing connections with potential customers and...
Electric aircraft maker Eve agrees on potential sale of up to 150 flying carsThe fresh deals, announced during the Paris Airshow, include the possible purchase of 70 electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles (e...
India to have urban air mobility in form of EVTOLs across country, says Jyotiraditya ScindiaSpeaking at India@2047, as part of the seventh edition of India Ideas Conclave, organised by India Foundation here, Scindia recalled that h...
Scindia pitches to bring eVTOL planes to IndiaeVTOLs are being deployed by the US Air Force and the Canadian Air Force. Once there is a Proof of Concept (PoC), then they can go for cert...